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Pushed by fast winds, a fire burned more than 3,000 acres within two hours Wednesday afternoon along the border between Santa ...
A stove fire Monday morning left four apartments uninhabitable and caused $100,000 in damage to a complex in the 1600 block of Country Lakes Drive, the Fire Department said.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters battled a house fire overnight into Tuesday on the city's Northwest Side. The fire ...
Wildfires are becoming more intense and dangerous, but a new Stanford-led study offers hope: prescribed burns—intentionally set, controlled fires—can significantly lessen their impact. By analyzing ...
A new report published by Alcoy Today, titled“How Fire Insurance Coverage for Housing Has Responded to Major Historical Events ,” provides a timely and data-informed look at how catastrophic fires - ...
The fire was initially five acres and spreading at a slow to moderate rate, but as of 6:16 p.m., the blaze jumped to 200 acres.
BRENTWOOD, Calif. -- One home was heavily damaged and six people were displaced in a two-alarm fire in Brentwood on Thursday afternoon that affected several other structures. The Contra Costa ...
Click here to watch The Chicago Fire Department said firefighters initially responded to the fire in the Albany Park neighborhood's 5100-block of North Kimball Avenue around 4 p.m.
CHICAGO – Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that destroyed an apartment building in the city’s North Park neighborhood. The blaze started around 4 p.m. Thursday ...
The Monte Fire started around 3 p.m. Tuesday near the 15000 block of El Monte Road, east of Lake Jennings Parkway and was initially between five to 10 acres, according to authorities.
Forward progress has been halted on the Somersville Fire in Antioch on Wednesday night at 290 acres and 50% containment. The brush fire is off Somersville Road near the Contra Loma Reservoir and ...
ANTIOCH – A fire that broke out Wednesday night burned more than 350 acres, forcing an evacuation warning for residents nearby that was later lifted after crews got a quick handle on the rapidly ...