On a vacation, the potential for fires is often far from mind. But in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast.

Initiative to collaborate with 34 countries and 16 major firefighting organisations globally in fire safety and preparedness ...

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews were doing work this week well ahead of the beginning of fire season to decrease the risk of wildfires in vegetation-dense East Bay neighborhoods.

Private firefighters are a growing part of insurance companies’ strategy, but Cal Fire says they can sometimes pose a safety ...

Concerns about hazardous chemicals burning at the site forced the evacuation of two schools and residents within a one-mile ...

The two-alarm fire broke out at a home in the 400 block of South Graham Street. Pittsburgh Public Safety said three people from two apartments were able to get out safely, and nobody was inside the ...

The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Washington, made headlines this week after she angered ...

Hundreds of people in the East County woke up Tuesday morning without power as San Diego Gas & Electric initiated a Public ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signed an executive order on Tuesday to quickly deploy clean-up efforts in recent fire zone ...

The fire that killed 78 people at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the early hours of Monday is one of the deadliest disasters of ...

Despite the insistence of several apocalyptic films ("Escape from LA" among them), the Hollywood Sign has never caught fire.