Smoke could be seen for miles” is a common element of news stories related to fire season. However, for the Northstate, that ...

Retired firefighter Mark Whaling knows firsthand what it’s like to wait on a helicopter to refill on water while he's battling a blaze on the ground ...

San Diego firefighters encountered a river of fire and burning vehicles on both sides of the street in the military community.

Spokane County Fire District 9 has shared a video showing how firefighters prepare for rescues. This type of training takes place every Saturday and involves various ...

Every Monday during the year, the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue’s water rescue team sets off on boats in the Willamette River to simulate rescue scenarios.

Jennifer Berry Hawes and Mollie Simon, with additional reporting by Cassandra Garibay ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that ...

EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. — As fire weather intensified across Northern California, residents in El Dorado Hills gathered for an evacuation town hall Sunday focused on wildfire preparedness. The meeting ...

A massive ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night, seeming to cause major damage and reportedly resulting in ...

A congressional report says a technological glitch caused an emergency alert to be mistakenly sent to millions of Los Angeles ...

Key TakeawaysCreating a comprehensive family disaster plan with designated meeting points and communication strategies ...

Preparing for wildfires and having a plan to keep your family safe: it's what fire departments across California are hoping everyone takes time to consider during Wildfire Preparedness Week.SKY7 ...

In addition, a training workshop was also organized for PARCO staff in which fire safety and emergency evacuation training were imparted. The aim of this campaign was to sensitize people about ...