Flammable sound-proofing material is likely to blame for the rapid spread of the deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort, Sky News has been told. The disaster occurred during the early hours of Thursday at ...

A fast-burning brush fire erupted in California's Ventura County on Thursday afternoon and quickly spread to 1,500 acres. There was zero containment as of late afternoon and the fire later crossed ...

Fireground size-up factors can have varying degrees of impact on a fire. Life safety is always the most important, but achieving all of our incident priorities is highly dependent on many factors: • ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has updated its classification of areas that are more at risk of being affected by wildfires. The new fire hazard severity zone map shows ...

In developing fire protection methods and guidelines for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) storage facilities, the chief concern is a massive failure of a vessel containing a full inventory of LPG. The ...

Nearly 90,000 tabletop fire pits for indoor and outdoor use have been recalled after a couple of dozen people have been injured from flames escaping the container. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A scrapyard fire that burned for days in southeast Columbus has been extinguished. The Columbus Division of Fire said on social media Monday that the fire at Columbus Auto Shredding ...

The Bridge Fire in California grew 10 times in size over 24 hours to become the state’s largest wildfire, destroying at least 33 homes by Wednesday night, as firefighters grappled with three major ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A massive fire in Philadelphia's Frankford section is now under control, according to fire officials. Two commercial buildings, including a four-story warehouse, caught fire in ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Three wildfires burning in three Southern California counties are growing quickly as firefighters work to contain the blazes. The Line Fire erupted last week and has burned more ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Charges were filed Thursday against the man ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Weather conditions helped firefighters slow ...