The Fields Fire burning in Merced County has exploded in size since flames were first reported Thursday afternoon. Overnight, strong winds fueled rapid fire growth.

The Grasshopper Fire grew to 100 acres about 12 miles southeast of Government Camp on July 24.

(KRON) — A barbecue involving a propane tank is being investigated as the possible cause of a residential fire that left one person injured Friday evening in Antioch, according to the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Firefighters responded around…

A playscape was set on fire at a Dearborn elementary school and police say it was not by accident.

A Bremerton woman was arrested for arson after allegedly setting her apartment on fire to force roommates to move out.

Austin Energy told KXAN the incident impacted seven buildings, including One Texas Center, Town Lake Center, Long Center and Hyatt Regency Hotel.

Three fire engines and two officer cars were destroyed in a “large and rapidly developing” blaze at an industrial unit in Essex on Friday night, a fire chief has said. Crews from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service arrived at Southend Road, between East…

Frederick County firee crews responded Tuesday afternoon to a reported building fire at a data center site on Digital Drive, but officials said Friday that there was an electrical arc, not a fire. Cre...

Saharanpur senior superintendent of police (SSP) Abhinandan said, “Two people have been confirmed dead after a blast at a firecracker factory in Naya Gaon under the Gangoh police station area. The explosion caused panic in the surrounding areas, damaged part…

At least two construction workers died, and two others were injured after a mudslide trapped five men at a sewer line construction site in Ngara, Nairobi.The incident occurred at about 6 p.m. on Thursday in the Tsunami Market area, police said.Police officers…

BEIJING, July 25 (Reuters) - Five people were killed and three injured after a loess collapse buried a house in a village in northern China's Shanxi province, state-owned Xinhua News Agency said on Saturday. * All eight people trapped in the collapse in Haoyi…

Heavy rains caused severe erosion on Falcon Crest Drive in Hall County on Friday afternoon, washing away entire portions of the road.

Amethi, Jul 25 (PTI) Seven wagons of a urea-laden freight train derailed near Sindurwa railway station in Amethi district on Saturday morning, disrupting rail movement to the Indorama fertiliser plant, police said. Passenger train services on the Lucknow…

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Some Plattsburgh residents will need to boil their water today.

Video shows several streets along Richmond Avenue, near the Southwest Freeway, are flooded Friday morning after what appears to be a water main break.

The city is asking residents to use water only for essential needs as officials work to restore storage levels after a pipe break and high summer demand.

The town of Pinewood issued a boil water advisory for residents after a main water line break.