HANTAVIRUS UPDATE: The number of confirmed hantavirus cases have risen to 9, with WHO officials warning the number is expected to grow despite ongoing containment efforts.

In the U.S., officials say there is 1 confirmed case and another person showing symptoms, while 16 people remain isolated in Nebraska. Eight states are now monitoring for possible symptoms as the White House says it is closely tracking the situation amid the virus’s long incubation period.

Fire at burger restaurant causes evacuations, closure of Euclid Avenue
https://fox8.com/news/fire-at-burger-restaurant-causes-evacuations-closure-of-euclid-avenue/

Suspects ram stolen SUV into Monroe dispensary, set fire inside
https://www.13abc.com/2026/05/12/suspects-ram-stolen-suv-into-monroe-dispensary-set-fire-inside/

Body found in Milwaukee River near Wright Street
https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/milwaukee-county/body-found-in-milwaukee-river-near-wright-street

Two people evaluated at ER after overnight house fire
https://www.kttc.com/2026/05/12/no-injuries-reported-early-morning-fire-se-rochester/

Crews battle South Florida wildfires that have burned thousands of acres
https://apnews.com/article/south-florida-wildfires-16a14cf1ad616ab60822e5cd68e9a7ad

Balcony fire damages Harrison Township apartment
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/crews-battle-harrison-township-apartment-fire

Recap: Sedona Hills Fire near Loveland contained, evacuations lifted
https://www.aol.com/articles/live-wildfire-prompts-evacuation-orders-213919160.html

Firefighter rescues dog from steep San Francisco cliffside on his last day with fire department
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/firefighter-rescues-dog-from-steep-san-francisco-cliffside-on-his-last-day-with-fire-department/vi-AA22ZmM0

Large structure fire in Sevierville
https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/large-structure-fire-in-sevierville/vi-AA22ZHOY

Driver pulled from fiery Beltway car wreck
https://www.wusa9.com/article/traffic/incidents/crash/driver-pulled-from-fiery-beltway-car-wreck-cabin-john/65-cb4ccf1d-ac64-4591-8a28-71c2d86d9169

Winter Storm Warning Issued As 13 Inches Of Snow & 65 MPH Gusts Threaten Highways Across 3 Western States
https://www.autoblog.com/news/winter-storm-warning-issued-as-13-inches-of-snow-65-mph-gusts-threaten-highways-across-3-western-states

Forward progress stopped in Jones Fire after forcing evacuations in Wickenburg
https://www.azfamily.com/2026/05/12/forward-progress-stopped-jones-fire-after-forcing-evacuations-wickenburg/

Limedyke Fire south of Highway 299 in Trinity County contained
https://www.aol.com/articles/limedyke-fire-south-highway-299-005137075.html

Second-alarm fire in Johnstown’s Kernville section prompts investigation, no injuries reported
https://wjactv.com/news/local/second-alarm-fire-in-johnstowns-kernville-section-prompts-investigation-no-injuries-reported

China Grove couple tragically die in late-night house fire
https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/couple-killed-rowan-county-house-fire/YKPUC7UQEZBYTBXAUJKPJ43B4Y/

Firefighters battling house fire in Piqua
https://www.whio.com/news/local/firefighters-battling-house-fire-piqua/KTMPJNTR75B5JIWXDZHRW52HR4/

Dozens displaced in 7-alarm Mass. condo complex fire
https://www.wcvb.com/article/north-attleborough-condominium-fire/71273286

Fire crews respond to major house, car fire in Duncan
https://www.kswo.com/2026/05/12/fire-crews-respond-major-house-car-fire-duncan/