A fire on Friday at a three-story apartment building in Abington led to five people being displaced and three pets killed.

The raging fire that killed a 21-year-old woman in Needham on Christmas Eve morning appears to have started in the home’s ...

In a bushfire or campfire, it is the glowing soot that we experience as flames. Flames actually extend well above where we ...

A "massive fire" hit Custom House Wharf, which is home to several businesses and restaurants in Portland, Maine.

Deadly wildfires in Hawaii, which killed over 100 people and forced thousands to evacuate, were fueled by a mix of land and atmospheric conditions that can create "fire weather." A massive blaze ...

A house fire killed two girls, 11 and 12, in Murrieta over the weekend, according to a friend who said the family is heartbroken.

The Gifford Fire grew nearly 3,000 acres overnight and then added another 3,600 Tuesday, reaching a total of 125,648 acres as of 4 p.m., according to the Los Padres National Forest. Northeastern winds ...

A fire extinguisher is more than a tool that puts out a fire. It can be the arbiter between life or death. Putting out a fire early can mean the difference between a small, smoky mess and widespread ...

Home fires are often unpredictable, and they can be deadly: Data collected between 2016 and 2020 found that fire departments responded to 343,100 home fires annually. These fires resulted in 2,610 ...

A box of matches or a pocket lighter are foolproof options for starting a fire. But what happens when your lighter runs out of fuel or your box of matches gets wet? Having an old fashioned fire ...