The flames grew in a matter of seconds. Once the fire started at the bottom of the Christmas tree, it quickly spread upward — fueled by the dry branches. The tree hadn’t been watered in weeks. In less ...

SAGLE, Idaho -- As you deck the halls this holiday season, Selkirk Fire has some critical Christmas tree safety tips to keep in mind. Selkirk Fire says electrical issues and misplaced heat sources are ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Fire crews have extinguished the cardboard bale fires in southwest Cedar Rapids after 25 hours. Firefighters were called to the 1100 block of Ingleside Drive SW a little before ...

Nkwanta (OR), Dec. 20, GNA – Mr Bernard Tabil, the Oti Regional Manager of the Forestry Commission, has appealed to the indigens including traditional leaders to stop indiscriminate setting of ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, 46% of home heating fires happen between December and February. Most millionaires don't consider themselves wealthy. So what does it really mean ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, 46% of home heating fires happen between December and February. Former NASCAR driver and 6 others dead after private jet crashes in North ...

The Palisades community is in fear as the Santa Ynez Reservoir, which was empty during the devastating fires, needs to be drained again. NFL injury tracker: Latest news, fantasy implications for Week ...

The Phoenix Fire Department recently held a demonstration of the dangers of dry Christmas trees and fireworks during the holiday season. Lummis announces retirement from Senate Boy, 9, feels unwell ...

A real Christmas tree can bring light and warmth to any home. Earlier this month, the American Red Cross of Utah issued a press release giving tips on how to make sure your real tree and other holiday ...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KAKE) — The Hutchinson Fire Department crews remain on scene working on hot spots and tree fires following a large grass fire on Thursday. Operations Chief Jeremy Unruh said the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The deadly wildfires in January revealed the limitations of Southern California’s water systems. When the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to a fire Saturday night at the Cedar Rapids Ingredion plant, ...