The sight of flames tearing across Tongariro National Park last week was heartbreaking for lovers of the landscape. It was also potentially disastrous for a world-renowned alpine ecosystem. Subscribe ...

When flames were spotted within one of the world's tallest trees, firefighters flooded the area. Drones, aircraft and hand crews worked for days to tame the fire, successfully stopping it from ...

An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and ...

A blaze at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar has left dozens dead and about 115 injured, officials said. Follow live updates.

The local police said that their preliminary toll was about 40 dead, with roughly 115 injured, in the early morning blaze at ...

BEEN GETTING ANSWERS TODAY. NOW THAT THE FIRE IS OUT AND SMOKE IS CLEARED, FOLSOM FIRE AND CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATORS GET THEIR FIRST LOOK AT THE DAMAGE. YES, IT IS CONSIDERED A CRIME SCENE. THEY ...

Now that fall's chill has arrived, it's time for backyard fire pits and weekend campfires. If your bakyard is too small to hold a fire pit, find a friend. But first, (there's always something) you ...

NEW ORLEANS — Firefighters battle a five-alarm fire at Gentilly Ridge Apartments Wednesday morning, near Chef Menteur Highway. Officials said Chef Menteur Highway will remain closed until the fire is ...

STILL ACTIVE. KATE. IT’S STILL VERY ACTIVE, THOUGH. THE FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL. IT WAS PUT OUT AND BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL JUST BEFORE 2:00 THIS AFTERNOON. OFFICIALS TELL US THAT THE CREWS WILL REMAIN ...

The Doerner Fir tree, one of the world’s tallest, caught fire and has sustained damage that could lower its global ranking. The fire has not yet spread to the surrounding coastal Oregon wilderness but ...

BEEN GETTING ANSWERS TODAY. NOW THAT THE FIRE IS OUT AND SMOKE IS CLEARED, FOLSOM FIRE AND CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATORS GET THEIR FIRST LOOK AT THE DAMAGE. YES, IT IS CONSIDERED A CRIME SCENE. THEY ...