Sheaves Slate, 27, said he set a mattress on fire in a blaze that killed a Chicago firefighter because he wanted to die, prosecutors said.

The victims' identities have not yet been released, though Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said "dozens of New Yorkers were injured" in the collision.

Multiple large fires across Madison County have stretched firefighters thin, leading to a countywide burn ban Sunday.

The fire was reported around 2:45 p.m. March 20 in a first‑floor unit of the three-story Broadmeadows Plaza Apartments.

Firefighters in Cole County responded to a fire at a fire station early Saturday morning.On March 21, at 5:20 a.m., ...

The death toll has risen to more than 1,500 people in Iran, more than 1,000 people in Lebanon, 15 in Israel and 13 U.S. military members, and a number of civilians on land and sea in the Gulf region.

Roadworks on Sheet Road were sometimes causing cars "to back up past" the fire station on Weeping Cross Lane, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said. It urged drivers to keep the entrance area ...

Two natural cover fires broke out in Cole County Thursday afternoon.On March 19, at 2:56 p.m., Cole County Fire Protection District (CCFPD) responded to a natur ...

Residents in the Mexican central state of Guerrero are setting up self-defense patrols to keep a powerful cartel out of their ...

There are very few things on the fireground that will kill you faster than arriving unprepared.”— Chief Daniel DeYear, ...

RIGHT NOW. A FIREFIGHTER IN WHITEFIELD IS OKAY TONIGHT AFTER FALLING THROUGH THE FLOOR OF A HOME THERE WHILE FIGHTING A FIRE OVERNIGHT. THANKS FOR JOINING US HERE FOR NEWS 9 AT SIX. I’M JOHN SCHNEIDER ...