The devastating Texas wildfire season reaches the one-year mark on Tuesday, and there appears to be no end in sight as officials brace for large blazes that could ignite anywhere across the drought-stricken state. Despite a recent lull in fire …
Authorities are reporting the second dormitory arson fire in less than a month on the Ohio University campus in Athens. The state fire marshal’s office says in a news release that investigators have not ruled out a possible connection between …
The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management will join local and federal agencies to assess damage from earthquakes that have rattled the state recently. Officials say representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be …
Delaware fire officials say a fire that damaged a business and home in New Castle over the weekend was set intentionally. Investigators say the fire that broke out on South Du Pont Highway about 10 p.m. Sunday started inside a …
Investigators say a fire that destroyed a Kansas apartment complex under construction was intentionally set. Officials investigating the Nov. 6 blaze at the 96-unit Strasser Village Apartments, in Manhattan, Kansas, said the fire appears to have been started in the …
Police in Greece say an incendiary device caused minor damage at the entrance of an apartment block which includes the political office of the country’s deputy foreign minister. No one was hurt in the attack outside the office of Mariliza …
No one was seriously injured in a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex near Mill Creek, Wash., but at least a dozen residents of the Millwood Estates Apartments were displaced and damage is estimated at $700,000. Snohomish County Fire District …
An emergency fire ban remains in effect in Boulder County, Colo., where high winds Saturday were blamed for three fires and the closure of a farmers market. The three small blazes were whipped by winds as high as 84 miles …
The U.S. Forest Service is warning hunters to be mindful of tornado damage. Modern gun deer season opens on Saturday in Arkansas. The Sentinel Record reports that tornadoes have moved through a number of areas since last year’s deer season …
Minneapolis police say arsonists set 17 small fires in a 13-block area, damaging two garages and three vehicles. No injuries were reported. The fires were set over a four-hour period beginning Friday at 8:30 p.m. In addition to torching the …