Ravaged by spring flooding, Vermont is getting a helping hand from Uncle Sam. President Barack Obama declared the state a major disaster Wednesday, clearing the way for federal aid to homeowners, businesses and public agencies hit by the worst spring …
A Vermont fire station that covers parts of two states and Canada is among the properties that have suffered damages in spring flooding. The Beecher Falls Fire Station, located in the northeastern corner of Vermont, was inundated April 27 when …
Water levels on Lake Champlain remained above flood levels Sunday as high waters continued to damage homes and roadways in Vermont. The water level at 10 a.m. was 103.1 feet above sea level in Burlington, according to the National Weather …
Vermont fire investigators say the blaze that heavily damaged an historic building in downtown Brattleboro was most likely started by an electrical malfunction. But officials aren’t sure where the fire started in the Brooks House on Sunday night. Brattleboro Fire …
The owner of a Vermont computer store that had 22 laptop computers stolen is calling the crime a “professional hit.” Patrick Brown of Brown Computer Solutions in Brattleboro said the people who broke into his store last Friday were disguised …
Fire officials say lightning sparked a fire in a commercial building in Bradford, Vermont. The fire was contained to the attic of the Richardson Building, which houses about a half dozen businesses. Bradford Fire Chief R. Todd Terrill says witnesses …