California's state-supervised fire insurance provider of last resort received approval to levy a $1 billion assessment on ...

A fire official said maintenance workers told him the fire began when they were soldering pipes and hit insulation.

A 65-year-old woman has died after a fire in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood Sunday morning, officials say.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was killed in an overnight fire on the city's Northwest Side, Chicago police said. The fire happened ...

Containment measures the percentage of a fire's perimeter that firefighters have under control. Parts of the fire's interior ...

California state and local property tax revenues could decline significantly in the short term due to losses in value from ...

M y wife — as usual — understood the situation before I did. The night before, Monday, Jan. 6, we’d both been awoken by the ...

Firefighters worked overnight to corral the Border 2 Fire, which spread over some 10 square miles of remote terrain a few miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border and was still only 10% contained ...

This time last year, the future of the South Tucson Fire Department was a hot topic in city council meetings. Now, the city ...

Eugene residents will likely see a new charge on their monthly bills starting in July as part of a new fire service fee. Here's what you need to know.

Alyce McFadden, a reporting fellow on The Times’s Metro desk, writes about what covering a disaster for the first time brought home to her.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was killed in an overnight fire on the city's Northwest Side, Chicago police said. The fire happened at about 1:09 a.m. on Sunday in the 1700-block of Harding Avenue ...