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

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

A blaze at a 350-year-old thatched home that was fought by about 50 firefighters has been deemed accidental. Norfolk Fire and ...

In a bushfire or campfire, it is the glowing soot that we experience as flames. Flames actually extend well above where we ...

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.

A lawsuit filed Dec. 23 provides 75 examples of building plans seemingly in violation of fire safety regulations designed to ...

A fire extinguisher is more than a tool that puts out a fire. It can be the arbiter between life or death. Putting out a fire early can mean the difference between a small, smoky mess and widespread ...

TDS Fire heavily damaged TDS fiber line, retransmission poles, cutting service in Redmond area. Chris Larsen Air tanker drops retardant on the Mile Marker 132 Fire that prompted evacuation of ...

Chief Correspondent and Executive Editor, "Eye on America" Jim Axelrod is the chief correspondent and executive editor for CBS News' "Eye on America" franchise, part of the "CBS Evening News." He also ...

Home fires are often unpredictable, and they can be deadly: Data collected between 2016 and 2020 found that fire departments responded to 343,100 home fires annually. These fires resulted in 2,610 ...