Under the law, counties will decide whether to authorize or ban short-term rental units within their jurisdictions to begin ...

A firebug with 15 previous arrests was busted for allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail that set a Brooklyn business ablaze ...

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The number of fire responses are up in the city. Smoke alarms are vital for surviving fires, say local leaders. Having a working smoke alarm increases chances of surviving a fire by more than 50%, ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – If you noticed a smoky smell across parts of San Antonio this week and felt your allergies flare up, you’re not alone. It’s thanks to a mulch fire that has been burning all week.

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Desert Research Institute (DRI) will partner with NASA to track and forecast how wildfire smoke moves across Nevada and beyond, thanks to a $1 million federal grant. The funding ...

An hour of sleep will disappear overnight when clocks "spring forward" beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday for the start of daylight saving time. As always, fire officials and other health agencies urged ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An hour of sleep will disappear overnight when clocks "spring forward" beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday for the start of daylight saving ...

GLEN CARBON, Ill. — A Metro East community has taken the first step to gaining approval for state incentives for a new $2 billion retail and entertainment development designed to keep Illinois ...

Smoke alarms sold on Amazon are being recalled after the company found they could be a fire hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wrote in a Feb. 12 statement that the recall ...

They’re searching for Nancy Guthrie’s heartbeat. Cops are flying over the Tucson desert with a high-tech Bluetooth signal detector, also known as a signal sniffer, in an attempt to locate a signal ...