Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Four firefighters died from injuries suffered on the one of the New York City fire department's darkest days. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.

A fire broke out early Thursday morning at a NYCHA development in Crown Heights, and a similar scene unfolded at a home in East Flatbush, as firefighters battled flames in the bitter cold.

Jeanette Meyran — whose husband Lt. Curtis Meyran was one of three firefighters killed in two blazes on Jan. 23, 1995 — fought back tears at an FDNY ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the ...

On a vacation, the potential for fires is often far from mind. But in rare instances, terrifying tragedy can come fast.

Items such as lithium-ion batteries, pool and fertilizer chemicals, propane tanks, lead-based paint, and electronics like computer monitors, TVs, printers, and stereos should all be disposed of at a ...

The owner of the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., has been forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks due to positive bird flu tests.

Los Angeles County’s latest major wildfire burns more than 10,000 acres near Castaic Lake as new Laguna Fire forces campus to evacuate ...

It was the first time since 1918 that firefighters' lives were lost at two separate fires or emergencies in the same day, officials said.

According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office, a family found dead in a house fire in Monrovia were victims of a ...

Verizon Frontline today announced the completion of a communications upgrade for the New York City Fire Department (FDNY), ...

Firefighters in Southern California conducted another fierce wildfire fight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning.