While a new state law already mandated it, a merit board will now handle hiring, firing and other personnel matters for South Bend's fire department.

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews were doing work this week well ahead of the beginning of fire season to decrease the risk of wildfires in vegetation-dense East Bay neighborhoods.

The Recruits are James Cummings, Andrew Gomez, Randolph Horton, Cameron Kinsner, Harrison Larson, Jacob Luna, Hailey Main, Joshue Martin, Victor Mere, Deigo Perez, Ryan Pierce and Joseph Santoro.

Firefighters battled a fire at a home in Cambridge Thursday afternoon.SKY7-HD was over the scene on Francis Avenue, where crews dealt<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

With another round of Santa Ana winds whipping through the region, local water and fire districts continue to work closely together in case of an emergency. Fallbrook Public Utility District, Rainbow ...

Ken Bensinger, a politics reporter based in Los Angeles, explores the pain of families digging through the rubble.

Friends and family members of the Appleton Fire Department are in mourning on Thursday following the death of retired Captain Michael “Woody” Woodzicka.

One person was taken to the hospital Thursday after fire broke out in a house in the Woodvale section of Johnstown, officials said.

After authorities reopened parts of Altadena for the first time since the Eaton fire, residents returned to a grim ...

The investigation is critical for not only understanding what happened, but for ensuring it never happens again, said an ...

More residents in the Altadena area returned to their homes Tuesday as firefighters neared full containment of the Eaton Fire that has destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 17 people.

More residents in the Altadena area returned to their homes Tuesday as firefighters neared full containment of the Eaton Fire that has destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 17 people.