Fighting fires is, like the health sector, an essential service, and it is under pressure due to budget strain.

Sooty helmets were once a badge of honor. But research shows firefighters absorb carcinogenic particles through their skin ...

Victoria is battling catastrophic fire conditions not seen since the deadly Black Summer blazes six years ago as two bushfires rage in the state’s north and northeast.

A pickup truck equipped with a snow plow crashed into an unoccupied home Tuesday morning, displacing a family and rendering ...

This morning, just before 3:00, emergency crews were dispatched to a serious crash in the southbound lanes of I-69 near the ...

Western Europe braced for more snow and ice on Wednesday, with the first named storm of the year hitting the continent's ...

Fire safety inspections hadn't been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire that broke out at a New Year's party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured, local authorities said Tuesday.

Local authorities say fire safety inspections hadn’t been carried out since 2019 at the Swiss bar where a fire at a New Year’s party left 40 people dead and over 100 injured Fire safety inspections ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. — Firefighters contained a house fire in the 1200 block of 1st Street in Coal Valley after crews were called to the scene around noon Wednesday. Officials say no injuries were ...

GRANDVILLE, Mich. — A Grandville fire truck has been struck twice this year by drivers while firefighters were responding to emergencies, highlighting a dangerous trend that's putting first responders ...