Portland’s fireboat played a pivotal role in containing the Custom House Wharf fire, preventing what officials say could have been far more extensive damage along the waterfront.

Emergency crews are fighting a house fire that broke out early Sunday in Whitehall. Whitehall Fire Company posted to Facebook, asking people to avoid the area of Oakridge Drive. The company, along with several mutual aid partners,

A Christmas morning house fire in Tennessee killed two young sisters and left their mother "fighting for her life," authorities and relatives said. The blaze happened at 6:15 a.m. local time on Thursday, Dec. 25, in Kingsport, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office said, according to CBS affiliate WJHL and the Johnson City Press.

A child is dead, a mother is fighting for her life, and police say the person responsible remains at large as investigators work to unravel how a shooting and house fire are connected.

A man is fighting for his life in the hospital after saving his wife in a Dallas house fire, according to officials and family members WFAA spoke with. Dallas Fire-Rescue said crews were called to the fire at approximately 11:58 a.m. in the 1200 block of Whispering Trail.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Two children are fighting for their lives after a fire at a Springfield home injured them and seven others. The number of injured comprises five people – a mother and her four children — who lived at the home on Broadway Street ...

Crews from multiple towns in Northern New York are on the scene of a house fire in Cadyville. Emergency crews were alerted to the fire around 2 p.m. Clinton County Emergency Services told us that they do not believe anyone was home when the fire started.