BURLINGTON, N.C. — Last week, an 81-year-old man who wandered away from a care facility in Burlington was located by police with the help of a heat-detecting drone, giving a scary situation a happy ...

Officials said the fire appeared to have burned out due to lack of oxygen, but still damaged a substantial amount of the house's interior.

The Burlington Fire Department responded to an overnight house fire caused by an unattended candle, according to a press ...

The fire was determined to have been caused by a candle left burning after a resident had left the house the previous day.

For the second time in about a month, a moving train killed a Western Washington pedestrian who was crossing the tracks.

A letter containing white powder triggered a large emergency response to the building that houses Sen. Bernie Sanders' ...

Investigators from the Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit have concluded that the Jan. 1, 2025, fire in Sandgate is accidental. The exact origin and cause are unable to be determined at this time.

The Vermont HAZMAT team later determined that the powder substance was not hazardous, and there was no threat to the office.

Fort Madison Fire Department and Denmark Fire and Rescue teamed up Saturday morning to do some ice rescue training. The ...

Fire severely damaged a house Sunday night, and a firefighter was slightly injured, the Graham Fire Department said.

The fire department did receive reports of a vehicle leaving the scene of the fire after workers at the McNeil plant noticed ...