Bluffton Fire Chief Paul Boulware directed to return all district property pending investigation by county attorney's office.

The state’s 29 municipalities with at least 5,000 people are set to ask voters for nearly $275 million in capital projects — a leap from $60 million last year — in a collective wish list heavy with ...

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 ...

A pair of electric socks caused a fire at a busy hotel in Caledonia County over the weekend that was at full capacity with ...

The Ontario Fire Marshal is investigating after an industrial fire in Dresden which destroyed a cannabis operation.

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.

BURLINGTON, N.C. — The Burlington Fire Department is urging people to be careful when burning candles inside their home and ...

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.

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.