Widespread destruction from the L.A. fires was inevitable, given the drought and winds. Still, the region could have been better prepared.

Emergency managers in Los Angeles apologized Friday after false evacuation alerts sparked panic in a city on edge over an ...

Over 200 firefighters and emergency medical workers responded to the fire early Friday. Many residents have been displaced, ...

As thousands of firefighters battle three monster blazes across LA, authorities are trying to work out why incorrect evacuation alerts are being sent to the city's mobile phones en masse.

It’s the first time in recorded history that the planet was above a hoped-for limit to warming for an entire year.

Durhamville, N.Y. — An elementary school in the Oneida City School District has been closed after a boiler malfunction caused a carbon monoxide leak.

The Johnson City Fire Department (JCFD) and the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) are preparing crews to ...

Officials told millions of residents to disregard an evacuation warning they were mistakenly sent due to a “technical error.” ...

Last August the Des Moines Fire Department launched a new program to try to reduce the number of ambulance calls to some ...

When Otterbein University students return to campus for spring semester Monday, some will be moving dorms after a water leak sprung over break.

The building has been closed since Tuesday after a malfunctioning food warmer created high carbon monoxide levels, sending five people to a hospital.

The state agreed to pay Security Solutions an extra $28,500 to resolve the dispute and put in its own wires. But in December ...