Authorities say 70 people were displaced and two people are injured after a three-alarm fire at a Las Vegas apartment complex. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue officials say they responded to the fire a little before 7 a.m. Sunday at …
Damage is estimated at $5,000 after a fire destroyed a shed at the MauiGrown Coffee base yard in Lahaina on Monday. Maui fire officials say the fire broke out around 4:30 a.m. in the small wooden shed where the property …
Damage from a weekend fire at a food ingredient plant in central Wisconsin is estimated at $1 million. Marshfield fire officials say the blaze at Quality Ingredients Corp., was contained to a drying unit inside one of the company’s buildings. …
Authorities say an early-morning fire at a Carl’s Jr. in Las Vegas caused at least $100,000 in damage. Officials say the restaurant near the intersection of Cheyenne Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard was open and two employees were inside when the …
Fire officials are calling an intense Las Vegas, Nev., apartment blaze that killed one woman and injured another accidental. Las Vegas fire spokesman Tim Szymanski says careless smoking couldn’t be ruled out in the two-alarm fire a little before 9 …
Investigators say unattended candles caused a house fire that displaced a Waterloo, Iowa family from their home. The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports that the fire started Saturday morning and caused an estimated $20,000 in damage. Waterloo Battalion Chief Mike Jenn …
Firefighters are investigating a blaze at a mobile home in Columbus, Ga., that witnesses say was set. Damisha White told the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Friday that she awoke to the screams of a neighbor who saw an arsonist set the …
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says the cost of damage to Connecticut businesses and homes by Superstorm Sandy is more than $360 million and climbing. Malloy tells the Connecticut Post that the sum includes damage in all eight counties and that …
Omaha, Neb., fire officials say a fire at a hotel over the weekend was caused by a guest who fell asleep while smoking in bed. About 100 people were forced out of the Econo Lodge early Saturday. The fire was …
Investigators are trying to determine what caused a two-alarm fire at a recycling plant in Kansas City, Kan. The fire early Wednesday at the Deffenbaugh Recycling Co. plant did an estimated $1.5 million in damage. Fire department spokesman Craig Duke …