A fast-moving fire that sent up a towering cloud of black smoke destroyed at least seven boats and damaged others Friday at a marina near this northwest Washington community. Six of the seven boats sank after the flames raced through …
Officials at a Dubuque, Iowa, museum say it could cost more than $1 million and months of work to recover from a December fire that left extensive smoke and water damage. Fire damage was minimal during the Dec. 14 fire …
The owners of a landmark central Pennsylvania restaurant badly damaged in a fire last month say the business will take six to nine months to rebuild. Rosemary Lumadue tells WHTM-TV that the Nov. 10 fire at Visaggio’s “has almost done …
A company accused of negligence for a 2012 fire in the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D., says the lawsuit should be thrown out of federal court. The complaint filed by Arena Holdings Charitable and RE Arena, Inc., seeks …
Fire officials say a dog reaching for treats turned on a stove and caused a fire that caused some smoke damage to an apartment in Wenatchee. Wenatchee Fire Marshal Mark Yaple tells KPQ it appears that the black Labrador was …
The Tangipahoa Parish School Board has been given the approval to continue to make repairs and place three temporary facilities outside Hammond Eastside Elementary Magnet School. Eastside saw significant damage – an excess of $125,000 in losses – after a …
The University of New Hampshire is cleaning up water and smoke damage after a fire broke out in the Physics department. Foster’s Daily Democrat reports that a faculty member was cleaning with isopropyl alcohol on Sunday evening when something reacted …
Authorities say a fire in a bathroom at Lafayette High School is being investigated as arson. Classes at the Mississippi school resumed Tuesday. Lafayette County School Superintendent Adam Pugh tells the Oxford Eagle that the fire was started in the …
Authorities are looking for a thief and an arsonist who broke into an Arkansas Police Department and set it on fire after taking several items. Cleveland County sheriff’s Dept. Capt. Gary Young says the fire was reported by a newspaper …
A copy machine is blamed for the fire that damaged a grade school in Cape Girardeau, Mo. The Southeast Missourian reports that students at Blanchard Elementary School will meet indefinitely at Lynwood Baptist Church following the fire that broke out …