1400s - The matchlock gun appears. Before the matchlock, guns were fired by holding a burning wick to a "touch hole" in the barrel igniting the powder inside. A shooter uses one hand for firing ...

Drought conditions spread across Michigan, with 19.71% of the state now under severe drought and 59.18% experiencing moderate ...

Jameson encourages residents to avoid using burn barrels during the burn ban. Extreme caution should be used when conducting hot work, such as welding, torching, grinding, or using burn barrels.

BOULDER CREEK — Not far from the destruction wrought by 2018’s 400-acre Bear Fire, authorities arrested a Hartman Creek Road resident related to an unauthorized burn barrel they say spread out ...

authorities arrested a Hartman Creek Road resident related to an unauthorized burn barrel they say spread out of control on her property over the weekend. Cal Fire’s CZU unit responded to a ...

More than two months after it began, the fourth-largest wildfire in California history is now fully out, according to Cal Fire. State firefighters brought the Park Fire near Chico under full ...

DELVAVAN, Ill. (WMBD) — Giddying up for a good cause. In Delavan this weekend, the Pink Turn and Burn Barrel Race was held to raise money for a breast cancer assistance fund. Events in the three ...

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said a "large quantity" of barrels were ablaze on Barfillan Drive, in Craigton. Four fire appliances were sent to the scene at about 18:30 on Monday.

Easy pumpkin carving ideas, from sophisticated to cute to full on country, are guaranteed to delight all season long. Find ...