Inside their homes, people used candles for light and cooked on open fires. A fire could easily get out of control. In those days there were no fire engines or firemen to stop a fire from spreading.
The Newport News Fire Department responded to a 2-alarm house fire on Cascade Drive. According to officials, the home was heavily by the fire damage but no one was hurt. Pictures from the scene show ...
A fire broke out in a house in Delhi’s Shahdara area in the early hours of Friday, resulting in the deaths of a 16-year-old boy and her mother and injuries to four other members of the family, ...
(AP photo/Paul Sancya/AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating reports that the engines can catch fire on some Jeep SUVs and pickup trucks even with the ignition ...
The Elsie-Vinemaple Rural Fire Protection District has received a fire engine that will enable firefighters to battle wildland fires in addition to structure fires. The wildland urban interface ...