RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A house fire in suburban Richmond has now claimed the lives of six people, including four children.

The fire occurred early Friday on Glass Road in Chesterfield County....

FAIRFIELD, Maine (AP) — The Maine Office of State Fire Marshal says a woman died and a man was seriously injured in a fire in Fairfield on Saturday.

FAIRFIELD, Maine (AP) — A woman was found dead following a house fire in Fairfield, Maine, firefighters said Saturday.

A 911 call about a residential fire came in at about 3:40 a.m. Police...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Firefighters in Fargo are investigating how a blaze broke out in a hotel room early Saturday morning.

The Fargo Fire Department said in a news release that firefighters...

DETROIT (AP) — Police in Detroit have launched an investigation after people living in a home that caught fire failed to tell firefighters an 18-month-old girl was inside the...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — One parent jumped from a third-floor apartment building balcony to the one below and the other handed off their child before escaping from a fire that had trapped people...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — The Lincoln National Forest in southern New Mexico is restricting campfires and other potential starters of wildfires because of high fire danger tied to ongoing drought...

OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A brush fire Friday near Oregon City that prompted some “Go Now” evacuations for residents in about a dozen homes was deemed “controlled” at about 6 p.m., authorities...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City fire marshals said Friday that an overloaded power strip caused an apartment fire in Queens that injured 21 people, including 16 firefighters.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Three houses that burned in Savannah earlier this month are believed to have been set on fire by burglars.

Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King said Thursday that...

MUKILTEO, Wash. (AP) — A 7-year-old child and her father died in a house fire near Mukilteo, authorities said.

South County Fire crews responded around 3:30 a.m. Thursday to a fire in a...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dry and windy conditions combined with unseasonably warm temperatures are elevating fire danger Friday into the weekend in much of Northwest Oregon including Portland,...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A medical marijuana producer in New Mexico has been fined $142,000 for worker safety violations related to a fire at a Santa Fe facility last October that seriously injured...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Seven environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to halt post-fire logging in Santiam State Forest.

The suit filed Wednesday seeks to stop the Oregon Department of...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Maine man accused of setting fire to a Massachusetts church with a predominantly Black congregation been charged with hate crime offenses, federal prosecutors said...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two people were found dead and two others were injured Thursday in an early morning house fire in Kentucky, authorities said.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Department of Forestry said Tuesday the number of small wildfires has tripled this spring partly because of dry conditions across Oregon.

NORTH LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 4-year-old boy removed from a burning North Las Vegas home was pronounced dead at a hospital, authorities said.

According to the Fire Department, crews heading to...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For the second time this month, people evacuated a Las Vegas-area Walmart while firefighters and ceiling sprinklers doused a paper products fire.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A homeless Army veteran is being called a hero for pulling a man to safety when his car caught fire after a head-on crash in Florida's Panhandle.

SELIGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are trying to identify human remains found after an explosion and fire at a ranch near Seligman last weekend.

ELMONT, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Racing Association said two horses died as the result of a fire Tuesday night on the backstretch at Belmont Park.

CHICAGO (AP) — Dogs have been banned from Chicago firehouses after one ran free, fatally attacking a family dog that was being walked near the station, officials said Tuesday.

GRIFFIN, Ga. (AP) — Two bodies were found Tuesday inside a burning pickup truck in a rural Georgia county.

Emergency crews were called to a turnoff into a wooded area just after 1 p.m., the...

CINCINNATI (AP) — A man who authorities said shot and wounded a woman Tuesday at a Cincinnati apartment complex was captured in a unit there following a standoff with police.

ALLIANCE, Neb. (AP) — A fire over the weekend at a BNSF Railway terminal in western Nebraska is estimated to have caused $3 million in damage to the facility.

KEYSTONE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem sent a letter to President Joe Biden Tuesday asking that he intervene and allow a Fourth of July fireworks display at Mount Rushmore.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Department of Correction officials say they're still investigating a Saturday prison riot that forced staffers to evacuate a housing unit and left five inmates...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida teenager less than two months away from graduating from high school was electrocuted when she stepped on a live power line that fell onto the road during a...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A murder trial has again begun for a man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and her mother and setting a fire that killed his own infant son.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A crash involving six vehicles Monday in St. Louis has injured eight people, authorities said.

The accident occurred near Interstate 70 in the city's North Riverfront...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A prosecutor says a woman who was strangled to death in her Pennsylvania home before the structure was set afire almost two years ago was able to give authorities the proof...

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Federal officials say that trailers at an industrial site in southwest Oregon, which were rumored to house unaccompanied immigrant children, are actually for survivors of the...

SALEM, N.H. (AP) — A fire and explosion at the garage of a house displaced four people, but caused no injuries, authorities in Salem, New Hampshire, said.

GARY, Ind. (AP) — Trails have reopened following a wildfire at Indiana Dunes National Park in the northwestern part of the state.

Fire crews and park staff have ensured all trails in visitor...

ABIQUIU, N.M. (AP) — Crews were working Sunday to fully contain two small wildfires on the Rio Chama bosque near Abiquiu that forced some evacuations of residents.

HONOLULU (AP) — Four residents of a home on the island of Molokai have been displaced after the house where they were living caught fire, officials said.