The ECHO approached Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service for an update today, February 3. A spokesperson confirmed "the investigation into cause [of the fire] is ongoing." ...

Welcome to The Northern Echo's live breaking news blog. Emergency services have closed off Marton Road between Broughton and Broadwell Road in Middlesbrough, due to a car fire. Traffic is building ...

All 176 people onboard a plane in South Korea that caught fire have been safely evacuated according to local authorities. The Air Busan plane was preparing to leave for Hong Kong before the fire ...

Soon, those looking to help will have a new way to give: by buying a video game bundle. The California Fire Relief Bundle is the work of indie studio Necrosoft Games and a collection of volunteers ...

Video from a gas station security camera shows what a new filing in a lawsuit alleges is the start of this month’s deadly Eaton Fire in the Los Angeles area – electrical sparking at a utility ...

FIREFIGHTERS have been called out to Benfleet to pump water out of a flooded basement. Crews attended Rayleigh Road at about 6.30am on Sunday and remain on the scene. Group manager for Essex ...

EMERGENCY services are on the scene of an incident in Benfleet. Essex Fire Service has said five crews from Southend, Rayleigh Weir, Leigh, Witham and Harlow are "working to resolve an incident ...

Investigators are still trying to determine what started a fire that raged through Altadena, Calif. A new video appears to show sparking on a power line near the origin of the blaze. New evidence ...

Residents of several dozen homes in Ojai were briefly ordered to evacuate or shelter in place Saturday morning after a hybrid electric vehicle caught fire, sending billowing smoke toward the ...

This proactive tool monitors electrical flow to help protect your home from hidden fire hazards, and might be available for free from your home insurance company Senior editor, Buy Side from WSJ ...

Strong winds returned this week, leading meteorologists to issue red flag warnings advising people of critical fire weather. Firefighters have made significant progress fighting the largest ...