The City of Columbia has begun the installation of its new citywide public safety siren system at 12 locations.

City officials say the effort began after the EF-3 tornado in May 2024 that killed Cheryl Lovett and damaged dozens of homes.

Fire departments in some communities don't have enough trucks. And that can delay how long it takes for them to respond to 911 calls. Alisa Roth reports on why it's getting harder for fire departments ...

BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) - A fire that erupted today in a garbage truck on the south end of Banning consumed part of the vehicle and extended into vegetation before crews got it under control. The ...

Traffic is backed up on I-430 northbound in Little Rock near the Colonel Glenn exit after a semi-truck reportedly caught fire. At this time, the center lane, right lane, and right shoulder are blocked ...

Fire trucks and equipment are being moved into Jeannette’s new fire station, and officials now are turning their focus to securing funding to add living quarters to the building. City manager Ethan ...

DREXEL, N.C. — An older fire engine caught fire inside the Drexel Fire Department station on Friday, prompting a response from local and neighboring fire departments. The incident occurred around ...

Portsmouth plans to authorize a $2.5 million bond to purchase a new aerial ladder fire truck. The new truck is not expected to be delivered until 2030 due to nationwide manufacturing delays. Fire ...

Editor’s note: In the application for a search warrant seeking a blood sample from the driver in the crash, a Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office investigator signed an affidavit stating that ...

PLEASANT VALLEY, W.Va. (WBOY) — After some technical problems, the Valley Volunteer Fire Department has decided to stop using its alert siren. According to the a post by the department, the siren has ...