A Gold Rush-era house, called the oldest in San Ramon, has been badly damaged after catching fire Wednesday morning. The ...

U.S. land managers have long known that they have a problem on their hands with overgrown forests and persistent drought.

OAKLAND — Mere months after dismissing criminal charges against one of the East Bay’s largest metal recyclers, Alameda County ...

Oakland firefighters tackled a large fire in an unoccupied Chinatown building; the cause is under investigation.

The National Park Service is defending its handling of a lightning-sparked wildfire that destroyed the nearly century-old ...

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine ...

Oregon's Cram Fire has rapidly grown to engulf nearly 30,000 acres, prompting evacuations across multiple counties on Tuesday ...

Gabriel House had seen better days. But for residents and their families, it was the center of a caring community.

A fire at the Gabriel House assisted-living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, has claimed its 10th victim. The blaze, ...

Firefighters in Huntersville quickly controlled a significant structure fire on McCord Road, with no injuries reported.

On Tuesday afternoon, the Monmouth Fire Department says it responded to a vehicle fire at the boat ramp parking lot off Beach ...

A lorry trailer, a mobile home and several outbuildings have been wrecked in a blaze in Dorset. A column of thick smoke could ...