California wildfires continue with dry conditions and powerful winds —which are due to last through Friday — fueling at least five fires.

Why did water hydrants run dry in the midst of a conflagration? City officials stressed that the shortage was due to low ...

James "Jim" Potter Schofield died while tackling a large fire in the Dark Arches beneath Leeds station on 13 January 1892.

A family is reeling from the death of a talented chef in his 30s after a fire on a boat in Worcestershire. Ben Hardy, 37, was ...

Firefighters are taking on 15 marathon challenges in 24 hours to raise money for a motor neurone disease (MND) charity. A ...

Uplifting photographs of weddings, balls and countryside jollity are being put on display at a historic estate. The ...