Dramatic video shows flames and a thick cloud of smoke rising as a residential building burned in Manhattan on February 5.

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City Fire Department chief pleaded guilty Wednesday to a conspiracy charge, admitting that he and others agreed to accept $190,000 in bribes to speed up safety ...

Tenants in a Bronx apartment damaged by fire have been waiting 19 months to return home — a chronic problem for renters made ...

Cal Fire reported that the Palisades, Eaton, Kenneth and Hurst fires have consumed about 62 square miles and there are more than 20,000 emergency personnel responding. Several VERIFY readers asked ...

The January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles resulted in an online rumor concerning LA Mayor Karen Bass reducing funding for firefighters.

A four-alarm fire on Wednesday evening severely damaged a building in Harlem where the jazz legend Billie Holiday once lived.