A large brush fire in Highlands County quickly burned more than 175 acres in the northwest area of Leisure Lakes in Highlands County, fire crews said.

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Pasco County Fire Rescue restructured its schedules to address staffing shortages and firefighters' mental and physical ...

A massive fire destroyed a lumber and steel company in Jefferson County, requiring dozens of fire trucks and crews to battle ...

The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue has added a new marine vessel, Fire Boat 39, to its fleet for firefighting and rescue.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 2, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County Fire Rescue officials said one person was injured in a house fire in the early morning hours of ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — One person is dead and another was airlifted to the hospital following a house fire in Polk County. Polk County Fire Rescue responded Wednesday morning to a single-family home on ...

Firefighters were called to Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church early Sunday morning after flames were spotted coming from ...

ISOLATED WITH NO THREAT TO THE PUBLIC. WE HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING SEVERAL ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS IN THE UPSTATE, BEGINNING IN PICKENS COUNTY, WHERE A DEADLY HOUSE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. CREWS SAY ...

COUNTY. NO OTHER DETAILS HAVE BEEN RELEASED. ALSO BREAKING NEWS OUT OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY. CREWS ARE WORKING TO PULL OUT A LARGE PUT OUT A LARGE FIRE BURNING IN THE WOODS. THIS IS NEAR CHIMNEY ROCK AND ...

OCALA, Fla. (WSVN) — Several members of the Marion County Fire Rescue team in Central Florida have been fired for accusations of brutally hazing a rookie firefighter. Some of those now former ...

A toddler was killed in a Pitt County house fire on New Year’s Day, according to the Farmville fire chief. Crews were called to a house fire on Stantonsburg Road around 3:30 p.m. Other WRAL Top ...