Rural Metro put out RV fire, under investigation
Rural Metro Fire Department (RMFD) was dispatched to an RV on fire at Lynda Vista RV Park near 5th Street and May Avenue before…
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Arson suspect formally indicted by grand jury
The Yuma man accused of arson after allegedly setting his apartment on fire appeared in court and was formally indicted by a grand…
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Father in gender-reveal that sparked fatal 2020 California wildfire has pleaded guilty
The El Dorado Fire erupted on Sept. 5, 2020, when Refugio Jimenez Jr. and Angelina Jimenez and their young children staged a photo shoot for their…
Continue Reading Man accused of arson formally charged
The Yuma man accused of arson after his apartment went up in flames appeared in court Tuesday where he was formally…
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One person hospitalized following a fire at a California apartment complex
The fire was first reported around 10:15pm in Koreatown. A crew of over 70 firefighters battled the blaze and helped residents evacuate the…
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Multiple propane tanks explode after fire breaks out at California Sikh temple
Emergency crews were called around 3:30 p.m. to Gurdwara Sacramento Sikh Society, a temple southeast of downtown Sacramento, said Metro Fire…
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Former firefighter accused of planting explosives near California roadways pleads not guilty
A former firefighter with a previous arson conviction has been arrested on suspicion of detonating a homemade bomb and planting several other…
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North Carolina firefighters battle industrial building fire
Officials said the fire occurred at The Worthville Mill. Fire crews with the Silver Valley Fire Department (SVFD) and East Side Fire Department…
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Local man creates GoFundMe to help his brother
A local man has created a GoFundMe to help his brother, Edwin, and his family after their home in Missouri caught on…
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Arson suspect sentenced to four years in prison
The man convicted of starting four fires in Calexico in April 2023 is sentenced in…
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Guards hired by California keep eye on sites deemed risky under Los Angeles freeway damaged by fire
Since an arson fire at a storage yard damaged a key Los Angeles freeway, security guards hired by the state have been keeping watch for smoke and…
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Cause still undetermined for house fire that left 5 children dead in Arizona, authorities say
Bullhead City police said the analysis of the fire debris is being conducted in a federal laboratory by chemists and electrical engineers with the…
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Police in New York say crash was intentional, suspect identified
Rochester police say a Syracuse man intentionally crashed his car outside the Kodak Center on New Year’s Day, killing himself and two…
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One person dead in mobile home fire
A mobile home just outside of Holtville goes up in flames claiming the life of an elderly…
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Three-story California home caught on fire, 109 LAFD officials respond
Fortunately, no injuries were reported and no evacuations have been declared at this time. The home appeared to be under construction, and the cause…
Continue Reading Five children killed in Arizona duplex fire over the weekend
A police spokesperson said no adults were there when the fire broke out at around 5:00pm Saturday. The children were aged 13, 11, five, four, and…
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YFD to have Administrative and On-Line EMS Medical Direction
The Yuma Fire Department is now partnering with International Medical Direction LLC after working exclusively with Yuma Regional Medical Center…
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3,000 acres of land in California burned, prompting evacuations
Officials say the fire began at approximately 9:30am Sunday. A team of 300 firefighters from across Southern California worked to battle the…
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YCSO reveals the identity of victim in weekend house fire
YCSO identified the victim as 33-year-old Maria Guadalupe Aparicio of Yuma. They also said next of kin have been…
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Two people found dead in California house fire
Los Angeles authorities found two bodies “on the premises” of a three-structure property in Los Angeles…
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