Four mobile homes and pickup truck caught on fire in Imperial
Four mobile homes and a pickup truck caught on fire at a construction business in…
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California home engulfed in fire, spread to other buildings
Residents tried to use hoses and sprays in a desperate attempt to douse the flames but to no avail. Firefighters arrived shortly after and were able…
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Pioneers Memorial Skilled Nursing Center transfers patients to hospital after fire
An electrical fire at the Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center caused around 90 patients and staff to evacuate for safety…
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Plastic storage facility in New Mexico caught on fire
Multiple New Mexico fire rescue crews responded to flames burning at a plastic storage facility in Bernalillo County on…
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Lightning-caused wildfire burning uncontained in northern Arizona near the Utah line
Kaibab National Forest officials said the fire began Friday and had charred more than 7.7 square miles by Sunday with zero…
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Fire at Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center, residents evacuated
According to Juan Rodelo, Deputy Chief of the Brawley Fire Department, 91 residents are being evacuated from the Pioneers Skilled Nursing Center…
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Two killed, three injured after boat in California catches fire
Police in Long Beach say the fire happened Saturday in the city’s Alamitos Bay. Officials also say the fire broke out next to a fuel…
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City block saved from massive California building fire
A massive fire swept through a building under construction in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley neighborhood Tuesday morning, causing it to partially…
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4 people injured in explosion, fire at commercial building in Phoenix suburb
Chandler Fire Department officials said they were called around 2 p.m. after a small explosion at a company that manufactures and sells vitamins and…
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California chocolate truck caught on fire, no injuries reported
The driver said the brakes on the trailer was the culprit. He was able to unhook his truck, but the fire destroyed the trailer and turned all that…
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Erratic winds challenge firefighters battling two major California blazes
A massive wildfire burning out of control in California’s Mojave National Preserve was spreading rapidly amid erratic winds, while firefighters…
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Plane fighting Greek island wildfire crashes killing both pilots, as Italian blaze claims 2 lives
A Greek air force water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, killing both pilots, as authorities…
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Man arrested for allegedly committing arson of abandoned structure
Imperial police arrested a 45-year-old man after three units in an abandoned structure in the area of LaBrucherie Road, south of Aten Road were on…
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Yuma Fire Department returns from Rabbit Fire in Riverside County
The Yuma Fire Department engine and four firefighters sent to help assist with the Rabbit Fire in Riverside County returned to…
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Sydcol Waste Management Services on fire, fire now contained
A hazardous waste facility was up in flames Tuesday evening near the Yuma Palms mall. The fire is now…
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Brush fire near westbound Interstate 8 burns about 72 acres
Imperial County Fire is assisting with a brush fire close to westbound Interstate 8 near the Andrade…
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Imperial County helps assist Rabbit fire in Riverside
Fire Engines from El Centro, Holtville, Calipatria, and Centinila State Prison Engine headed north to Riverside County to help assist with the Rabbit…
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California firefighters continue fighting “Rabbit Fire”
Cal Fire says the fire has burned 7,600 acres and is 10% contained. There were some road closures and evacuation warnings in…
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YFD to help California firefighters deal with “Rabbit Fire”
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) received a mutual aid request from California authorities to join the Imperial Valley Stike Team to deal with the…
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California firefighters battle several brush fires
The blaze sent a large plume of smoke billowing into the sky. Fire officials said it was not immediately threatening any…
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