Local family displaced after home caught on fire
It happened at around 3:00 a.m. Sunday in the area of South Engler Avenue and East 15th Street. According to Rural Metro, the fire was quickly…
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Bryce Fire burns around 850 acres, 25% contained
The fire, which officials said started on May 7 and is human-caused, is three miles west of Pima along U.S.…
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Fire breaks out at auto parts shop on Engler Avenue
Rural Metro Fire and Yuma Fire worked together to contain a fire at an auto parts shop north of Yuma…
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Rural Metro and BLM battle river brush fire
According to Rural Metro, the fire happened in the area of Water Street near Joe Henry Park, and Rural Metro received the call at around…
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Three injured after possible lightning strike sparks house fire in Texas
At about 1:30 p.m. Central, firefighters responded to the reported blaze in the area of Twelve Oaks Lane near India…
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Semi-truck carrying U.S. mail catches fire
On Saturday, fire crews from Wellton and Tacna were able to stop the flames from destroying the entire trailer, saving about half of the…
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Stronghold Fire grows to 3,000 acres, 0% contained
The Stronghold Fire continues to burn in Cochise County, Arizona. As of Tuesday, the fire has grown to 3,000 acres and is 0%…
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Large fire breaks out at electrical substation in London
15 fire engines and nearly 100 firefighters were called to the scene at Victoria Passage, Aberdeen Place, near Paddington, London at 5:29 a.m.…
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Brush fire in Arizona temporarily closes SR 87
Both directions of State Route (SR) 87 in Arizona were temporarily closed Saturday. A brush fire broke out around noon, leading to the shut down…
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San Diego Fire Rescue investigates brush fire
San Diego Fire Rescue is investigating a brush fire which broke out in a canyon in the University Heights neighborhood Saturday afternoon, and…
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Artist raises funds for LA wildfire victims
California printmaker Lily Arnold is showing what it means to love your neighbor. The artist who was affected by the state’s recent wildfires is…
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Yuma Fire Department voices concerns to City of Yuma
The findings addressed issues with response times, aging equipment, staffing levels, and service…
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Mesa Del Sol residents react to garage fire
Rural Metro responded to the call just after 3:00 p.m. Monday in the Mesa Del Sol neighborhood. A medical unit, a water tanker, and three fire trucks…
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Yuma family picks up the pieces after fire destroys their home and claims the life of a family pet
The GoFundMe’s organizer said the house was deemed a total loss and the fire left his brothers and their roommates “without anything, including the…
Continue Reading Rural Metro responds to garage fire, no injuries reported
The fire happened after 3:00 p.m. in the area of East Del Rico in the Mesa Del Sol neighborhood. Rural Metro said three fire trucks, one water…
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One person injured, one cat found dead in house fire
Sill says his family has called the place home for over 30…
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Latest on the structure fire in El Centro
In a press release, the fire happened last Saturday before 6:00 p.m. in the area of W. Ross Avenue, near S. Third…
Continue Reading At least 30 firefighters in Imperial County battle active building fire
According to the El Centro Fire Department (ECFD), the fire was reported before 6:00 p.m. Saturday at a former home improvement center and lumber…
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Republic Services Transfer Station catches fire in Yuma
The fire happened in the early afternoon in the eastern part of Yuma at 3040 3…
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YFD responds to mobile home fire, no injuries reported
In a press release, the incident happened shortly after midnight in the area of S. Fifth Avenue and W. 12th…
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