Keep tree limbs away from the house to deny easy access to the attic and roof. Rats are an important part of the ecosystem because they feed owls, hawks, coyotes, snakes, and other predators.

If you're concerned about rats invading your attic, there are several measures ... vents and where the roof joins the walls. Small openings and holes can be filled with steel wool, caulk or ...

Officials say a lightning strike was the cause of a house fire Saturday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as ...

For more than 10 years, Kim Walton served as the animal control officer for Sterling Heights, Warren and Eastpointe. She ...

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An improving landlord in the Outer Hebrides created a remote Georgian house that has just undergone a stylish, but ...

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Where in America has the highest rat population? If you live in this city, you may be sharing your streets with millions of ...

INVESTIGATORS IN HUMPHREYS COUNTY ARE. >> WORKING TO SOLVE A MYSTERY. THEY WANT TO KNOW WHO’S THE BURNED MAN FOUND DEAD INSIDE THE ATTIC OF A HOUSE THAT CAUGHT FIRE OVER THE WEEKEND IN THE CITY OF ...

Around 8 a.m., fire crews were called to the area of 41st Avenue and 4th Street A for smoke and flames coming from the roof and attic of a home. According to East Moline Fire Department Battalion ...

and aptly-named sewer rat. The roof rat (Rattus rattus) also exists in Chicago, though not to the same extent as the Norway rat. Commonly known as the black or house rat, the roof rat differs from ...