Town Meeting in Acushnet passed an operating budget of more than $37 million. Among the items debated was a $270,000 street sweeper. Voters also agreed to give the school department budget an ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The New Bedford Health Department and Animal Control is warning residents that a raccoon recently ...

The City of New Bedford said that a raccoon found on Acushnet Avenue tested positive for rabies. The racoon was found near ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — Multiple fire crews are responding to a fire at a landfill in Haywood County. Firefighters from Buncombe County stations and Haywood County stations are fighting a fire on ...

Fire departments in 10 states, including Colorado and California, are using AI-powered cameras to detect wildfires early. The system gives crews faster alerts and precise locations.

The fire was placed under control just after 8 a.m., according to the Philadelphia Fire Department. Smoke from the SEPTA bus depot fire was visible across the city of Philadelphia on Thursday, June 5.

SANTA CLARA COUNTY – Cal Fire crews on Thursday were continuing to battle brush fires that broke out Wednesday near the San Luis Reservoir and in southeastern San Benito County. The blaze near ...

THE DALLES, Ore. (KATU) — Fueled by wind gusts and dry conditions in the Columbia River Gorge, the Rowena Fire quickly grew to 3,500 acres by Thursday morning, forcing many nearby residents to ...

Once the fire was contained at about 12:42 p.m., they were able to get inside. While working the fire, a propane tank on the side of the house caused concern, but never proved to be a danger.

The Bethany Fire, a brush fire that erupted near Amherst Drive and Bethany Road in Burbank on Tuesday, at approximately 3:40 PM PDT, has prompted evacuation orders and heightened safety measures.

The Ranch Fire near Apple Valley, California, rapidly spread to over 2,800 acres, prompting evacuations. The fire, driven by wind and low humidity, posed an immediate threat to structures.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — All evacuation areas have been lifted for the Kenney fire burning in Spokane County, according to Spokane Regional Emergency Communications. Updated at 8:46 p.m. Forward ...