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.

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 ...

Forward progress of the fire has been stopped, officials say. LiveCopter 3 is over the scene and sees that the grass fire burned the front of a nearby RV trailer. The cause of the fire is under ...

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.

YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW IN SOLANO COUNTY, EVACUATION WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT AS CREWS ARE BATTLING A VEGETATION FIRE IN VACAVILLE. IT’S ABOUT 110 ACRES ...

About 170 firefighters battled a large fire in 1000 block of West Rosedale Street, officials said. Nearly 850 residents are currently displaced due to the blaze.