A truck crashed into the Hampton tolls and caught on fire Saturday afternoon, police said.Hampton police said the vehicle was traveling north on Interstate-95 when the driver hit the divider, causing the vehicle to roll over. Authorities said the vehicle then caught on fire. Two people were in the vehicle, a man and a juvenile. … Read more
HOUSTON – The Turkey Leg Hut’s business office caught on fire Saturday morning in Houston’s Museum District. Firefighter’s were called to the 1800 block of Rosedale Street at about 4:05 a.m. due to a structure fire, and no people were injured. The owner of the restaurant, Nakia Holmes, shared a video on social media about … Read more
An active-duty U.S. airman set himself on fire in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Air Force confirmed Sunday evening, just hours after the fiery incident unfolded. He is now in critical condition at a local hospital, D.C. Fire and Emergency Services (FEMS) confirmed to The Daily Beast. D.C. FEMS responded … Read more
A house exploded in Loudoun County, Virginia, Friday evening, trapping a firefighter in the basement. A firefighter radioed a mayday call for the fire in the 300 block of Silver Ridge Drive in Sterling, saying a firefighter was “trapped by debris.” “The house is pretty much leveled,” a firefighter said on a dispatch call. Northbound … Read more
Officials have reopened the westbound span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, which was closed for several hours due to a multi-car crash on Saturday morning.Check traffic map hereMaryland Transportation Authority police officers and Kent Island volunteer firefighters were called around 8 a.m. to a multi-car crash on the bridge. Multiple people were taken to hospitals, … Read more
The East Brandywine Fire Company in Chester County battled a building fire at a business Sunday on New Year’s Eve. At 1:49 a.m. volunteers in East Brandywine were alerted to a building fire at The Golf Zone in West Brandywine Township, according to the fire company. Crews had to perform searches on multiple floors and … Read more
S. Michelle Lodree, the owner of Big Mama’s Bail Bonds, says someone set her business on Tulane Avenue on fire on purpose last Friday. She says surveillance video shows the incident taking place. In the footage, you can see a person break a window and throw something they set on fire inside, before flames come … Read more
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A car restoration business in Indiana County was destroyed after a fire on Christmas morning. Fire crews said they were called to The Roadster Factory on Killen Road at around midnight on Monday in Armagh. Three vehicles were reportedly taken out of the building before it collapsed. At a certain point, the … Read more
Two adults were seriously injured in a house fire that through a home of a dog breeder in Orange, Massachusetts and led to power outages overnight, officials said.The fire started just before midnight Wednesday at 99 West River St. and grew to three alarms, officials said.Neighbors said the family bred dogs and had about 20 … Read more
San Antonio fire crews battled a blaze at a business in Monte Vista Sunday afternoon that was likely caused by cigarette butts. Several units were dispatched around 12:45 p.m. to the 2400 block of N Main Ave., just north of downtown. Firefighters could be seen on top of Travis Tile Design Center attempting to extinguish … Read more