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A restaurant on the first floor of a high-rise building in Downtown Los Angeles caught fire Monday morning.

Baltimore’s fire chief says three firefighters were killed and a fourth was injured when part of a vacant home collapsed while they were battling a blaze

A Bronx community is paying its final respects to loved ones, a week after a fire filled a high-rise apartment building with thick, suffocating smoke that killed 17 people, including six children

A house fire in Baldwin Park around 9 p.m. Monday night left two women dead in their home. The LASD and LAFD are investigating the incident.

LA County firefighters responded to a call around 9 p.m. Monday night. Video aired during Today in LA on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022.

“If there is a fire in your apartment, the most important thing you do is get out of that apartment …but close the door behind you.” James Slevin from the International Association of Firefighters 1st District talks about best practices to stay safe after an apartment fire in the Bronx, New York, that killed 19 people.

A fire that burned an Anaheim gas station and convenience store early Monday morning may not have been an accident, according to one clerk who says a man set the fire on purpose.

A clerk at the gas station on La Palma Avenue in Orange County said a man was acting suspiciously before he took off his shirt and lit it on fire. Video aired during Today in LA on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022.

UPDATE: Mayor Revises Bronx Fire Death Toll to 17, Cautions Count Could Still Rise An electric space heater is being blamed for sparking the horrific high-rise Bronx apartment fire that killed at least 19 people, including nine children, city officials confirmed Sunday evening. The fire originated in a duplex on the second and third floors of the building but never…

Many U.S. cities are facing hefty bills if they want to fix their aging public housing. Meanwhile, need for homes outweighs supply, and some units can become crowded — which can be deadly.

After a fire killed 12 people in a public housing building in Philadelphia, it should be a wake-up call for the state of the city’s infrastructure, says Stephanie Sena. She joined LX News Now to discuss how many cities have not been repairing units and have yearslong waitlists to get into their available homes.

At least 12 people, including eight children, died early Wednesday when a quick-moving fire tore through a Philadelphia rowhome, crowded with 26 people in two apartments owned by the city’s public housing authority.

Firefighters are battling a major blaze at South Africa’s national Parliament complex in the southern city of Cape Town

Colorado officials say nearly 1,000 homes and other structures were destroyed, dozens more were damaged, and three people are missing after a wildfire charred numerous neighborhoods in a suburban area northwest of Denver

Firefighters battle a fire on the property of the military museum in South El Monte. As seen on air on Dec. 30, 2021.

Hundreds of homes burned as heavy winds fanned the flames on Thursday.

The employee had been reported missing after a fire that destroyed 75 percent of the facility broke out Saturday morning.

One person was rushed to a hospital from a second-alarm fire at a two-story strip mall in East Los Angeles. Their condition was not known.