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Roanoke Fire and EMS crews responded to a structure fire on the 600th block of Orange Ave NE Sunday night.

Saturday’s fire in Vinton destroyed a place that held memories for many people in the community, and now, they’re coming together to help those affected.

A piece of history in Vinton is now gone after a fire early Saturday morning destroyed four apartments and a two-story music center.

UPDATE: 5:43 a.m.

Roanoke Fire-EMS is currently at the scene of a house fire in Southwest Roanoke.

Roanoke County Fire and Rescue says no one was hurt following an apartment fire in the North County area on Monday morning.

An apartment in Franklin County is a total loss after an early morning fire, according to the Rocky Mount Fire Department.

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Crews battling a pair of wildfires in northern Arizona were expecting some growth Thursday because of warm, dry and breezy weather.

Roanoke County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire in the 2000 block of Mountain View Road approximately 12:43 p.m. Friday.

Oxfordshire firefighters scoured the countryside to find the fire, which was just light in a tree.

The "very disturbing" fire is causing plumes of smoke to blow across Preston city centre.

Two firefighters were hospitalized Friday while battling a fire in Pittsylvania County after oxygen tanks exploded in the flames as they tried to contain the situation.

Authorities are searching for answers after a fire was intentionally set at a vacant water treatment facility in Danville.

The Altavista Fire Company responded to a mobile home fire Saturday night.

Across North America, wildfire crews are gearing up for a particularly difficult season.

Strong winds expected to stoke the fire, which has already torn through an area larger than Chicago.

Crews were at the scene of a house fire in Southeast Roanoke Wednesday night.

The founder of an animal shelter needs your help after the facility caught fire early Tuesday morning.

A fire caused moderate damage in the kitchen, with smoke damage throughout the rest of the home on Myrtle Avenue in Danville Easter Sunday.

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One person is dead after a house fire in Northwest Roanoke on Monday morning, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

A group of people has been displaced following a fire in Northwest Roanoke on Friday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

Greek authorities say a man who was seriously injured in a fire that broke out in the COVID-19 ward of a hospital in northern Greece has died of his injuries.

The Bedford County Fire Marshals Office is investigating a fire that destroyed a home Monday afternoon.

The Campbell County Department of Public Safety is asking that drivers avoid a portion of Stage Road as crews continue to monitor the site of a brush fire.

Two people were hospitalized after a wildfire near the Hogans Dam in Pulaski County, according to Pulaski County Emergency Management.

Authorities have arrested the person, a juvenile, they believe is responsible for Friday’s fire at a Danville shopping center.

The Danville Fire Department is working to put out a fire at a shopping center Friday evening.

Two people are displaced after a house fire in Roanoke County on Friday morning, according to the Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department.

The Virginia Department of Forestry was monitoring the Havens Wildlife Management area in Roanoke County Wednesday morning after a brush fire tore through Tuesday.

Fire crews are currently at the scene of a fire at Hampton Inn & Suites near Valley View Mall, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.

A brush fire in Roanoke County has drastically reduced in size overnight, according to Roanoke County Fire & Rescue.

Nearly 20,000 people who were forced to flee a wildfire in northern Colorado are back home after firefighters were able to stop the spread of the fire at 190 acres.

Eight people have been displaced by a fire at a Martinsville apartment complex early Monday morning, according to city officials.

Firefighters in Texas have made progress against a massive complex of wildfires that have killed one person and burned at least 50 homes.

The Forest Fire Department responded to a massive fire in the area.

Crews were fighting a large fire Wednesday at a Walmart warehouse distribution center near Indianapolis that produced a smoke plume visible for miles around.

Dozens of firefighters are working to extinguish a wildfire in Amherst County that started Tuesday afternoon.

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Large flames and smoke can be seen billowing out of the 17th floor of the high-rise building.

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You may see or smell smoke in parts of the area due to these burns

An extra-alarm fire is burning Wednesday afternoon on the Northwest Side.

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The extra-alarm blaze in the 4300 block of North Richmond Street in Albany Park required about 150 firefighters and 50 vehicles and it still wasn't under control around 8 a.m., officials said.

Fire tests on cladding similar to Grenfell Tower's resulted in 20m flames, an inquiry hears.

Living next door, family members say it was a helpless feeling waiting for the fire department

A person and several animals died in an electrical fire in Campbell County on Sunday afternoon, according to the Campbell County Fire Marshal Office.

A Roanoke County home is a total loss and two residents have been displaced after a fire.

Virginia State Police announced Monday afternoon that they’ve charged the son of a retired Buena Vista Assistant Chief of Police with murdering his father.

A man who was found dead in a Gretna home was shot to death, and authorities are now investigating the situation as a homicide, according to the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.

Several people are without a home after a fire broke out in a Vinton apartment complex Tuesday night.

A home was badly damaged in a fire Sunday evening.

About two weeks after a deadly house fire in Roanoke, authorities have released the name of the man who died.

An elderly man lost his life after a house fire in Pittsylvania County on Tuesday night, according to county officials.

Two adults are displaced after a fire in Roanoke County on Monday morning, according to Roanoke County Fire & Rescue.

At this time, there are no reported injuries after a dryer inside of a laundry room caught on fire at the Hampton Inn in downtown Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Fire-EMS Department.

The Chicago Fire’s search for a new, 30-acre training facility in the city has taken the soccer club to the Near West Side after previous plans to build in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood fell through.

A person had to be taken to the hospital following a fire in Northwest Roanoke on Wednesday, according to the Roanoke Fire-EMS Department.

The Danville Fire Department responded to a house fire at 308 Church Street Saturday afternoon.

UPDATE: The Roanoke County Fire Marshal’s Office has concluded its investigation and determined that the cause of the fire was accidental. Damages are estimated at $220,000.

Crews are currently on the scene of a house fire in Roanoke's Wasena neighborhood.

Arlington Heights Police and Fire departments responded to the fire about 12:20 a.m. Jan. 7 in the 400 block of West Rand Road. Police arrested the man after he made comments about the fire, the police department said in a news release.

The president and first lady toured a damaged neighborhood and met with families who suffered losses in the Marshall fire.

Large flames and a huge column of smoke could be seen coming out of the building on Sunday morning.

A 2-year-old boy died Tuesday after the house he was in caught fire in the West Pullman neighborhood, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman said.

A man was seen with a bag leaking liquid that ignited, charring the 4th floor clinic in a building that may only have had one escape route, leaving many people trapped.

Police are looking into the possibility that the blaze was deliberately started, say local media.

Japan’s NHK says a fire broke out in a building in Osaka in western Japan and 27 people are feared dead

Dozens of people are trapped on the rooftop of a Hong Kong skyscraper after a major fire broke out, as firefighters rush to rescue them and put out the blaze

The fire — categorized as a level three incident on a scale of one to five — was "largely put out" at 4.30pm local time, the government said on Wednesday

Oak Park firefighters had been on the scene of an extra-alarm commercial fire on Lake Street since about 9:40 a.m. Tuesday.

Residents are warned to keep their windows closed due to smoke spreading over the area.

On the Greek island of Evia last summer an intense conflagration took almost two weeks to control.

At least one person died after jumping from the 19th floor to escape a fire that engulfed a 61-story luxury apartment building in Mumbai in western India on Friday, a fire official said. Television images showed heavy black smoke billowing into the sky from the 19th floor apartment on Curry Road in south Mumbai, India’s financial and entertainment capital. Kailash Aggarwal, the building owner, said there are 400 apartments in the building and all residents were accounted for.

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Experts say there is a lot to learn from the state's second-largest fire, including how it spread — and how firefighters stopped it.

Sharing Soldier Field with the Bears comes with a price for the Chicago Fire. Here’s how much they have to pay Bridgeview to return to SeatGeek Stadium for one match.

Authorities in North Macedonia say forensic experts have identified the 14 victims of a fire in a COVID-19 field hospital as 12 patients and two visiting relatives

Experts warn that the fire could destroy thousands of structures and put lives at risk in the next few days.

More than 17,000 structures remain under threat from the blaze, which is 5% contained.

Oregon’s Bootleg fire has offered new evidence that Indigenous techniques can change how megafires behave Smoke from the Bootleg fire billows near Sycan Marsh in Oregon. Photograph: US Forest Service/Zuma Press Wire/Rex/Shutterstock The Bootleg fire stampeded through southern Oregon so fiercely that it spit up thunderclouds. But when the flames approached the Sycan Marsh Preserve, a 30,000-acre wetland thick with ponderosa pines, something incredible happened. The flames weakened and the fire sl

Pillars of billowing smoke and ash are blocking out the sun above Greece’s second-largest island as a days-old wildfire devours pristine forests and triggers more evacuation alerts

A fire inspection report cited the Tesla Model S’s thermal management system and a fault in the electrical system as two possible causes in the fire.

A wildfire that broke out Saturday in western Greece forced the evacuation of four villages and people on a beach by the Fire Service, the Coast Guard and private boats, authorities said. The fire was in a mountain forest 30 kilometers (19 miles) east of Patras, Greece's third-largest city, Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis said late Saturday. Aided by strong winds, the fire raced down the slopes and threatened seaside villages.

Navy officials say they do not believe the sailor intended to destroy the ship, but the blaze he set was whipped by high winds into a towering inferno.

The kind of weather needed to fully contain the Bootleg Fire is not expected in this part of Oregon until the late fall.

At least five people were shot in Gresham Wednesday afternoon, about 12 hours after another shooting that left five people wounded in West Garfield Park.

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The effort began when the manager of a nearby resort walked by the burning building and spotted a crowd outside in wedding attire.

A 40-year-old woman died Saturday morning after a house fire broke out in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side.

The fire could last for several days.

An evacuation order was in place Monday in a northern Illinois near Rockford because of a chemical fire large enough to be picked up by weather radar, officials said.

A woman died and six people were displaced in a residential fire early Friday in Englewood.

A fire broke out Thursday at a juvenile detention center in Egypt's capital of Cairo, killing at least six children, officials said. The officials said the fire followed a fist-fight between two children in one ward at the facility, located in the city's Marj district. More than two dozen other children were injured, they said.

One man has died and another man in his 80s was in critical condition after a fire started in an East Chatham apartment building on Wednesday evening.

A 53-year-old man died after emergency crews found in him in a burning Little Village apartment early Friday, according to officials.

Firefighters were battling "extreme circumstances" for a 3rd day to put out the blaze on the slopes of the iconic South African mountain.

The fire occurred in the 4300 block of West Ford City Drive in the Ford City neighborhood, according to the Fire Department. The fire was contained to one unit on the first floor and was suspected to have started in the kitchen due to cooking left unattended.