There are about 1,000 fires annually because of heat tape, according to the Consumer Products Safety Commission.

The Ventura County Fire Department responded to the fire at a residence in the 1600 block of Edmund Street shortly before noon.

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Firefighters are reminding people of the importance of proper installations in their homes after a fire in Great Barrington damaged an apartment building. At ...

Police and firefighters responded to reports of a large explosion followed by a series of smaller explosions on July 3.