It’s important to remember how quickly fires can start -- and from the slightest spark.

Investigators have determined that a fire that prompted evacuations near Fort Collins last week was caused by a powerline ...

You might not think a single pruning choice could start a neighborhood fire, but when branches touch or sag toward live wires the risk becomes real. Keep large trees a safe distance from overhead ...

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Crews responded to a fire caused by a power line sparking – the wind pushed the line into the trees, starting the brush fire. Dozens of firefighters responded. The ...

Downed power lines sparked several small fires Friday in Northeast Portland, including one that burned a car, fire officials said. Firefighters first responded to an arcing electrical wire near ...

Downed power lines and trees caused road closures across the Piedmont Triad, officials said. Sign up for our Newsletters In Winston-Salem, the 3400 block of Ebert Road is closed due to power lines in ...