Evacuations continue Saturday from rapidly spreading NC and SC mountain wildfires
Evacuations were ordered for a fire near Bryson City that was only 10% contained, emergency management officials said Friday ...
3 dogs hospitalized after fire at Durham home on Seawell Court, fire personnel says
Three dogs were taken to an emergency veterinarian after a house fire in Durham Friday afternoon, emergency personnel said.
National Fire Academy closure by DOGE sparks concern among local departments
The abrupt closure of the National Fire Academy (NFA) in Emmitsburg, Maryland, has sparked concern among local fire ...
Durham Herald Sun1d
Smoke from WNC wildfires is drifting to the Triangle. When will it affect air quality?
Forecast maps show the wildfire smoke clearing from Raleigh and across the central and eastern parts of the state beginning ...
Family ‘elated’: Indictment sought for Las Vegas police officer who killed homeowner
Officer Alexander Bookman fatally shot Brandon Durham, 43, in November after Durham called police to report a burglary.
Fire breaks out at home on Stone Road in Durham, emergency personnel says
According to the Durham Fire Department, firefighters were dispatched just before 6:30 p.m. to the 1200 block of Stone Road.
Tulsa area emergency management continues efforts to extinguish Gem Dirt Fire
TulsaThe Tulsa area emergency management agency continues to be on site at the gem dirt fire supporting ongoing fire ...
Crews battle massive NC junkyard fire in south Durham: Officials
South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday as authorities struggle to contain wildfires that have ravaged the country’s southeast, ...
2 school buses crash in Durham during Monday’s snowstorm in Maine
DURHAM, Maine (WMTW) - The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Maine’s Total Coverage that two school buses ...
Burn ban, Red Flag Warning keeps forestry officials on high alert
On Friday, officials issued a burn ban until further notice in the state, saying breezy conditions and low humidity in the air would make it ideal for a small fire to get out of control quickly.
INDY Week8dOpinion
Zero-Based Budgeting: A Fresh Start for Durham’s Budget
With chaos at the federal level and declining sales tax revenue, Durham’s budget needs to be airtight. Zero-based budgeting ...
Winston-Salem Journal8d
Winston-Salem firefighters' union packs city council, asks for city to stop staffing reduction
Winston-Salem city officials are staying the course on a reduction in minimum staffing levels for the fire department despite a significant protest from the local firefighters' union and many other ...