Ethan Mason had been rescued after his 'dad ran back inside to save his little boy', his family said. Tragically, his father, aged 45, died from his injuries.
MCADOO, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A brush fire started up Friday afternoon in Schuylkill County. According Schuylkill County Communications, Crews were called to the 800 block of Trescow Road at 2:23 p.m. for a brush fire. Credit : Vincent Chitswara Officials say there is no one injured, and as of 5:30 p.m. first responders had the []
Jordan has declared a state of emergency, state-owned Al Mamlaka news
TOPEKA (KSNT) - Riley County's Emergency Management Director/Fire Chief Russell Stukey reflects on the 2024 burning season, the Burklund/Axelton fire and the importance of local volunteer firefighters.
U.S. President Joe Biden approved California's Major Disaster Declaration sent back in March by Governor Gavin Newsom for the winter storms in Feb of 2024.
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - A town in Labrador has declared a state of emergency because a fire has spread to an area containing explosive material. RCMP are warning residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the town's Canadian Forces base of an uncontrolled fire in the area. Police say an explosion is expected. Mayor George Andrews says the fire broke out at several buildings on the north side of town. The town is asking all residents in that area, locally known as the Canadian side,...
WATERFORD TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- Crews are on the scene of a wildfire
Today, the Randall County Commissioner’s Court dissolved the county-wide burn ban order. This will allow the burning of household trash and certain other items in Randall County.
Multiple states lost access to emergency dispatchers late last night, meaning that residents could not call 911. The issue affected parts of Nebraska, Texas and Nevada, and all of South Dakota. The outage was first reported around 10 p.m. local time. Service was restored around midnight, officials said. In Texas, the City of Del Rio Police Department said the outage was because of "an outage with a major cellular carrier." The department did not specify which cellular carrier was responsible....
IRON COUNTY, Utah, April 16, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A giant smoke plume from a structure fire Tuesday afternoon drew four Iron County fire departments, but luckily no one was home. The Iron County Sheriff’s Office reported no injuries in the blaze dispatched just after 1 p.m. west of Antelope Road on the Newcastle grid. […] The post Huge pillar of smoke draws 4 fire departments to Iron County blaze first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Lightning and heavy rains have killed at least 49 people across Pakistan in the past three days, officials said Monday, as authorities in the country’s southwest declared a state of emergency.
An overnight outage affected 911 services in four states, prompting alternative communication methods. Investigations are ongoing to prevent future disruptions.