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Two people were injured and taken to a hospital as trauma alert burn patients after a fire broke out in Orlando, officials say.
T-Square Woodworking, a small business that’s been open for 30 years, suffered a major loss over the weekend.
A family in the New Smyrna Beach area is spending the holiday season picking up the pieces, but others have stepped in to help.
A 100-acre brush fire in Daytona Beach near the Latitude Margaritaville community is now contained, according to a news release.
A fire at a house in Daytona Beach forced two people from their homes Sunday night, and crews believe a lithium-ion battery helped cause the fire.
The President of the Orlando Professionals Firefighters is questioning decisions made on a response call during Hurricane Milton.
For the first time, Florida is making rules for safe use of dangerous rechargeable batteries that have become a big part of everyday life.
A month after a downed power line caused a fire that destroyed an Orlando couple’s home, an incident report confirms firefighters left the scene after the Orlando Utilities Commission told them they shut down their responses at the time due to weather conditions.
Back in August, the mother and her two children were taken to the hospital with “serious injuries” that they suffered in the fire, deputies said.
A fire at a Palm Bay home was “intensified” by several large lithium-ion batteries stored in the garage, according to fire rescue officials.
A two-car collision among the fuel pumps of a Wawa in Orlando preceded a fire there which left one person with serious injuries, according to firefighters.
Seminole County firefighters shared videos of burning power lines which went down in Altamonte Springs during Hurricane Milton.
In terms of financial risk, the study shows that Florida has the second highest fire risk in the country, with losses expected to reach $269 million.
A local organization is seeking the public’s assistance after two cars belonging to its residents were set on fire in their parking lot, with surveillance footage capturing the suspected arsonist.
Maitland firefighters knocked down a fire that destroyed three city-owned vehicles, including a back-up rescue vehicle, a city spokesperson said.
After an uptick in fires related to lithium-ion batteries, the Seminole County Fire Department is training firefighters from across Central Florida on awareness and response.
A fire that killed seven people in a South Korean hotel was possibly made worse by the lack of sprinklers.
Neighbors in an Orange County neighborhood describe what they saw as a car with an unresponsive woman inside erupted into flames in the driveway of a nearby home on Tuesday afternoon.
Tiffany King told News 6 that the family visits the Classic Laundromat & Dry Cleaner on Northeast 25th Avenue every week.
Dozens of firefighters and supporters gathered for a rally as contract negotiations picked back up between the firefighter's union and Brevard County.
For the first time in 17 years, Orange County leaders have approved an increase to the Fire & EMS property tax. The increase will add an estimated $150 per $250,000 of taxable value of single-family homes in unincorporated Orange County.
A Marion County firefighter was hurt as crews fought back flames from a burning garage near Ocala, according to the fire department.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue announced its firefighters responded to hundreds of emergency calls on the Fourth of July.
A home on Apache Trail in Maitland caught fire after used fireworks were placed in a garbage bin by residents on the Fourth of July, according to the Maitland Fire Department.
A firefighter suffered minor injuries as crews responded to a burning workshop near Palm Coast, according to Flagler County Fire Rescue.
The American Red Cross was called Saturday to assist eight people, including six children, following a fire at an apartment in Orlando, according to firefighters.
Firefighters responded to a house fire Sunday morning in Daytona Beach, according to the Volusia County Professional Firefighters Association.
A brush fire that began Wednesday in Polk County is holding at 4,500 acres as of Saturday, according to the Florida Forest Service - Lakeland District.
The Volusia County Professional Firefighters Association announced Saturday afternoon that firefighters were responding to a “major” brush fire near Osteen.
Police in Ocoee warned Saturday of a brush fire that forced the evacuation of some businesses near West Oaks Mall.
In January, Brad Pitt spent a week filming a movie inside the diner. In March, a fire devastated the building and forced the business to close.
Palm Bay firefighters responded to a brush fire that began Saturday at a solar farm in the southern end of the city, according to a fire department spokesperson.
The Palm Bay fire chief on Thursday imposed a burn ban until further notice as the local drought index continues to grow, reflecting increasing dryness that could worsen brush fires in the area.
A semitrailer loaded with watermelons caught fire early Sunday on Interstate 75 near Ocala, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.
Firefighters responded Sunday to a brush fire in Palm Bay, the second such fire there in as many days, according to the fire department.
