Former Ohio 911 dispatcher admits starting forest fires to 'give the boys something to do'
James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...
Multiple fire departments respond to brush fire in western North Carolina
After Bill Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson came under fire online over her look at the 2025 NFL Honors, the former ...
3 Northeast Ohio fire chiefs create Black History, trailblaze a new path
There are many African American who were in the shadow and doing the work and also had enough love and empathy to pour into us” said Canton Fire Chief K. Akhar Bennett ...
Akron hosts Corey and South Alabama
South Alabama plays Akron after Myles Corey scored 27 points in South Alabama's 84-59 win over the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. The Zips are 11-0 in home games. Akron leads the MAC in rebounding, ...
Apartment fire in Northwest Akron leaves multiple residents displaced
No injuries were reported, according to the fire department. All six units at the apartment building sustained damage.
San Diego tries a different approach to fire prevention: A new spray on dry brush
The firefighter pulled the black hose down a hill. “Good?” she called out. “All the way down,” a voice responded. Brea Kirklen kept walking. Below her were the remnants of a homeless encampment in a ...