Inside their homes, people used candles for light and cooked on open fires. A fire could easily get out of control. In those days there were no fire engines or firemen to stop a fire from spreading.

(AP photo/Paul Sancya/AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating reports that the engines can catch fire on some ... at a power steering pump electrical connector.

A fire has taken place at a flat in Swansea, prompting a large emergency services response. South Wales Police and four fire crews are currently in attendance at the scene in Kenilworth Place in ...

The Elsie-Vinemaple Rural Fire Protection District has received a fire engine that will enable firefighters to battle wildland fires in addition to structure fires. The wildland urban interface ...

Solar panels and a "plane to reach house roofs" are among the suggestions put forward by children asked to design the fire engines of the future. More than 60 young people took part in a ...

The cause of the fire is not clear. At least six fire engines from Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane cities have been engaged in bringing the fire under control.

“The Fire and Rescue stations involved were Petaling Jaya, assisted by Damansara, Penchala, Puchong, Subang Jaya, and Serdang,” it said. A total of 44 personnel and 14 fire engines were deployed to ...

An automotive enthusiast in Texas was recently filling up when he noticed another customer committing a highly common mistake — an amateur move that could have your check engine light blinking ...

The Fire Brigades Union has criticised a fire service after crews turned up to work to find engines had "disappeared" due to cuts. It alleged the appliances were "missing" when crews from Dorset ...

The Fire Brigades Union said firefighters turned up for shifts to find fire engines missing in September The Fire Brigades Union has criticised a fire service after crews turned up to work to find ...

A large plume of smoke is billowing over a part of central Manchester this morning, with onlookers seeing it for miles. A blaze has broken out at a commercial unit on Longden Road in Gorton, south ...

PITTSBURGH — Emergency crews put out a fire at a gas station in Pittsburgh’s South Side after a car crashed into the pumps. Pittsburgh police said crews were called to the Coen gas station on ...