Check electrical wiring regularlyOld or damaged wiring can easily spark fires, especially during hotter months when appliances are used more frequently. If y ...

Columbia Fire Department leaders continue to seek input on replacement of Fire Station 5, despite a lack of public engagement at a recent meeting.

The UN's maritime body called Thursday for the creation of a safe shipping "corridor" in the Gulf to evacuate stranded vessels and seafarers, after an emergency meeting that also condemned ...

After last summer’s deadly flooding in Texas, it became clear some things needed to change. Now, AccuWeather is part of the response.

The press conference can be viewed in the video player above. (CUSTER COUNTY, Colo.) — The Buttermilk Fire burning in Custer County is 10% contained, and approximately 60 to 80 acres of brush and ...

Contributor content. With clear alerts, a practical evacuation plan, and early protective measures, residents can face rising water with greater confidence and far less uncertainty.

Communities statewide will conduct a tornado drill for the state's severe weather awareness week, March 15-21. What to know.

Climate change is making extreme weather events and natural hazards more frequent and intense. Here’s how to prepare before ...

Wildland firefighter Nicholai Allen, founder of wildfire mitigation company SAFE SOSS, explains how military families can prepare homes and neighborhoods before wildfire season intensifies.

Palisades fire victims want to raise money for disaster hardening. Their idea could be a model — if it can get past L.A.’s ...

Dry conditions across the Lowcountry are raising concerns about wildfire risk after a brush fire forced evacuations this week ...

The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) launched a new wildfire preparedness campaign called “Ready, Set, Go” to address ...