Firefighters

A fire tornado has been created by a wildfire in Los Angeles County, with one observer calling it "the biggest one I've ever seen."

The volunteer firefighter says that he had ties to all those gathered in the house that caught fire and hasn't heard from 10 of them.

State police said they will use autopsy results to guide the investigation and are relying heavily on the public for information.

After all these years, why say something now? It's because I hear so much ignorance when it comes to transgender people.

With California in the grip of a climate change-triggered drought, trees are so dry that they are entirely burning in the Oak wildfire.

The blaze currently covers an area of over 3,500 acres, and is 22 percent contained by firefighters

The authorities' initial attempts to coax Oscar, the 100-lb tortoise, out of the way with watermelon pieces were unsuccessful.

"We wanted to advise everyone that all campers, counselors and staff are safe and accounted for," Camps Airy & Louise said in a statement on Facebook.

The 11-year veteran was off-duty teaching a swift-water rescue course out of state when the accident occurred.

Widow Angela Skudin has retold the last thing she said to her husband before he died as well as her last loving gesture.

Two dogs were rescued and no humans were home during the scene caught on camera.

Firefighters were called over the smell of something burning and discovered an overheating vibrator. The woman then apparently said, "Wow, what's that?"

Breed will join San Francisco's police and fire departments in withdrawing from this year's event due to the decision by event organizers to ban cop uniforms.

Seemingly spontaneous incident completely melted a four-month-old child's seat as well.

Justin Moore, from Kentucky, pulled a shotgun on volunteer firefighter Jacob McClanahan and shot him, he was quickly shot by police.

The bear had found itself trapped between two trailers in the backlot of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles.

"Sometimes people just need to accept that 'I can't right now' is legitimate," one user pointed out.

"I hope these men were honored for this," a Redditor commented. "Lives saved are lives saved."

The fire has spread rapidly due to "extremely high winds" and is now estimated to cover over 6,000 acres.

Tomas Jaunzems and his crew arrived at the apartment complex knowing a rescue attempt was imminent.

The three firefighters were responding to a fire on January 24 around 6 a.m. when the building collapsed shortly after they entered it.

There are no reports of any injuries or damage to buildings following the explosion in Manhattan on Sunday.

"He reminded me of my 3 year old learning to catch a ball," one comment read.

"As a baby who was abandoned at a bus station in a bag, THANK YOU this is amazing," a viewer commented.

"One minute I was watching him curled up asleep on the floor, the next moment he'd disappeared in to thin air!"

More people were evacuated on Sunday as dry and warm temperatures helped fuel new fires across the region.

Indianapolis firefighters were called in to rescue the 17-year-old, identified only as Owen, while the tabby watched on, seemingly unconcerned.

According to firefighters, between 100 and 150 people attended the house party in the Colorado home.

Firefighter Alex Rossi said: "I'm still surprised I was able to do so because in my head I was like, 'This is my dad. I can't believe this is happening.'"

"[Th]ere is no circumstance in which it could reasonably be considered innocent or appropriate," said Seattle Fire Department Chief Harrold Scoggins.