18-year-old helps rescue woman from Tampa home next to abandoned house fire
An 18-year-old is being credited for his bravery for helping rescue a woman from a house next door to a home that was engulfed in flames.
Fire breaks out at abandoned home in East Tampa: TFR
A fire broke out at an abandoned home in East Tampa on Tuesday morning, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Fire breaks out at Tampa apartment building: HCFR
A fire broke out at a two-story apartment building in Tampa on Sunday night, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Boat catches fire at Westshore Yacht Club Marina: Tampa Fire Rescue
A boat caught on fire at the marina of the Westshore Yacht Club on Wednesday morning, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Local fire officials warn of potential holiday fire dangers
Bay Area officials are warning residents about potential fire hazards related to holiday decorations and batteries that aren’t disposed of properly.
Early morning fire erupts in garage of Fish Hawk home: HCFR
Firefighters battled flames after a fire ignited in the garage of a Lithia home Saturday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Tampa Bay Area fire departments team up for holiday safety demonstrations
Tampa Fire Rescue, along with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, Temple Terrace Fire Department, and Plant City Fire Rescue, came together Friday morning for their annual holiday safety demonstrations.
Fire training sends flames into sky at Tampa International Airport: 'We need to be prepared'
You may have seen or spotted a thick plume of black smoke rising above Tampa International Airport. Don’t worry, though, the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Division has been performing training exercises after sunset this week.
Fire damages New Port Richey 8-unit apartment: fire department
A fire broke out at an 8-unit apartment building in New Port Richey on Saturday, according to the fire department.
Several pets rescued from Bradenton apartment fire that causes over $1M in damages: CHFR
A fire at the Coral Club Apartments in Bradenton required several agencies to respond on Friday afternoon, according to Cedar Hammock Fire Rescue.
Boat fire destroys 1 fishing boat, damages 2 more at marina on Madeira Beach
A marina fire destroyed a fishing boat on Madeira Beach Thursday afternoon. The flames spread to two other boats in the marina.
Clearwater apartment fire injures 1, displaces 14: CFR
One person was taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning following a fire at a Clearwater apartment complex.
Brush fire ignites near Sebring neighborhood: HCFR
Highlands County Fire Rescue and Florida Forest Service crews are battling a brush fire near Quail Avenue in Sebring Tuesday afternoon.
Hillsborough County issues emergency burn ban
Hillsborough County issued an emergency burn ban Monday, which will remain in place for at least seven days.
Florida man sets own home on fire after shooting toward neighbor's house, Tampa police say
A Tampa man was arrested after officers say he set his own home on fire and shot at a neighbor’s house.
Unattended candle sparks house fire in Spring Hill: HCFR
Hernando County Fire and Rescue is reminding people of candle safety after a fire broke out at a Spring Hill home on Saturday afternoon.
Clearwater firefighters reunite with dog they rescued from house fire
There was a heartwarming reunion between firefighters and a dog they rescued in a house fire earlier this month.
Kitchen fire destroys Avon Park home: HCFR
An Avon Park home was destroyed by a fire that started in the kitchen, according to Highlands County Fire Rescue.
Deputy rescues woman from burning mobile home in Weeki Wachee: HCSO
The quick response of a Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy saved a woman's life after the mobile home she was in caught on fire Saturday evening.
Fire breaks out at Red Roof Inn, no injuries reported: HCFR
A fire broke out early on Saturday morning at the Red Roof Inn on Horace Ave. in Tampa, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.