Deadly Lakeland house fire under investigation

A house fire that killed one person in Lakeland on Sunday is under investigation.

Electrical fire destroys tent at liquidator store near Dunnellon: CCFR

Firefighters contained an electrical fire Sunday morning that burned through a tent at the Outlaw Wholesale Liquidators store near Dunnellon, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.

Florida wildfire that torched 25,000 acres to cause smoke in Highlands County

Smoke from a South Florida wildfire that has burned more than 25,000 acres in the Everglades will likely be seen in Highlands County on Wednesday.

Sarasota officers make daring rescue after running inside burning home

Two Sarasota police officers made a daring rescue Friday evening after running into a burning home on North Osprey Avenue to find a number of adults still inside. 

Three-alarm fire tears through townhomes on Longboat Key

Dozens of firefighters from multiple agencies were busy Monday morning, battling a fire that destroyed two townhomes off Lands End Drive in Longboat Key.

Homosassa mobile home using 'alternative power sources' destroyed by fire: CCFR

A mobile home in Homosassa was destroyed following a "heavily involved" fire that broke out on Wednesday evening, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.

2 dead, 1 airlifted after fire breaks out at Sebring home

Two people are dead, and another person was airlifted to the hospital after a fire broke out at a manufactured home in Sebring, according to the fire department.

As drought conditions raise the fire risk, experts share ways to protect your home

With drought conditions persisting across the Tampa Bay area, fire dangers remain a growing concern for homeowners. Dry vegetation, low humidity, and rising temperatures can quickly turn small sparks into fast-moving brush fires, making prevention and preparedness critical.

Pets rescued after vehicle fire ignites, destroys Brooksville home: HCFR

Firefighters rescued multiple pets after a mechanical issue with a vehicle sparked a fire at a Brooksville home Friday afternoon, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.

Lakeland brush fire spreads, destroys home and sheds: PCFR

Polk County Fire Rescue crews responded Thursday afternoon to a brush fire in Lakeland that spread, burning through a home and a pair of sheds.

Tampa Bay area under high fire alert as 2 Pasco schools cancel Wednesday classes

Severe drought conditions across the Tampa Bay area have sparked a rash of wildfires, leading to multiple property losses and local school cancelations.

Bartow fire that burned nearly 200 acres, closed portion of Highway 640 is under investigation

Investigators are trying to figure out what caused a fire to burn nearly 200 acres in Bartow, destroyed a gooseneck trailer and closed a portion of Highway 640 on Tuesday evening.

Brush fire breaks out near Lazy Days RV Center as firefighters battle blaze in Lithia: HCFR

Crews with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue battled two brush fires on Monday afternoon, including one that destroyed an RV and another that broke out near LazyDays RV Center.