The Presque Isle Fire Department is reminding residents to take a few simple steps as warmer weather returns to help prevent fires and keep the community safe.

Firefighters on Friday evening were battling a 4,176-acre vegetation fire driven by strong winds that prompted evacuation orders over a widespread area around Moreno Valley, with hundreds of homes and ...

[Editor's Note: The following is written by Jason Bernstein, deputy fire marshal for the town of New Milford.] Of all the seasons, spring has the highest fire rate across the country. The following ...