Firefighters have contained a brush fire in the Alafia River area, even though they were stymied by the unreclaimed phosphate mine landscape of steep hills and deep gullies. ...more

November 9, 2009

The woman who died in a fire Sunday morning in South Tampa has been identified as 48-year-old Katherine Alm, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

March 23, 2009

A natural gas leak at Tampa Bay Boulevard and Lois Avenue began when a 6-inch line was ruptured by a construction crew, Tampa Fire Rescue says. ...more

March 23, 2009

Six units and a dozen firefighters are on scene of a 20-acre brush fire in Plant City. ...more

March 20, 2009

Three South Tampa homes near rail road tracks were affected by fire this afternoon. ...more

March 20, 2009

St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue responded to a suspicious blaze tonight at 1703 43rd St. S., and an arson dog has been called to the scene. ...more

February 6, 2009

A St. Petersburg woman's hair caught fire when she tried extinguishing a grease fire at her home with water, according to St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue. ...more

February 6, 2009

Firefighters have been called to 5735 Gunn Highway due to a water-flow alarm. "Crews arrived to find water from the sprinkler system coming from under a rear door," a Hillsborough County Fire Rescue news release states. ...more

February 5, 2009

A fire at a Tampa apartment complex's clubhouse caused about $60,000 damage, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

February 5, 2009

A fire at an apartment complex east of Lake Wales caused significant damage today but no injuries. ...more

January 28, 2009