Firefighters responding to a small fire Monday at Waterman's Crossing apartments on Rome Avenue found several buildings in the complex with fire alarms that didn't work, officials said. ...more

September 12, 2008

Firefighters responding to a small fire Monday at Waterman's Crossing apartments on Rome Avenue found several buildings in the complex with fire alarms that didn't work, officials said. ...more

September 11, 2008

Firefighters saved a St. Petersburg home from burning down early this morning. ...more

September 11, 2008

Americans often buy guns for self-defense, a purpose that now has Supreme Court validation. But according to advocates of gun control, those purchasers overlook the people who pose the greatest threat: themselves. Anyone who acquires a firearm, we are told, is inviting a bloody death by suicide. ...more

July 13, 2008

Cooking material left unattended on a kitchen stove caused an early morning house fire, fire officials say. No one was hurt. ...more

January 5, 2008

TAMPA - Smoking in bed may have led to the death of a 64-year-old Tampa man in a mobile home fire today, authorities said. ...more

December 24, 2007

TAMPA - Firefighters will remind folk today that when they turn back their clocks Sunday, when daylight saving time ends, to change their smoke detector batteries. ...more

November 2, 2007

Tampa Fire Rescue responded to a fire today at the same single-story house where a fire occurred last week. The situation is suspicious, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. Crews arrived at 2:33 p.m. to the fire at 2007 E. North Bay St. and had it under control within 20 minutes. ...more

October 30, 2007

TAMPA - Five children escaped unharmed from a fire that started in the bedroom of a single-story home Wednesday, Tampa Fire Rescue said. The family was left temporarily homeless. ...more

October 25, 2007

Three family members, including a 9-year-old boy, were hospitalized Sunday for carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator inside their home, according to St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue. ...more

September 3, 2007