house fire
Coverage of house fire in the Nexus archive.
- Emergency crews battle house fire in Brookfield
Emergency crews are battling a house fire in Brookfield. The situation is described as a developing story with updates expected from WGN.
- Five displaced after house fire in Albemarle
Five people were displaced after a house fire in Scottsville, Albemarle on Wednesday morning. The fire left them without a home.
- House fire breaks out in duplex in Nashville, no injuries reported
A house fire occurred in a duplex in Nashville, with no injuries reported. Fire crews are responding to the incident.
- 2 displaced, dog killed in Old Hickory house fire
A house fire in Old Hickory resulted in two people being displaced and the death of a dog. Firefighters responded to the 1200 block of Berry Street around 10:20 p.m.
- Multiple crews battle large house fire in Union County
Multiple fire departments in Union County, including Wesley Chapel, Waxhaw, Stallings, Indian Land, and Bakers, responded to a large house fire on Mourning Dove Drive in Wesley Chapel, N.C., on July 4. The fire occurred just before 11 p.m. and required significant resources to extinguish.
- Multiple crews respond to house fire in Union County
A house fire in Wesley Chapel, Union County, occurred overnight without causing injuries. Multiple fire departments, including Wesley Chapel, Waxhaw, Stallings, Indian Land, and Bakers, responded and controlled the fire.
- Lightning strike causes house fire in Murfreesboro
A suspected lightning strike sparked a house fire on Slater Drive in Murfreesboro. The fire was triggered by the lightning strike.
- Firefighters respond to overnight house fire in Morganton
Firefighters responded to a house fire in Morganton overnight. No one was home, and no injuries were reported.
- Lightning suspected of causing house fire in Murfreesboro
A house fire in Murfreesboro, Tenn., is suspected to have been caused by lightning. Firefighters extinguished the fire at a home on Slater Drive, which was unoccupied at the time, resulting in no injuries. The cause remains under investigation.
- University of Alabama frat brothers killed in fire on hunting trip
Two University of Alabama fraternity brothers, Mark 'McNeil' Mostellar, 21, and James 'Walter' Hensley II, 19, were killed in a house fire during a hunting trip in Evergreen, Alabama. Two friends managed to escape the fire, according to officials.
- Off-duty police officer helps evacuate residents in Pearl City fire
An off-duty Honolulu police officer was recognized for evacuating residents during a house fire in Pearl City on June 24, 2026. The officer saved neighbors from the fire, highlighting quick action and community service.
- Powhatan firefighters gearing up for extreme heat while fighting flames
Powhatan County firefighters responded to a house fire on Stony Brook Road, resulting in a complete loss of the home but no injuries. The incident marks the start of a busy Fourth of July weekend for first responders.
- Paia house fire results in $300K in damages, no injuries
The Maui Fire Department extinguished a house fire in Paia on Saturday night, causing $300,000 in damages. No injuries were reported.
- House fire in Chesapeake displaces two, cause under investigation
Two people were displaced by a house fire in Chesapeake, Virginia on Sunday afternoon, with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
- One person treated for injuries after Chesterfield house fire
A house fire occurred in Chesterfield County on Sunday morning, resulting in one person being treated for injuries.
- Two people displaced after Chesterfield house fire
Two people are displaced after a house fire in Chesterfield County on Saturday night. The incident occurred in Chesterfield County, affecting two individuals.
- 1 Dead after East Nashville house fire, cause under investigation
A house fire in East Nashville resulted in one death after firefighters rescued the occupant. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Nashville Fire Department.
- Man dies after he and his dogs were pulled out of East Nashville house fire
A man died after a house fire in East Nashville, Tennessee, where firefighters rescued him and his two dogs. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and the man's identity has not been released.
- 'There'll definitely be a hole': Neighbors mourn man killed in East Nashville fire
A man was killed in a house fire in East Nashville, leaving neighbors grieving. The fire left a once-bustling porch silent, where neighbors previously exchanged waves and brief conversations.
- One person has died after early morning house fire in Nashville
One person died after being rescued from an early morning house fire in North Nashville. Firefighters rescued the occupant and two dogs but the individual later died at Skyline Medical Center. The Nashville Fire Department is investigating the cause of the fire.
- Home completely destroyed in fire in Putnam County, one injured
A house fire in Putnam County completely destroyed a home and left one person injured. The individual was reported to be shaken but unharmed.
- 1 child dead, 3 children hospitalized after Fort Worth house fire
A child is dead and three other children are hospitalized following a house fire in south Fort Worth near the TCU campus. The incident occurred early in the morning.
- Alameda County deputies help 2 children escape house fire
Two Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Alex Huang and Cheyne Abbey-Chong, rescued two children from a house fire in San Lorenzo on June 13. The incident occurred in the 1600 block of Bandoni Avenue.
- Firefighters respond to early morning house fire in Grosse Pointe
Firefighters responded to a major house fire in Grosse Pointe on Wednesday at 7:15 a.m. The fire occurred on the 1300 block of Wayburn Street near the border with Grosse Pointe Park. No details about the cause or injuries have been released.
- Murfreesboro Fire Department respond to house fire, no injuries
The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department responded to a house fire last night. No injuries were reported.
- VIDEO: Fire behind locally-owned market destroys family home in Humphrey's county
A fire behind a locally-owned market in Humphrey's County destroyed a family home. Lobelville Fire Department responded to the incident.
- 1 killed in Sunday night Aurora house fire
One person died in a house fire that occurred Sunday night in Aurora. The incident took place in a residential area of the city.
- Albany crews fight house fire on Western Avenue
The Albany Fire Department responded to a house fire on the 200 block of Western Avenue on Saturday morning. Crews were dispatched to the scene to fight the fire.
- Family displaced after Concord house fire
A family was displaced following a house fire in Concord. Two adults who were home at the time safely exited the burning house.
- Father sentenced for death of daughter, 10, locked in bathroom sleeping on wooden board during house fire
A Georgia father was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 death of his 10-year-old daughter, who died in a house fire while sleeping on a wooden board in a windowless bathroom. The fire was started by her 15-year-old brother, and other children in the family showed signs of abuse. The mother pleaded guilty to child cruelty and agreed to testify against her husband.
- Father sentenced for death of daughter, 10, locked in bathroom sleeping on wooden board during house fire
A Georgia father was sentenced to life in prison for the death of his 10-year-old daughter during a house fire. The girl had been sleeping on a wooden board in a windowless bathroom when the fire, started by her 15-year-old brother, killed her. The father's wife also pleaded guilty to child cruelty charges and will serve 90 years in prison.
- Father sentenced for death of daughter, 10, locked in bathroom sleeping on wooden board during house fire
A Georgia father was sentenced to life in prison for the 2022 death of his 10-year-old daughter, who died in a house fire while sleeping on a wooden board in a windowless bathroom. The father was convicted of felony murder and other charges, with the case involving severe abuse and neglect of multiple children.
- New trial still up in the air for woman convicted of killing her three children
Deborah Nicholls, convicted of killing her three children in a 2003 Colorado Springs house fire, is seeking a new trial due to suppressed evidence. A judge ruled evidence was improperly withheld, violating her rights, and a hearing is scheduled for next month as the prosecution appeals.
- Edina house fire: Public asked to avoid area as crews battle blaze
Crews are responding to a house fire in Edina on the 6800 block of Antrim Road Thursday morning. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area until further notice.
- Resident injured after jumping from window to escape house fire on Detroit’s east side
One resident was injured after jumping from a window to escape a house fire on Detroit’s east side. Firefighters responded to the 11600 block of Chatham, found heavy fires, and transported the individual with cuts and smoke inhalation to the hospital. No other injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
- Multiple crews battling house fire in Nolensville
Multiple crews are battling a house fire in Nolensville, Tennessee. The Nolensville Fire Department is responding to the incident on Rolling Hills Drive, with police advising residents to avoid the area due to traffic disruptions. The situation is ongoing with no further updates provided at this time.
- Parents of little girl, 10, abused and suffocated to death in house fire will spend rest of their lives rotting in prison for heinous crimes
A 10-year-old girl was abused and suffocated to death in a house fire. Her parents will spend the rest of their lives in prison for the heinous crime.
- CFD: Family of three displaced in house fire on Dana Drive
A family of three was displaced after a residential house fire occurred on Dana Drive in Chesapeake, Va., as reported by the Chesapeake Fire Department. Firefighters responded to the blaze in the 800 block of Dana Drive at approximately 5:20 a.m.
- Baton Rouge Fire Department investigates early Saturday morning house fire
The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a house fire early Saturday morning, preventing it from spreading to nearby homes. Two residents were evacuated, with one hospitalized due to smoke inhalation.
- 2 pets die in fire that destroyed Marshall County home
A fire destroyed a Marshall County home in Petersburg, Tennessee, killing two pets. All residents escaped unharmed, and the American Red Cross is assisting the family.