Crime ❯ Fire Incidents

Accidental Fires

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Toddler and Man Critically Injured in South Shore House Fire

Officials called the blaze accidental as the Chicago Fire Department opens an investigation into its cause.

63-Year-Old Dies After Kitchen Fire at Columbia Apartment

Canton House Fire Kills 44-Year-Old Reportedly Trying to Save Pet

One Dead, One Hospitalized in Detroit Electrocution at Abandoned School

Auburn Police Investigate Death at Homeless Encampment Near Railroad Tracks

Gaston County Closes Hamlin House Fire Probe, Rules Blaze Accidental

Air Fryer Caused Grimoldby Takeaway Fire That Killed Girl, 11, and Man, 45

Geyser Explosion in South Delhi Home Kills Man, Injures Wife

Herminio Quinto, 79, Dies After Dundalk Burn-Barrel Fire Ruled Accidental

Authorities Identify Waitress in Swiss New Year’s Bar Fire, Owners Under Negligence Probe

Needham Christmas Eve Fire Likely Started in Garage, Appears Accidental, Officials Say

Maryland Christmas Tree Fires Leave Family Hospitalized, Another Displaced

Two Students Identified in Buffington Township House Fire as Community Mobilizes; Coroner Rules Blaze Accidental

Delhi House Fire Kills 52-Year-Old as Separate LPG Blast Injures Five

Investigation Points to E-Scooter Battery in Reims High-Rise Fire That Killed Four

Eased Wildfire Risks Allow Osterfeuer to Proceed in Some Regions, While Others Cancel