A homeless man zip-tied by concerned citizens after he was seen lighting fires on a Los Angeles street with a torch has yet to be charged with arson, Los Angeles cops said Friday — while stressing ...

Firefighters responded to a brush fire near homes in Hacienda Heights Friday afternoon after a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department helicopter spotted a person allegedly lighting fires in the area, ...

MISSOULA - Crews are working to extinguish three new small lightning-caused fires sparking over Tuesday night through Wednesday morning, and one human-caused fire all burning in the Lolo National ...

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — A New Britain man caused $18,000 in damage to a gas pump when he set it on fire last week, according to police. Police initially learned about the fire at about 4:10 a.m.

A man was arrested Wednesday night for lighting fires in National City, police said. Eduard Sierra, a 50-year-old Chula Vista resident, was spotted at about 10:15 p.m. pouring gasoline and lighting ...

A Marshfield man is facing several charges connected to the robbery of a gas station and a stolen, burnt car on Thursday, according to authorities. 47-year-old Aidan Boyle is charged with breaking and ...

A UC Berkeley researcher says that automatic gas shutoff devices, like those used in Los Angeles and Japan, could cut the number of post-earthquake fires in half in San Francisco. But the city of San ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A lightning strike from Friday night's storms in southern Indiana might've caused two natural gas fires, according to the Highlander Fire Protection District. In a news ...