Fire crews were called out to a fire early today at J.L. Young Apartments, 8220 N Florida Ave., Tampa Fire Rescue said. ...more

December 25, 2008

Three small mixed-breed dogs instead of a smoke alarm awoke a Tampa man during a house fire today, fire officials said. ...more

December 20, 2008

TAMPA -- Tampa fire inspectors plan to visit Without Walls International Church this afternoon to ensure fire alarms and sprinklers work properly in its sanctuary and administrative building, said Tampa Fire Rescue Capt. Bill Wade. The city's code enforcement board gave the church until today to inspect the sprinklers and alarms and make roughly 20 repairs to the two buildings. ...more

December 17, 2008

A mother and her four children escaped unharmed this morning from a house fire started by one of the youngsters, fire officials said. ...more

December 13, 2008

Duane Brown planned to take advantage of Thursday's beautiful weather and fix the gutters on his house. ...more

December 12, 2008

Fire at High Point community. ...more

December 11, 2008

A small fire in an apartment at the Buena Vista apartment complex in Seminole this morning has been tracked to a bathroom fan, so the cause has been deemed electrical in nature, Seminole fire officials say. ...more

December 9, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG One of the ramps leading to Interstate 275 is no longer backed up following a three-vehicle wreck on the interstate, fire officials said. The accident occurred at 6:36 a.m. today just north of the 54th Avenue South exit, said Lt. Joel Granata of St. Petersburg and Rescue. Motorists trying to access the northbound lanes of the interstate temporarily experienced a backup due to the wreck, he said. ...more

December 9, 2008

Firefighters rescued three people from a house fire in Tampa this morning. ...more

December 8, 2008

A Pinellas County school bus rear-ended a pickup truck towing a trailer this morning, injuring the two people in the truck and slightly injuring a student. ...more

December 8, 2008