All news on the topic: House fires

Staffordshire Police says its officers are treating a fire, which happened today in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, as deliberate and have arrested a man on suspicion of arson

Emma Churchill wasn't left with anything apart from her much loved pooch and the pyjamas she happened to be wearing as the fire engulfed her caravan

A community in Staten Island has rallied around the family of a 6-year-old girl who tragically lost her life in a house fire that tore through her family's home

Police are investigating a house fire in London that left three Polish men dead and two others injured after the exact cause is still unknown. The blaze was spotted by concerned neighbours, who alerted the authorities after noticing a fire erupting from a boarded-up building

Emergency services officials in the Sunshine State of Florida have seen a huge spike in golf cart crashes and fires as the electric vehicles become widespread across the state

Half of parents don't have a fire escape plan at home - while the same number don't even have fire alarms fitted, the research revealed

One of the youngsters killed in a horrific blaze has been paid tribute to by his heartbroken mom who called him 'a beautiful soul' who has been 'taken so young'

Police have said that there were no adults present when the fire broke out at the duplex in Bullhead City, Arizona. The blaze ripped through the building leaving no survivors

A 13-year-old boy tragically died after accidentally setting his family's Christmas tree on fire with a lighter he had gotten ahold of. His caregiver tried to save him without success, suffering injuries in the process

Gerry Chalmers, 59, was killed in a house fire in Glasgow yesterday. His nephew Connor Docherty paid tribute to him and said 'everyone loved him' as he was 'humble and genuine'

Christmas trees are meant to be adorned with lights, but one safety expert has claimed there's a common mistake many of us make with our lights that could increase the risk of fire

Leah Casson, 18, died in a house fire in North Shields in January. Northumbria Police have now said they arrested a woman in her 40s, and two men aged between 35 and 40

The grandmother of six kids slain in a house fire believes Paul Mosley, who helped set the blaze, should not be released into the public again, saying prison is 'where he belongs'

A fire ripped through a house in West London late on Sunday night that killed at least four people from the same family with one still to be identified and another missing

Marius Woodward lost both his parents in a tragic house fire that left him with burns across 75 per cent of his body, no nose or eyelids and needing to have all his fingers amputated

Firefighters are attempting to put out a rapid fire in Fairlawn, Washington DC after a 3-story building collapsed to the ground following a huge blaze

According to the New Orleans Police Department, three children died in a house fire overnight, with a local child services department leading the investigation into the incident where the mother alleges that the father intentionally set the home ablaze

A woman who was trying to get to the bottom of an unpleasant and embarrassing fishy smell in her bedroom soon realised the sinister reason why it was lingering

The Tilted Barrel is just five miles away in Tipton, West Midlands, from its demolished counterpart the Crooked House which was burnt down in a suspected arson attack

60 Minute Makeover presenter Ben Bryant was left fighting for his life following a devastating fire in the kitchen of his home which has ripped through everything

Two children lost their lives in a fire at their home in Kalamazoo, Michigan early in the morning of Monday, October 9. One adult and one more children managed to escape, authorities said

New York Firefighters responded to reports of an aggressive house fire only to find an eerily realistic Halloween display created by LED lights and a fog machine

The fire, which started on Friday night at the golf ball factory in Taiwan's Pingtung county, burned overnight as firefighters rushed to save those inside - with three emergency responders counted among the dead

The fire ripped through the house with nine people still inside. A neighbour witnessed in horror as a firefighter held the lifeless body of a child in the Denver suburb of Aurora

Emergency services rushed to the scene of a house fire in a multi-story home in Aurora, Colorado. Nine people were rescued including a number of children with local reports suggesting a two young girls, 1 & 9, lost their lives