In preparing for oil and gas spills, disaster officials should ensure evacuation sites and vehicles are accessible.

Santa Barbara County firefighters are battling a brush fire in the Hollister Ridge area that broke out late Saturday night.

When it comes to evacuating from the path of a major storm like Helene, some residents in hurricane-prone areas — like first ...

In an urgent response to the escalating Ridge Fire, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office has mandated an evacuation ...

A 31-year-old Michigan woman is accused of restraining her 4-year-old daughter and disabled sister and leaving them overnight.

Lack of electricity after a storm might mean someone can’t power their wheelchair or critical medical equipment or ...

Florida is bracing for Tropical Storm Helene, which could make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane this week. Here's what to ...

Richard Hodge wasn’t going to let a pesky problem like no electricity stop him from getting a head start on pumping flood ...

Just over one week later, Friday, aided by the temperature drop, it was 42% contained at 23,519 acres, and some mandatory evacuation orders were downgraded to warnings, according to Cal Fire ...

Power was out for more than 2 million customers across the Southeast and southern Appalachia on Sunday. Residents in hard-hit ...

Two people were found dead in a wildfire which, fanned by strong winds, raged uncontrolled near a rugged mountainous area in ...

Cyprus is at its “maximum state of readiness” for a potential evacuation of European Union and third country nationals from Lebanon, foreign ministry spokesman Theodoros Gotsis said on Monday. Gotsis ...