Four families were displaced, and the Red Cross is assisting them. No injuries were reported, but Paiva noted that the building’s layout posed challenges for firefighters.

Four families are displaced and an appliance store is closed following a fire Friday morning on Academy Avenue.

A fire broke out Friday morning at a four-story mixed-use building on Academy Avenue in Providence. More details on WPRI.com.

New fire hazard maps for the entire state will be released by March 24, and are expected to add at least 1.4 million acres into zones where many heightened fire safety regulations are required.

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Rhode Island man admitted that he set fires around a predominantly black North Providence ...

TALKED WITH FIRE OFFICIALS IN THE EAST BAY ABOUT THE NEW MAP. THE GREEN FOREST HILLS OF ORINDA. FOR MANY, THIS IS WHY THEY LIVE HERE. WE LOVE LIVING HERE AND WE’D LIKE TO KEEP IT THAT WAY.

Half of a four-bedroom flat was damaged in the fire in Wards Wharf Approach in Silvertown around 2.53pm yesterday (February 23). Half a balcony was also damaged while another balcony was destroyed.

Jake Holter was in federal court today for the hearing. His wife, Betsy Arakawa, was also found dead in their New Mexico home ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nurses at Providence’s eight Oregon hospitals approved new contracts on Monday after over six weeks of strike, ending what the state nurses union has described as the ...

Officers were called Wednesday afternoon to a residence in the Wharf neighborhood “for a report of an assault,” according to a Metro Police Department statement. An incident report says the ...