There are no new firetruck lots where you go and pick out your new firetruck. New firetrucks have to be planned and worked on and thought about and then waited for,” Mayor Jeff Gaskin said.

In an effort to safeguard the region’s drinking water from wildfire-related contaminants, the Portland Water Bureau is advancing its filtration capabilities to better prepare for future environmental ...

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- The South Portland Police Department says that they are looking for a missing teen. Adelynn ...

South Portland police have located a 17-year-old who was reported missing, the department said in a social media post. The teen left her house sometime Friday and had been missing since, according to ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance flew to Virginia on Monday for a firsthand look at recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene.

Multnomah County firefighters returning home from California are set to share their experiences battling the deadly wildfires ...

A large brush fire that erupted near Interstate 5 in Castaic has burned more than 10,000 acres, causing several evacuation ...

South Middle School was evacuated for the second time this month because of a gas smell in the building. Students and staff were evacuated for roughly 20 minutes on Tuesday morning because of a gas ...

A fire at a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey's ...

Was the Portland Fire Department consulted on ReCode? Will Portland City Council ask the new chief for his opinions on this new code with respect to Portland’s fire hazard?

The essential firefighting vehicles were still sitting in the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Bureau Of Supply and Maintenance lot in an industrial area Wednesday, waiting to be repaired.