The Bridgeport Fire District has announced a public referendum to be held on February 18, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the ...

Records obtained by KATU Investigates paint a dire picture of possible budget cuts to public safety bureaus in Portland.

Portland Fire and Rescue Chief Ryan Gillespie retires on March 4th and AJ Jackson has been selected as the interim chief. Jackson has worked 25 years for Portland Fire and Rescue.

ONTARIO, Ore. (KATU) — A semi-truck fire at Milepost 357 eastbound has closed I-84 in both directions Thursday morning. The ...

The earthquake, which struck just after 10 a.m., was centered about 6 miles southeast of York Harbor. Its effects were felt as far north as Bangor and south as New York City.

A husband and wife who allegedly tried to access the Pacific Palisades fire zone while wearing firefighting gear and driving a fire truck are due back in court next month to face misdemeanor charges ...

Convicted arsonist Dustin Nehl, 31, and his wife, Jenni Nehl, 44, who studies weather, were hit with misdemeanor charges including impersonating firefighters ...

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Los Angeles deputies arrest Oregonians in fake fire truck claiming to be firefighters; suspect had prior arson conviction.

Clad in a yellow firefighter uniform, the driver who purchased the rig at auction, spent five years in an Oregon prison for ...

Two people from Oregon were arrested Saturday after pretending to be firefighters at the Palisades Fire in California, ...

Oregon firefighters deployed to help battle the Los Angeles area wildfires rescued an injured man Friday as they worked to ...