LAFAYETTE, La. — A candle left unattended resulted in a townhouse fire in Lafayette Friday evening.

The upstairs bedroom of a two-story townhouse caught fire after a candle was allegedly left unattended by the bed.

It happens all the time — we go to light a candle, and our lighter is dry. So when the lighter won't flame, how do you up ...

Lafayette firefighters responded to a residential fire in the 2800 block of Louisiana Avenue on Friday, February 14, just ...

Paramedics and firefighters were called to a house fire caused by a candle on a mantel piece in Telford. The incident ...

Officials said the fire appeared to have burned out due to lack of oxygen, but still damaged a substantial amount of the ...

Hanukkah menorahs should safely hold candles that burn out each night. The menorah itself shouldn’t light ablaze, which is ...

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BURLINGTON, N.C. — The Burlington Fire Department is urging people to use caution when burning candles inside and to always put them out before leaving home. On Feb. 8 around 12:21 a.m ...

A family of 14 people are now looking for a new home after a fire destroyed their house on Nadies Court in Northwest ...

Simple cooking safety tips include the following: • Stay in the kitchen when frying, grilling, or broiling food. • Have a “kid and pet-free zone” of at least 3 feet (1 meter) around the stove. • Keep ...