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Fire

Fire breaks out at a Pender elementary school

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videoA fire broke out Monday morning shortly after 8:00 at a Pender County elementary school, forcing it to shut down. As a result, parents scrambled to pick up their kids after an emergency evacuation. Full story...
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Boat fire in Carolina Beach Sunday

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A boat fire kept crews in Carolina Beach busy Sunday afternoon. The fire took place off the 1400 block of Canal Drive. Full story...
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Mobile home fire claims life of Brunswick County woman

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Authorities said Joan Stanley of Shallotte died as a result of the blaze that broke out Monday around 1:00 p.m. Full story...
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House fire on Church Street late Saturday night

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A Wilmington family is trying to put their lives back together after their home caught fire late Saturday night. Full story...
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Valino's fire update

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videoValino's is a total loss at this point, but the good news is that restaurant owners have insurance so they are able to rebuild. Investigators are going to be out here for the remainder of the day to try to figure out why this happened. Full story...
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Fire at Victaulic plant in Leland

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videoVictaulic is a Leland company that makes sprinkler heads. Ironically, Tuesday afternoon a fire broke out in a large, industrial steel oven in the back of the plant. Full story...
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Ocean Isle Beach fire anniversary

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videoIt is a somber anniversary for Ocean Isle Beach. One year ago, a house fire claimed the lives of seven South Carolina college students. Full story...
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Small fire near Monkey Junction

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A Monkey Junction road was closed this morning after a brush fire broke out. Full story...
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Boiling Springs Lake fire truck update

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Last Tuesday, 50 acres near St. James Plantation in Brunswick County was up in smoke, following a controlled burn that got lost control. During the fire, a Boiling Spring Lakes fire truck was destroyed in the blaze. Full story...
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St. James Plantation fire update

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videoThe large fire from Brunswick County is still smoldering Wednesday. Fire officials say it is up to Mother Nature to take care of the rest. The incident is being investigated by North Carolina Forest Services. Full story...
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Wilmington narrows search for new fire chief

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videoWilmington's city council is one step closer to naming a new fire chief after a day of intense interviews. Full story...
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City of Wilmington looking for next fire chief

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The city of Wilmington is looking for its next fire chief. Full story...
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Fire at Port of Wilmington

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The Wilmington Fire Department is investigating a fire that broke out at the Port of Wilmington today. Full story...
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Some smoke detectors are more effective than others

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videoMany times, the first line of defense in protecting your family from a house fire is having a smoke detector. But, the one you may have in your home might not be doing as good of a job as you may think. Full story...
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Follow-up on fire hydrant being turned off

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videoEarlier this week, firefighters lost precious time when the hydrant closest to a burning house didn't work. Full story...
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