Tampa Fire Rescue crews put out a house fire this morning at 1509 E. Fifth Ave. in Ybor City. ...more

November 19, 2008

TAMPA Arson was the cause of a fire that caused $10,000 in damage Tuesday night to a shed used by the City of Tampa Parks Department, authorities say. ...more

November 11, 2008

The Brandon High School gym was evacuated and the start of a state playoff volleyball game delayed Wednesday night after an off-duty Hillsborough County sheriff's deputy smelled gas, authorities said. ...more

November 5, 2008

Hillsborough County fire crews are on the scene of a Dumpster fire that appears to have started this morning from a downed power line, officials said. ...more

October 21, 2008

A 67-year-old man died Sunday afternoon after the jack holding up the sedan he was working on slid out of position and the car fell on top of him, St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue officials said. ...more

October 12, 2008

The Clearwater Fire Department is investigating a blaze Sunday that completely destroyed a vacant home at 1121 South Street. ...more

October 5, 2008

When Tampa police Officers Julio Martinez and Michele Deschler tried helping a man inside a burning house Monday morning, he pointed a shotgun at them, authorities said. ...more

September 23, 2008

One person is injured and another with a gun is with police at the scene of a small fire in the 100 block of West Sligh Avenue, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

September 22, 2008

Firefighters had to evacuate the Bank of America building on South Florida Avenue in Lakeland today. ...more

September 11, 2008

TAMPA Local agencies and businesses will host a number of events today to commemorate Sept. 11, which by proclamation of President Bush, is now known as Patriot Day. ...more

September 10, 2008