Fire

Having endured one disaster already, victims of Superstorm Sandy found a temporary refuge in a motel two blocks from the beach in this popular summer resort town.

Homeless encampments at the Jersey Shore are reeling from a fire death at one and a threat to shut down a separate one.

Twenty-nine residents were displaced when a fire broke out at a senior housing complex in southern New Jersey, but no injuries were reported.

Fire officials say a Saturday morning blaze that severely damaged an historic inn in Cape May is not considered suspicious.

Authorities say an apartment fire that killed a central New Jersey woman this week has been ruled an accident. An autopsy determined that 50-year-old Marin Edich Patino Zurita died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Mercer County prosecutors say the Dec...

Authorities say a house fire in Bloomfield has claimed the life of a woman in a wheelchair.

A 76-year-old man and his 74-year-old wife have died in a house fire in Woodland Park.

Authorities say a southern New Jersey man was hospitalized after he was burned while trying to extinguish a garage fire at his residence.

Authorities say a southern New Jersey police officer ran into a burning home to rescue an unconscious elderly man.

Firefighters continue to fight a 10-alarm blaze that started at the Kohr's Custard stand in Seaside Park on Wednesday afternoon and engulfed the boardwalk in Seaside Park at Funtown Pier moved quickly north into Seaside Heights.