fatal fire

The victim, believed to be the disabled resident of the home, was found by St. Landry Parish firefighters Wednesday.

The fire happened just before 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

The State Fire Marshal's Office announced today that a Franklin man has been arrested after accusations that he set his girlfriend and his nephew on fire. The 5-year-old little boy died after being taken to the hospital for treatment of terrible burns...

The State Fire Marshal's Office asks people not to plug extension cords into other extension cords.

The man had left Sunset to go to a family member's property.

State Fire Marshal Butch Browning reminds everyone that all appliances need to be plug into outlets directly.

Lafayette fire department officials say this is an ongoing investigation.

A body is discovered in a burned-out mobile home following a Sunday fire in Ville Platte.

Fire officials say three dogs were also killed in the blaze that broke out Sunday afternoon on Colorado Road.

A deadly fire ripped through the warehouse that was an artist workspace and illegal home for a rotating cast of a dozen or more residents

The State Fire Marshal’s Office suspects that an electrical malfunction may have sparked a house fire yielding three fatalities in Kaplan Sunday morning.

State Fire Marshall Brant Thompson reported firefighters responded to the fire on Birch Street around 2 a.m. Saturday.

The pre-dawn fire claimed the life of 67-year-old Stanley Damron Thursday.

Ville Platte responded to the blaze on John. F. Kennedy Drive at approximately 9:30 Saturday morning.

A 13-year-old boy is dead following a Christmas Eve house fire on Martin Luther King Drive.