Reading Fire initially started 6:53 p.m. June 8 in Trinity County. It has burned 47.4 acres after being active for six days.

Reading Fire initially started 6:53 p.m. June 8 in Trinity County. It has burned 47.4 acres after being active for five days.

The Reading Fire, sparked by lightning from recent thunderstorms, has reached 55% containment and remains at 39 acres as of 7 ...

Evacuation warnings have been issued for zones DUG-258 and DUG-260 in Douglas City. An evacuation warning means people in ...

The Reading Fire Department has been chronically understaffed for almost a decade now. Fire Chief William Stoudt Jr. hopes a new grant from the federal government will help correct that problem.

Being able to “read a fire” is the mark of a firefighter who is able to make decisions based on knowledge and skill–not guess work or luck. In the late 1990s, European firefighters were ...

Firefighters in Trinity County have increased containment on the Reading Fire, which is burning in the area of Reading Creek Road and Highway 3, to 55 percent. The fire has ...

Ed and I had worked closely together as co-authors of a book called 3D Firefighting and we had numerous discussions on the finer points of reading fire. He convinced me that it was critical to ...

Five first responders were honored Wednesday for their selfless actions during a house fire in Robeson Township in April that killed three people. At a meeting Wednesday in Robeson Township, State Rep ...

A four-alarm fire in a Reading apartment building sent two people to the hospital with what were believed to be serious injuries and displaced about 15 residents, authorities said.Firefighters ...