Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of emergency response from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
An Eight Mile family is questioning why their emergency call went unanswered while a relative’s mobile home burned, though the county’s 911 center says the delay stemmed from an extraordinary…
Mobile Fire-Rescue crews were called to the 2300 block of Dog River Drive around 2 p.m. Saturday and had the single-story house fire under control by 2:28 p.m. No one…
One person was hospitalized after a chain-reaction crash involving five vehicles at Old Shell and Cody roads in west Mobile. A separate wreck stalled traffic on McVay Drive.
A lightning strike sparked a fire on Postoak Circle in Mobile County that spread from the garage through the attic, leaving the home unlivable. No one was injured.
A suspicious object that closed Airway Drive near John R. Jones Athletic Park for more than two hours Thursday turned out to be a sealed geocaching container, the sheriff's office…
A large tree crashed into the rear of a Milton home during severe thunderstorms this week, the latest in a string of storm-related damage reports.
Foley police are investigating a two-vehicle crash near Fairway Drive and Miflin Road that left one driver hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, while a juvenile passenger and the second driver were…
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department recognized Mack Weaver as May Firefighter of the Month and launched a quarterly smoke alarm blitz in the Willow Brook Run community, part of a busy recent…
Orange Beach Fire Rescue is building a new $1.9 million, 10,000-square-foot training facility and has added a flashover simulator, with a live fire training building planned next, Fire Chief Jeff…
A crash near Ralph and Kacoo's on the Causeway caused major delays into Baldwin County Monday afternoon before being cleared by nightfall.