Predawn Fire Destroys Two Homes in Orange Beach’s Bear Point Neighborhood
A fire reported at 2:20 a.m. on Bayshore Drive North leveled one Bear Point home and spread to a neighboring house. Two vehicles were destroyed, a family dog died, and…
Jackson Fills the Sky for America’s 250th With Downtown Fireworks Celebration
Residents lined the streets and parks of downtown Jackson on July 2 for the city's annual Independence Day fireworks display, this year marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.
Thomasville Firefighters Trade the Engine for a Storybook at Summer Library Program
Two Thomasville firefighters read to children at the public library's Local Legends Story Time on July 2, then walked the crowd outside for an up-close look at a fire truck.
Orange Beach Moves to Award a $1.3 Million Burn Tower for Its New Fire Training and Surf Rescue Center
The Orange Beach City Council takes up a $1.3 million burn tower contract for a new facility behind Fire Station No. 1 that will house fire training, surf rescue operations,…
Duplex Fire Off Rhea Avenue in Mobile Extinguished Without Injuries
Mobile Fire-Rescue crews extinguished a duplex fire off Rhea Avenue in Mobile on Tuesday evening, July 5, with no injuries reported. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:39…
Duplex Fire Off Rhea Avenue in Mobile Extinguished Without Injuries
Mobile firefighters knocked down a duplex fire off Rhea Avenue on Tuesday evening, July 5, and managed to keep it from taking the rest of the building with it. Mobile…
Fire Reported at Oaktree Apartments on Old Pascagoula Road in Mobile
A fire broke out at the Oaktree Apartments on Old Pascagoula Road in Mobile on Tuesday night, November 3, sending heavy smoke into the air. Mobile Fire-Rescue responded to the…
Satsuma First Responder Tests Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies, Negative on Follow-Up Swab
A member of Satsuma's roughly 30-person first responder team tested positive for coronavirus antibodies but negative on a subsequent COVID-19 nasal swab test, Mayor Tom Williams said.
Apartment Fire at Green Meadows Complex in Theodore Under Investigation
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — Mobile Fire-Rescue crews responded to an early morning fire at the Green Meadows apartment complex in Theodore on Friday, May 17, working before sunrise to bring…
Fires Destroy Four Dauphin Island Homes and Popular BBQ Restaurant, One Dead
Overnight fires on Dauphin Island destroyed four homes and a beloved barbecue restaurant in August 2015, leaving one man dead and neighbors stunned.