New VR documentary puts you in the devastation of the L.A. fires — and might help you heal

Using virtual reality tools to help illustrate all that was lost, "Out of the Ashes" chronicles the emotional toll of the ...
LAist

You shared what made Altadena and Pacific Palisades special. LAist drew it

L.A. residents from both communities shared their memories from before the Eaton and Palisades fires. LAist created ...
NBC Chicago

83-year-old woman dies in north suburban house fire, second person critically hurt

An 83-year-old woman died and a second person was critically injured in a house fire on Friday afternoon in north suburban Spring Grove, authorities said. At around noon, emergency personnel responded ...
News 6 WKMG

‘Lifetime of memories:’ 95-year-old woman’s Lake Mary home destroyed in fire

LAKE MARY, Fla. – A 95-year-old woman’s home in Lake Mary was destroyed Tuesday when a fire broke out, according to a GoFundMe started by the woman’s granddaughter. The Lake Mary Fire Department ...
WSPA

‘Only gone 10 minutes’: Century-old home destroyed by fire in Spartanburg Co.

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — An Inman home with more than a century of history behind it was completely destroyed by a fire. Crews with the Holly Springs Fire Department said they received a call ...
MyCentralJersey

Old Bridge three-alarm house fire under investigation

OLD BRIDGE – Authorities are investigating the cause of Sioux Street house fire on Dec. 16. The South Old Bridge Fire Department responded around 7:45 p.m. to a home on Sioux Street on reports of an ...
WPXI

Fire damages century-old family-run sausage business in Aliquippa

ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — A fire damaged Cesina’s Sausage Company in Aliquippa on Monday afternoon, leaving extensive damage inside the longtime family business. Fire crews were called to the building on ...
WRIC

Officials urge fire safety after great-grandmother, 10-year-old boy die in Richmond house fire

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After a Saturday morning house fire left a woman and her 10-year-old great-grandson dead, the Richmond Fire Department is encouraging fire safety to hopefully prevent further ...
The Baltimore Sun

84-year-old woman, pets found dead after Taneytown house fire

An 84-year-old woman was found dead from apparent smoke inhalation Friday afternoon after a house fire at her home in Taneytown. Members of the Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company responded to 3404 ...
WRIC

Richmond house fire claims lives of 70-year-old woman and 10-year-old boy

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Fire Department is continuing to investigate after two people were killed in a fire on Saturday morning. According to a release from the department, crews were ...
Wall Street Journal

Memories Accumulate in the Basement

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. My generation has a boxes-in-the-basement problem—one that stretches from our parents’ homes to ...