MILTON, Mass. (CNN Newsource/WCVB/WKRC) - Ice and snow have frustrated millions of Americans over the past week. One man attempted to use a torch to melt the ice at his home in Milton, Massachusetts.

JOHN, I DON’T KNOW WHAT TO SAY. YEAH, YOU KNOW, HE THOUGHT IT WAS A GOOD IDEA IN THE MOMENT. DIDN’T THINK THE HOUSE WOULD CATCH ON FIRE. BUT UNFORTUNATELY, THIS IS WHERE WE ARE TONIGHT. ED BEHIND US.

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The St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 responded to a house fire in Slidell on Monday morning. The fire started at a home off Hollow Rock Court. According to the fire department, the fire ...

GOODRICH, Texas (KTRK) -- An explosion has occurred at the Goodrich Recycling Yard on Highway 59 North in Goodrich Friday morning, the Goodrich Volunteer Fire Department said. Officials said that ...

Gayle Anderson learns about Sonic Fire Tech, a startup company founded by former NASA engineers, that uses a patented technology to extinguish wildfires using sound waves. Company officials claim the ...

PALM COAST, Fla. – A “heavily involved” fire sparked by a faulty mini-refrigerator damaged a home on Friday evening, according to the Palm Coast Fire Department. Officials said that crews arrived to ...

New Delhi: In line with its commitment to Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat @2047, the Indian Army has signed a procurement contract under Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX). The contract ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports. Following a recall ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says the minifridges’ internal electrical components can short circuit and ignite the surrounding plastic housing, posing fire and burn hazards. The ...

“The Old Fire,” an atmospheric new novel by Elisa Shua Dusapin, evokes unresolved family history with subtle heat. By Idra Novey Idra Novey’s most recent novel is “Take What You Need.” When you ...