A recent MLive-The Flint Journal investigation shows arsons were up 41 percent in 2023 compared to 2022 and are on a pace to eclipse that in 2024, up 25% compared to the same period last year.

FLINT, MI — Arsonists are continuing to set fires to abandoned homes in Flint, and Fire Chief Theron Wiggins says many of the recent cases can’t be solved and are started by people living in ...

Douze said the practice of using fire to produce wooden spears dates back some 400,000 years, but “heat-treatment of stone probably required a higher technical effort, especially for flint that ...

FLINT, MI -- The city is making plans to renovate and reopen a shuttered Flint fire station on Flint’s north side, making it part of a new training center for firefighters and police.

Much later groups – less than 100,000 years ago — did leave evidence of firing their flint to make the stone easier to shape. Study results suggest that the hominins may indeed have understood the ...

Flint, Mich. (WJRT) - Flint fire crews battled another suspicious fire on the city’s east side Friday afternoon. A crowd gathered as a cloud of dark smoke and bright orange flames filled the sky ...

LANSING — A lawsuit brought by the family of two children who died after firefighters failed to find them inside a Flint home that was on fire can continue, the Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled.

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Three children and their parents have died and another sibling was injured following an early morning fire at a Flint home. The blaze was reported about 4:40 a.m. Monday ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - The Flint Fire Department, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and pizza chain Domino’s are banding together to spread the importance of fire safety at home.

Fire Chief Theron Wiggins approves of the plan, calling it consistent with the surrounding area. And while Gallagher's yard is too small for one of his own, he said he can see some benefits.