POLK COUNTY, Fla -- All Black History Month, we have been celebrating Black leaders in our communities. Today, we introduce you to Polk County Fire Rescue's new chief, Dr. Hezedean Smith. Dr ...

BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) — A tree caught fire after being struck by lightning in Bartow Monday. It happened around 5:30 p.m., ...

Officials with the Polk County Government reported that one person is dead after falling more than 70 feet from a hiking trail at the Big Bradley Falls.

Heavy flames and smoke were coming out of a Haines City commercial building early on Tuesday morning, prompting a response from the Haines City Fire Department and Polk County Fire Rescue.

Fire season began July 1. Here's everything you need to know about making your own go bag in case of an emergency evacuation.

The following story contains descriptions of sexual harassment and assault. WTOL 11 is using the alleged victim's name with ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Greenville’s fire chief announced he will be retiring after more than two years serving as fire and ...

After more than 25 years of service, Greenville Fire/Rescue Chief Brock Davenport has announced that he will retire next ...

Greenville Fire/Rescue Chief Brock Davenport has announced that he plans to retire from his position soon.Davenport began his ...

PULLMAN, Wash. – Fire Chief Brett Nash has stepped down from the Pullman Fire Department after serving for five months.