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Grease build-up causes fire at Krystal

Around 10 this morning, firefighters in Pascagoula received a report of a fire at a Krystal restaurant on Denny Avenue. The fire was caused by grease build-up in the restaurant’s suppression system. Neither the manager on duty or the employees…

Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport evacuated after fire

A fire erupted at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Sunday just around 8 a.m. The fire started in the baggage claim area after a piece of TSA equipment that scans bags caught flame. Officials evacuated the airport soon after. The fire…

Truck fire ignites ammunition on I-10 in Hancock County

This morning, a scary situation turned into a traffic nightmare near the Harrison/Hancock County line as a truck caught fire on the interstate while loaded down with live ammunition. The westbound lane of I-10 was completely shut down with traffic…

Gulfport firefighters put out large trash fire

This afternoon, Gulfport Fire Department reported to the scene of a trash fire in north Gulfport. The fire happened outside a home located on the corner of Miles Drive and Christopher Drive. According to neighbors, the pile of trash had…

Biloxi apartment fire leaves one person dead

This morning, Biloxi Fire Department responded to an apartment fire that left one victim dead. Firefighters responded to the Westwick Apartments in Biloxi at about 11:55 a.m. where units found heavy smoke coming from a window in a downstairs apartment.…

Flames on Deer Island

Last night, Deer Island was lit up by flames. Melissa Scallan with the Department of Marine Resources told News 25 they sent someone out to Deer Island to check out the fire and they are still working to determine what…

Early morning fire in Saucier

One man is safe following an overnight fire in Saucier on Highway 67 near Gartman Road. According to officials, around 12:30 this morning a man woke up to fire and smoke inside his camper trailer and managed to escape through…

Early Morning Fire

One man is safe following an overnight fire in Saucier on Highway 67 near Gartman rd. According to officials, around 12:30 this morning a man woke up to fire and smoke inside his camper trailer and managed to escape through…

Slap ya momma’s catches fire

Slap Ya Momma’s Barbecue in Biloxi caught fire this afternoon sending one to the hospital. According to the Biloxi Fire Department, the call came in around 5:00 this afternoon of smoke coming from the building. Fire crews responded and were…

Hoverboard catches fire while charging

The Harrison County and State Fire Marshals’ Office are investigating a fire in Saucier Tuesday morning that was caused by a hoverboard being charged. The quick actions of neighbors prevented major damage. The fire, which was reported around 10:40 a.m.,…

Gulfport Woman Killed in Fire This Morning

A 50-year-old Gulfport woman died of smoke inhalation after trying to protect herself from a fire in her home. Firefighters found Sandra Beverly unresponsive in her back bedroom early Monday after responding to a neighbor’s report of fire in the…

Gulfport workshop fire

A fire in Harrison County Wednesday night destroyed a large workshop on Whitmoore Place in Gulfport. Firefighters responded to the blaze after a resident discovered the workshop on fire around 8 p.m. Multiple units were able to keep the fire…

Paint thinner goes up in flames at metal business in Harrison County

Fire officials say this morning’s fire in Harrison County serves as a safety reminder. Firefighters were called to a metal manufacturing business on Highway 53 after paint thinner went up in flames. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan,…

Don’t forget to take care of Christmas trees

Now that Christmas has come and gone, some people who keep their Christmas trees throughout the month may not realize the dangers of Christmas tree fires if you do not attempt to keep up with taking care of them. Harrison…

80 Year Old Man Suffers Serious Burns

An 80-year-old man is recovering after suffering serious burns early Saturday morning. The accident occurred while the man was starting a fire outside his home in Harrison County. The fire reportedly started after gasoline was splashed onto the fire. According…

Fire destroys storage and home in Harrison County

Last night a storage building was destroyed by a fire as well as a nearby home on West Lake Drive in Harrison County. Harrison County fire units responded just before midnight after the home owner discovered the large storage building…

RV caught on fire on I-10

Around 5 this afternoon, a recreational vehicle caught on fire while heading down Interstate 10. The driver of the RV was heading west on I-10 when a passerby waved him down to pullover. After the driver pulled over he noticed…

Fire destroys car in Gulfport

Gulfport firefighters responded to reports of a car on fire on Rippy Road around 11:30 last night. Firefighters arrived on scene quickly and prevented the fire from moving from the burning car to nearby homes and a gas meter, but…

Overnight fire in Lizana

The Harrison County Fire Service along with units from Lizana Fire responded to an overnight fire on Lizana School Road where a camper trailer and shed were destroyed. The camper was unoccupied and there were no injuries from the blaze…