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Man Catches On Fire At A Family Bonfire

A man is recovering after he caught on fire in Harrison County. Officials tell News 25 the man accidentally ignited himself while pouring gasoline onto a bonfire at a property on Northup Cuevas Road in the Lizana community Saturday. Harrison…

Elderly Woman Rescued From Fire

An elderly woman is rescued after her oxygen tank catches fire over the weekend. The fire happened early Sunday morning at the McDonnell Avenue Apartments. The source of the smoke was a small fire on the ground floor apartment of…

Bedroom Fire Destroys Trailer in Long Beach

A Long Beach family is in search of a new home after a fire destroys their trailer. The structure fire happened near Thompson Road around 12:30 this afternoon. County fire officials were able to keep the flames contained to the…

Residents Safe, Dog Dies In Fire

Gulfport firefighters responded to a home off Boardman Boulevard a little after 11. When they arrived they saw flames heavily involved in the kitchen, hall, and attic. Two adults were in the home at the time of the fire and…

Parents Arrested in Deadly Greenville House Fire

The parents of the children who were killed in the house fire in Greenville, Mississippi have been charged with their deaths. Today the father, 24-year-old Dewane Turner, turned himself into Greenville police. The mother, 33-year-old Jennifer York, was taken into…

Preventing Christmas Tree Fires

You may want chestnuts roasting by an open fire. But *not* coming from your Christmas tree. News 25's Laurene Callander shows us how the Biloxi Fire Department is making sure your home does not go up in flames this holiday…

Christmas Tree Fire Demo

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Cheif Bonie about Christmas Tree fire prevention.

Four Additional Arson Charges

The man accused of setting fire to Hillside Baptist Church over the weekend has been charged with four additional counts of arson. During a follow up investigation authorities found four more fires they believe 22 year old "Caleb Bell" intentionally…

Fire Destroys Home In Saucier

A Harrison County home is a total loss after firefighters spent hours trying to contain the blaze at a home on John Whindam and Saucier Lizana Road. A Harrison County Sheriff's Deputy called the fire in around 2 Sunday morning…

Tips To Prevent Wildfires

The fatal flames spreading in Gatlinburg have fire officials on the Coast urging locals here to know about fire safety. Keep an eye out at the vegetation outside of your home. If you live out near wooded areas make sure…

Gatlinburg, Tennessee Fires

Officials at the Dollywood theme park in Tennessee say the park hasn't been damaged by the wildfires burning nearby, but more than a dozen cabins operated by the park have been damaged or destroyed. Dollywood has suspended operations at least…

Strong Winds Fuel a Forest Fire in Stone County

Today in Stone County heavy winds and dry weather contributed to a wide spread woods fire. Thanks to team work and quick action, multiple fire stations and the Forestry Commission were able to successfully contain the blaze. Heavy smoke filled…

Suspects Starts Fires after Vehicle Chase

A man and women did nearly everything they could to avoid authorities this morning. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, deputies attempted to pull over a pickup truck with no tag. The driver fled the deputy and entered into…

Controlled Burn Alarms Residents

If you were driving down Cowan-Lorraine yesterday evening, you may have noticed a large amount of smoke rising from a blaze just north of Bayou Bernard. Several concerned residents called the Gulfport Fire Department to report the flames reaching nearly…

18 Wheeler Catches Fire in Gulfport

A late night fire leaves the cab of an 18 wheeler and two brand new cars in flames. The fire happened around 11:30 last night in Gulfport. It took six firefighters to extinguish the flames within 10 minutes. The 18…

Camper Trailer Fire Saucier

A camper trailer and 18 foot boat are now destroyed after a fire late last night in saucier. Five units and eight firefighters from Saucier fire and the Harrison County Fire Services responded to the camper trailer on West Early…

Greenville Church Fire Marked with Trump Graffiti

Pro-Donald Trump Graffiti is scrawled on a burning historic black church in western Mississippi. All signs point to arson. Someone spray painted “Vote Trump” on Hopewell Baptist Church in Greenville. Firefighters discovered the message as flames engulfed the church last…

Vehicle Fire in Gulfport

Flames from a car fire spread to a nearby home over the weekend completely damaging the vehicle and causing minor damage to the home. It happened on Howard Street in Gulfport around 5:15 Saturday afternoon. According the Gulfport Fire Department,…

Brush Fire is Possibly Arson

Harrison County fire crews spent the afternoon battling a brushfire that they believe was intentionally set. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, a witness called 9-1-1 when he saw a man in a gray or green pickup truck…

Overnight Fire at Hercules Fishing Camp

One home was destroyed and two others damaged at the Hercules Fishing Camp in Gautier after a fire erupted late last night. Gautier firefighters worked overtime after a home in the Hercules Fishing Camp went up in flames Monday night.…

Stove Fire Damages Gulfport Apartment

A fire in Gulfport this morning leaves an apartment with severe damage. The stove in a unit at the Palms Apartment Complex on Three Rivers Road caught fire this morning, quickly spreading. Fire crews were able to contain the fire…

Overnight Fire At Fishing Club

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Captain Gene Killen about the over night house fire that happened at Gautier this morning as fight fighters work to contain the fire.

Back Bay House Fire

Heavy smoke and flames filled Biloxi skies after a house fire on "Kensington Drive" Sunday afternoon. Six fire crews responded to the two story home just before four O-clock P.M yesterday. The fire started on the side of the house,…