A 23-year-old Massachusetts man is being accused by police of setting a fire to a house that killed a cat earlier this month. Hunter Barrett was arrested and charged with arson of a dwelling. He is expected to be arraigned in Berkshire District Court on Wednesday.

A second man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering an elderly couple who died following a fire at their home. Grandparents Peter Greener, 77, who is known as Eric, and his partner Sheila Jackson, 83, died in hospital after the blaze at their home on South John Street, St Helens, on 15 July, Merseyside Police said.

SUFFIELD — Firefighters pulled a victim while battling a house fire on Mather Street Tuesday morning, according to officials. The person's condition was not immediately known. Flames were seen coming from the roof of the garage area.

A 69-year-old man is the first resident to sue the Gabriel House and its management following a fire that killed 10 people and injured many.

THE WILLISTON FIRE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF A áHOUSE FIRE THAT BROKE OUT EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS IS ON WHITE BIRCH LANE. CREWS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE JUST BEFORE 1 A-M. WHEN THEY GOT THERE,

A fire that killed several pets in a Washington Township home Tuesday started after a dog accidentally turned on the kitchen burner.

One person is dead following a house fire in Suffield on Tuesday. The fire broke out shortly before 10:30 a.m. at a home on Mather Street, according to the Suffield Police Department.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Investigators are gathering evidence after a deadly fire broke out at a Phoenix home on Tuesday evening. Crews were called out to a house near 47th Avenue and Cactus Road. Details are very limited so fire officials would only confirm that a house fire had turned deadly. It’s unclear who died or where the body was found.