Harner’s girlfriend said she fell asleep around 9 p.m. Saturday while watching TV in the couple’s ranch home on the 6200 block of Locust Street. She awoke to the sound of a smoke detector. She searched the home and saw flickering flames coming from the basement, where Harner was, court documents said.

A fire at Gabriel House assisted living in Fall River, Massachusetts, resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. City is responding and investigating.

Two women died in a St. Louis house fire on Kingsland Court. Homicide and arson investigators are probing the cause.

A road in North Wingfield has been closed while emergency services respond to a house fire. Firefighters were called to a property on Williamthorpe Road at 08:32 BST on Tuesday. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said a dog had been rescued from the property and that all occupants had been accounted for.

Fire crews said one person escaped from the fire by jumping from the second floor onto the porch and then hanging down to get to the ground.

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - One person is dead after a house fire broke out in Gulfport early Tuesday morning. The blaze happened on North Carolina Avenue. The home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on the scene. According to Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelley, an elderly male was killed.

Smoke alarms alert residents enabling escape from a West Knoxville house fire; KFD extinguished the fire swiftly. No injuries reported.

Authorities on the Treasure Coast are releasing new details about what caused a deadly house fire near Fort Pierce.

One person was killed in an Algiers house fire Monday afternoon, according to the New Orleans Fire Department.