Austin firefighters responded to 9800 North Lamar Boulevard around 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Callers reported smoke coming from a large building that was later determined to be an abandoned bank. No injuries were reported.

AUSTIN, Texas — An investigation is underway after two homes caught fire Monday afternoon in southwest Austin. According to the Austin Fire Department, a structure fire on Triboro Trail, which is near MoPac and West William Cannon Drive, extended into a second home.

The pups were given oxygen masks to help them breathe, according to a battalion chief with the Austin Fire Department.

At least two homes caught fire Monday in south Austin, and seven people have been displaced, according to the Austin Fire Department.

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming Texas metropolis ranks fifth among U.S. cities threatened by wildfire.

AUSTIN, Texas — A fire at an abandoned bank in North Austin on Sunday morning is now out. According to the Austin Fire Department, crews responded to the fire at 9800 N. Lamar Blvd., just north ...

The Austin Fire Department said Sunday that its firefighters found a dead body after extinguishing a trash fire in the area of the 700-835 block of West Ben White Boulevard.

Central Texas first responders moved forward with their new partnership to form the Helicopter Search and Rescue Team.

Texas — As freezing and near-freezing temperatures continue across Central Texas, Austin Fire Department (AFD) crews responded to a fire at a vacant church in northeast Austin Tuesday afternoon.

The other four cities in the top five are all in Southern California, an area that is experiencing devastating levels of fire destruction this month. But there are key differences between that region and Austin,

A gas leak in a four-inch main caused the closure of several streets near downtown Georgetown and the evacuation of 388 people, officials said.

A gas leak off Main Street and University Avenue has prompted road closures near downtown Georgetown, which are expected to last through the evening of Jan. 29.