Clemson University fire officials say they don’t think there was much damage when a fire started in a utility tunnel outside Littlejohn Coliseum.  Capt. Bill Shivar said firefighters were called about 8:35 p.m. Sunday and brought the fire under control.

A fire takes out part of a Jefferson County apartment complex.  Now one family is left homeless and 4 more are waiting for repairs before they can move back in.  WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more.

Fire fighters battled a major house fire in North Augusta this morning.  The blaze broke out inside a house in the 1800 block of Oriole Avenue just before 9:00 Friday morning. Firefighters called for mutual aid from neighboring fire departments for help in fighting the fire.

Men take note: a blowtorch is not the same as a broom. Coweta County authorities say Galen Winchell set fire to his west Georgia home Wednesday as he cleaned cobwebs from exterior eaves with a blowtorch. Winchell noticed the blaze when he saw smoke pouring from the attic.

An Augusta family is left homeless, after a fire destroys their home. It happened around 1:00 p.m., Sunday afternoon, on Miller Street. WJBF News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop was there as it was happening, she has more.

It was almost one year ago, on October 28th, when seven college students from South Carolina died in a North Carolina beach house fire. Now, friends and family members are remembering the victims, with new events to raise money for scholarships, in their honor. The first Carolina Remembrance Concert was Thursday night, in Columbia. It was to include a slide show to remember the six USC students, and one Clemson student, who died in the Ocean Isle beach fire, last year. WJBF News Channel 6’s Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle, has an exclusive interview with one of the survivors of that fire, about the last year for him, and what he wants everyone to know about the victims.

Several of you probably saw a large plume of smoke coming from downtown Thursday afternoon. Firefighters tell us it came from this abandoned home on Courtland Avenue.

Authorities say a father and son died in a fire in their Laurens home. Laurens County Coroner Nick Nichols said 29-year-old Nicholas Johnson and his son, 5-year-old Nicholas Hill, died early Saturday of smoke inhalation.

Last week, we brought you the story of a fire in Aiken that destroyed two homes and damaged two others. One mother and her seven children were left with nothing…no clothes, no place to sleep, no place to live. She’s working hard now to get life back to normal….and she’s getting help from a group of strangers.

You may be saving time at the pump but you may be putting yourself in danger when you store gas in cans in and around your home. Many of you are doing it but have you thought about how to store it safely.

Crews are still investigating a fire that caused big time damage to an old Augusta building. They worked overnight, Friday, fighting the blaze at the “Old Southern Milling Company.“

Columbia officials say a house fire has killed a 2-year-old girl and injured her parents.  Officials are investigating the cause of the fire Friday morning that killed Brianna Mitchell. Her parents were rushed to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta.

A spectacular warehouse fire lit up the night sky over downtown Augusta, Friday evening.  The fire broke out in an old abandoned building at 7th & Twiggs around 8:00 PM.  Flames reached high into the sky and could be seen from all over the downtown area.

Four families, including 18 children, are devastated by a fire that swept through their apartment complex, Monday. One mother, and her seven children, have 3 days to find a new home. The fire began, Monday afternoon, and by the end of the day, two families were left to replace most of what was in their home…two other families are faced having to find new ones.