HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Spring Hill firefighters battled a blaze early Sunday that investigators said was caused by a child playing with a lighter. Crews said they were called to the 3000 ...

Child finds lighter, ignites fire in home: HCFR Firefighters responded to a Spring Hill house fire early Sunday morning that was caused after a child found a lighter, officials said.

Investigators believe a child playing with a lighter caused a house fire in Longview this week. According to the Longview Fire Department, three adults, two children and two dogs are without a ...

A woman is accused of beating a child with a "brown stick" after he was found to be playing with a bag of chips. On Wednesday, officers from the Delray Beach Police Department (DBPD), responded to ...

WYOMING -- Fire officials said an adult and three children escaped a burning house Thursday after a child started a fire in an upstairs bedroom while playing with a lighter. All four were taken to ...

Child playing with lighter causes Longview house to burn, officials say. Published: May 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM CDT. The Longview Fire Department says five people have been displaced after a house fire on ...