Orange County Fire Rescue has appointed a new leader who officially assumed command on Friday, following the retirement of Chief James Fitzgerald after 47 years of dedicated service.

Orange County Fire Rescue has appointed a new leader who officially assumed command this week.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County firefighters might soon get a major pay raise, with ongoing contract talks potentially resulting in a raise of up to $50,000 over the next three years.

A mock “tabletop” scenario involving multiple Orange County fire and law enforcement agencies gave emergency responders an advantage in fighting the Rancho fire that broke out in Laguna Beach ...

Firefighters in Orange County worked quickly to rescue a construction worker trapped inside a trench for nearly three hours.

Two people in Port Orange are in critical condition after crews responded to a house fire. Video captured by a WESH 2 viewer shows flames erupting through the roof of the home on Nash Lane.

Hope City Refuge served as a homeless shelter before its operations were shut down last year following dozens of code violations and safety concerns.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said two people were shot at an apartment complex on Lombard Street on Saturday.

Crews battled an apartment fire that displaced 14 residents at an apartment building in Santa Ana on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Orange County Fire Authority) ...