A failed catalytic converter on a vehicle Friday sparked a series of grass and brush fires in the Wright Road and Five Points areas.
Fire destroyed a house on Dickens Avenue outside Roanoke Rapids late Tuesday night.
When the call went out for help in the mountains of North Carolina, four firefighters from Halifax County answered the call and one county ranger was dispatched.
Fire destroyed a house off Huckleberry Bottom Road this afternoon.
To the younger members of the Rheasville Volunteer Fire Department, Wade Smith's 45 years of experience serve as inspiration.
Davie and Rheasville volunteer firefighters responded to a mobile home fire this afternoon at Up The Creek Road, off Thelma Road.
Arson is the suspected cause of a fire at the home of a murder victim's father early this morning.
A trash barrel fire that spread across the backyard of a house on Norris Lane destroyed a shed and threatened to consume the house where the shed was located as well as a neighboring shed and house.
Davie firefighters, with assistance from Roanoke Rapids and Rheasville, contained a fire at 206 Robinson Drive to a front bedroom where it is believed the blaze started.
