SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The burn ban issued by Sarasota County Fire Department, which prohibited unpermitted open ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast around 8:30 Wednesday night as a powerful Category 3 storm, with wind ...

Firehouse 9 holds an open house every month, but Sarasota families flock to it like every weekend is the first time.

In a public announcement, Sarasota County Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Darin Wallentine said first responders also have to shelter in place, so this will delay their response to 911 calls.

Sarasota County Fire Department units managed to rescue all nine members of the family alongside their two dogs. The house, however, was destroyed.

David Rathburn, chief of the Sarasota County Fire Department, said he could not overemphasize the need for those in evacuation zones to seek shelter elsewhere. Emergency services would not be able ...

It might take a while for Hurricane Milton debris to be picked up in Sarasota and Manatee counties, but here is what you need ...

Hurricane Milton set up as a potential worst-case scenario for the Tampa Bay region south to Sarasota, but its precise landfall may not be known until late Wednesday, forecasters said Tuesday.

Hurricane Milton smashed into Florida’s western coast Thursday, leaving behind a brutal trail of destruction for residents in towns and communities along Florida’s Cultural Coast.