BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Authorities believe fireworks shot off illegally near Saginaw Bay were mistaken for emergency flares Wednesday night, leading to a significant response. The Bay County ...

When a flash of light crossed the night sky off the east coast of Florida, one person called for help. A 911 caller reported what they believed to be a distress flare coming from the sea on Feb. 4, ...

A 47-year-old woman, her daughter and their pets were rescued from a sailboat after a man died on the craft and distress flares were launched, officials said. Authorities were first notified of the ...

THE WIRRAL Coastguard Rescue Team has issued a plea ahead of Bonfire Night. With Bonfire Night approaching, the team took to social media to remind members of the public that “flares are not fireworks ...