A fire that destroyed a Launceston boating business was accidental, investigators have determined. Tasmania Fire Service ...

A Launceston man has been charged with two counts of unlawfully setting fire to property after police investigated a string of deliberately lit scrub fires at Cataract Gorge. Launceston detectives ...

Firefighters have been forced to draw water from a nearby river while fighting a massive blaze that destroyed two businesses and a warehouse in a city's marina.

Two waterfront marine businesses in the heart of Launceston have been destroyed in a fire overnight, causing more than $5 million in damage, police say.

Police estimate around $5 million of damage was caused when a fire destroyed a long-running business in the Launceston suburb of Riverside overnight on Thursday.

Structure Fire Smoke Alert - Tamar Marine, Trevallyn - Stay indoors and close windowsThis is a Smoke Alert message for Launceston CBD, Riverside, Trevallyn and surrounding areas – Stay indoors and ...

Despite temperatures dropping to the low 20s, Tasmanians are being warned this weekend poses a big bushfire risk as winds up to 100 kilometres per hour kick up. The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) has ...