HOUMA, La. — This carnival season, two Mardi Gras floats caught fire in Houma while on the route. Fire officials fear it could happen again and be much worse if the rules aren't changed.

Two floats caught fire during Mardi Gras parades in Houma, Louisiana, prompting safety concerns and calls for stricter regulations. The fires, potentially caused by pyrotechnic machines or ...

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with parades and partying ... Beaded necklaces, tossed from balconies and floats, crunched ...

The weather didn't stop Shalaska Jones and her 2-year-old daughter from waving at passing Mardi Gras floats and hoping ... overturning tractor-trailers and damaging roofs. More than 178,000 ...

The weather didn't stop Shalaska Jones and her 2-year-old daughter from waving at passing Mardi Gras floats and hoping to catch one of ... overturning tractor-trailers and damaging roofs. Nearly ...

In Parker County, west of Fort Worth, firefighters responded after at least three RV trailers ... Mardi Gras Day parades due to anticipated high winds and thunderstorms. Mardi Gras floats ...

Storms that swept through Texas and Oklahoma early Tuesday brought high winds and rain, overturning tractor-trailers and damaging ... and thunderstorms. Mardi Gras floats “could become unstable ...