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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Major fire at Kerry business premises

A significant fire broke out at Diamant Linen, causing extensive damage, with no reported injuries.
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Fire at Conor McGregor's Black Forge pub being investigated as criminal damage

A small fire occurred at the Black Forge Inn in Dublin, which is under investigation as criminal damage.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

First lawsuit filed in deadly Fall River fire

According to Mr. Oldrid, the place was not the Taj Mahal. It was kind of a pretty run-down place. They didn't have enough staff.
Miscellaneous
Mobile UX
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Fire at Santa Cruz County mobile home park is being investigated as attempted murder

A fire in Watsonville is under investigation as attempted murder after three individuals were hospitalized due to burn injuries.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Heathrow boss 'frustrated' at being asleep during fire

Heathrow's CEO missed vital emergency calls during a critical fire incident because his phone was on silent.
#assisted-living
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Boston

Residents at Massachusetts assisted-living facility say staff fled without helping them during fire that killed 9

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Boston

Residents at Massachusetts assisted-living facility say staff fled without helping them during fire that killed 9

fromBoston.com
1 week ago

After deadly fire, Healey pledges over $1 million to boost emergency staffing in Fall River

The July 13 fire at Gabriel House was Massachusetts' deadliest in over four decades, resulting in 10 fatalities.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Lovely, quiet man' killed in Cork house fire named as master brewer Peter Lyall (62)

The Cork Fire Brigade units had managed to bring the blaze under control within minutes of arriving at the scene, although significant smoke and fire damage occurred.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Man dies in Cork house fire

Firefighters entered the property using breathing apparatus after being informed by neighbours that an individual was still inside the two storey house.
Miscellaneous
#san-jose
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Man dead after apartment fire in Toronto's east end: police | CBC News

One person died and another is critically injured after a fire in a Toronto apartment building.
#arson
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

San Jose Shop Owner Killed in Fire, Officials Say It Was Arson By Unhoused Woman With Prior Arson Charges

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
San Francisco

San Jose Shop Owner Killed in Fire, Officials Say It Was Arson By Unhoused Woman With Prior Arson Charges

#fall-river
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

1 injured, 2 rescued during early morning boat fire off Santa Cruz County coast

A fishing vessel caught fire off the Santa Cruz County coastline, leading to the evacuation of two crew members and hospitalization of a first responder.
#tomorrowland
fromQNS
2 weeks ago

Early morning fire at Ravenswood Generating Station sends thick black smoke over western Queens: FDNY - QNS

Firefighters responded to the Ravenswood Generating Station fire at 4:16 a.m. on July 16, dispatching 12 units and 60 personnel to control the blaze.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose: Woman arrested Monday on suspicion of arson, murder

A woman was arrested for murder and arson after allegedly setting fire to a building with an employee inside.
#emergency-response
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Massachusetts fire kills 9 care home residents DW 07/14/2025

A fire at a Massachusetts care home resulted in 9 deaths and injuries to 30 others, trapping residents inside.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Grass fire burns metres from houses in Hornchurch with investigation launched

A significant grass fire near homes in Hornchurch was extinguished by around 60 firefighters with eight fire engines, destroying eight hectares but causing no damage to houses.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

U.S. Air Force vet Albert Shew, 91, dies in S.F. Richmond fire

A one-alarm fire killed Albert Shew, a 91-year-old veteran, and devastated their home after 50 years.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Fire at senior residence in United States kills at least nine people

Nine dead and thirty injured in a fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts; investigation ongoing.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Video shows police officer stamping on growing grass fire in Erith

A video shared on Facebook shows a police officer attempting to extinguish a grass fire in Erith by stamping on it, as smoke rises into the air.
London
#london-fire-brigade
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'I've no home, no answers after flat block fire'

Residents of the Spectrum Building demand transparency and information from the building owner and insurer about a devastating fire that left them homeless.
UK news
fromwww.echo-news.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Huge fireball' seen near London Southend Airport as public asked to keep away

A huge fireball has been spotted near Southend Airport, prompting caution from local authorities.
#san-francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

S.F.: Fatal residential fire in Richmond District claims 1 life

One person died in a residential fire in San Francisco's Richmond District, with firefighters responding quickly to contain the blaze.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco

Cat dies in huge San Francisco fire that displaces dozens

A major fire in San Francisco displaced 35 residents and required 140 firefighters to extinguish.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Cat dies in huge San Francisco fire that displaces dozens

A major fire in San Francisco displaced 35 residents and required 140 firefighters to extinguish.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

One killed in single-family home fire in San Francisco's Richmond

One tenant died in a one-alarm fire at a single-family home in Richmond on Friday afternoon, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
California
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Firefighters tackle blaze in London park as brigade issues wildfire warning

Firefighters contained a significant grass fire in east London during a severe heatwave, highlighting risks associated with elevated temperatures.
#inquest
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Two cars destroyed after allegedly being 'set alight in Goodmayes

Two cars were destroyed in a fire in Goodmayes, leading to eight evacuations and an ongoing police investigation.
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Jersey City fire destroys building, 6 firefighters injured after flames erupt overnight, officials say

A building was destroyed and multiple firefighters were injured after a fire erupted overnight in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Miscellaneous
#lewisham
fromqns.com
3 weeks ago

Grandmother is NYC's first lithium-ion battery fire fatality of 2025 after Flushing pizzeria blaze: FDNY QNS

A lithium-ion battery explosion at a Flushing pizzeria caused a fatal fire, claiming the life of a 76-year-old woman.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Neighbours heard running, screaming and glass shattering' in fatal Lewisham fire

A blaze destroyed a two-storey flat in Lewisham, resulting in the death of 12-year-old Fabian Henry, a talented footballer, who was remembered fondly by family and friends.
Manchester United
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Boy, 12, dies in fire in Lewisham in south London

A 12-year-old boy died in a fire in Lewisham, south London. Despite emergency services' efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman, aged 54, was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The fire damaged a maisonette and part of the building's external fascia. Ten fire engines and about 70 firefighters were deployed to tackle the blaze, which was brought under control by 2am. Investigators are working to determine the fire's cause, which is not currently deemed suspicious.
London politics
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Boy, 12, dies in east London flat fire

A 12-year-old boy died in a fire in south-east London; the investigation is ongoing but the cause is not considered suspicious.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Heartbreaking tributes to 'talented' footballer, 12, who died in Lewisham flat fire

Fabian Henry, a schoolboy, died in a fire in Lewisham, with family and friends remembering him as a talented footballer and a lovely boy.
Manchester United
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

Bed-Stuy house fire leaves 2 injured, 11 displaced * Brooklyn Paper

A two-alarm house fire in Bed-Stuy displaced 11 people and injured two, including a firefighter.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Brixton Tube closed by fire in nearby building

A fire broke out at a mixed-use building on Electric Avenue in Brixton, leading to the closure of Brixton Underground station. London Fire Brigade reported that the affected area is a storage section at the rear of the building.
London
Cannabis
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

75 Firefighters Respond to East Oakland Warehouse Fire, Suspected Grow Operation

A four-alarm fire broke out in a suspected cannabis grow operation in East Oakland, and firefighters quickly contained it with no reported injuries.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

South Bay family loses water after fire they say PG&E caused during unexpected visit to property

Last week, an unexpected visitor from PG&E started a fire on Montoya's private property, causing panic and danger for his family and animals.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Major fire engulfs East Oakland warehouse near Coliseum

A major four-alarm fire occurred at a commercial warehouse in East Oakland, requiring significant response from the fire department.
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

NESO: chain of failures led to fire that closed Heathrow

Moisture intrusion into high-voltage equipment caused a fire, leading to a major power outage at London Heathrow airport and surrounding areas.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Woman dies in hospital after escaping flat fire in south west London

A woman has died in hospital after escaping a fire in a flat in Fulham on June 27, which broke out just after 9am.
London
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

5 rescued after boat fire off Key Biscayne, Coast Guard says

At 10 a.m. on Sunday, a blaze erupted on a boat off Key Biscayne, prompting urgent response from the U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities.
Miami
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Fire heavily damages Hingham sports complex

Hingham firefighters promptly responded to a smoke detector activation at the South Shore Sports Complex which escalated to a four-alarm fire, causing extensive damage.
Canada news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'I saw smoke coming from the window' - Lorry driver rescues man from burning building in Dublin

I just thought it would be much safer for him to jump on the lorry instead of the footpath, said Mr Zareba.
London food
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Elderly Kerry woman rescued from raging house fire

Two men rescued a woman from a burning house, preventing injury, as fire quickly spread before emergency services arrived.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Litter fire on tracks at underground station in East Ham disrupts travel

A small litter fire on the track at East Ham Underground station caused severe delays across multiple tube lines, leading to a temporary station closure.
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Three injured with one taken to hospital after fire in Bromley

Three people have been treated for smoke inhalation following a fire on Farmfield Road in Bromley, with one individual transported to the hospital.
London food
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Fire-ravaged police station roof set to be rebuilt

The plans for Forest Gate Police Station's rebuilding include a roof replacement and facility extensions, aiming to enhance police resources while addressing community concerns.
London politics
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Days after Richmond District fire: Charred walls, break-ins, roasted lemon trees

"It sounded like a microphone was up to a campfire. It was so fucking loud." - Madeleine Buzbee, describing the intense noise of the fire.
Mission District
NYC food
fromEater NY
1 month ago

A 'Top Chef' Winner's Flatiron Restaurant Closes After Less Than a Year

Massara restaurant temporarily relocates due to fire, aided by Kent Hospitality Group before Time and Tide reopens under a new concept.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

San Francisco homeowners sue PG&E over explosion

Pacific Gas & Electric is being sued for alleged negligence linked to a fire caused by a faulty utility pole repair that injured a resident.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Fire destroys half of car repair workshop in Romford

A fire has destroyed half of a car repair workshop in Romford, requiring a massive response from ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters.
London food
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

2 workers suffer 'significant burns' in fire at Newburyport Dunkin' Donuts

A flash fire injured two workers at a Dunkin' Donuts in Newburyport during maintenance work on a rooftop refrigerant compressor.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Two-alarm house fire displaces 8 people in East New York * Brooklyn Paper

A two-alarm fire in East New York displaced eight residents but resulted in no injuries.
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

EasyJet apologises as mum claims family could have died in holiday fire

The family experienced a terrifying hotel fire, lacking alarms, clear exits, and proper guidance during the emergency, leading to serious health consequences.
#grand-central-madison
#grand-central-terminal
fromHollywood Life
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Grand Central Fire: Train Updates & More on the Situation in NYC

A fire at Grand Central Terminal caused significant delays and service cancellations for the LIRR while firefighters managed a hazardous situation.
NYC LGBT
fromHollywood Life
1 month ago

Grand Central Fire: Train Updates & More on the Situation in NYC

A fire at Grand Central Terminal caused significant delays and service cancellations for the LIRR while firefighters managed a hazardous situation.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Here is what St. Anne's Anglican Church looks like one year after the devastating fire | CBC News

St. Anne's Anglican Church is undergoing restoration after a destructive fire last year, aiming to preserve original artwork while updating its capacity.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Tourists Rescued From SF Cliffside

A fire at Oracle Park resulted in a brief evacuation but did not affect the scheduled baseball game.
NYC LGBT
fromThe US Sun
1 month ago

Captain arrested after boat bursts into flames forcing 22 passengers into water

A boat explosion near New York City forced passengers into the water; emergency responders rescued them amidst chaos.
Retirement
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'It's a tragedy for his family' -Tributes paid as Westmeath community prepares to bid farewell to 89-year-old following fatal house fire

Jackie Smyth was a cherished member of the Castlepollard community, remembered for his friendliness and positive impact on those around him.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Pictures from scene after four flee chip shop fire in Crouch End

A fire broke out at The Hook fish and chip shop in Crouch End, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Investigators probe cause of Bed-Stuy fire that gutted three buildings * Brooklyn Paper

A three-alarm fire caused a building collapse and significant damage in Bedford-Stuyvesant, impacting multiple structures.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Man in critical condition after apartment fire in Berkeley's Elmwood neighborhood

Fire at Berkeley apartment leaves one man in critical condition, another with minor injuries; cause of the fire is under investigation.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Crew rescued after ship carrying cars and EVs catches fire

The crew of the Morning Midas abandoned ship off Alaska after a fire broke out, threatening cargo including electric vehicles, with no reported injuries.
Alternative transportation
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

FDNY Battles 3-Alarm Fire At Brooklyn Apartment Building

A three-alarm fire broke out in a Brooklyn apartment building, affecting multiple units and resulting in two firefighter injuries.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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