#fire-investigation

#fire-investigation

Nine people were killed and dozens more injured when the five-alarm fire broke out before 10 p.m., and some trapped residents were seen hanging out of windows and screaming for help.

A metal scrap pile fire at a recycling facility in San Jose on Friday morning caused a large plume of smoke that could be seen from miles away.

The incident marks a dangerous escalation in tensions, as the fiery destruction of NYPD vehicles in a secure parking lot raises serious concerns about public safety and police relations.

An investigation has been launched into the fire that broke out at an industrial park in Erith, where five cars and a lorry were engulfed.

An idle Southern California Edison transmission tower was dismantled, removed and flown away via helicopter Wednesday so it could be tested to determine what, if any, role it played in igniting the devastating Eaton fire.

The fire is suspicious in nature," Dolton Deputy Fire Chief John Calhoun said, as authorities investigate whether the blaze is linked to ongoing political tensions.

A man died in a house fire in Romford around 4:40am; firefighters rescued one man before declaring him dead later.

Memphis's mayor, Paul Young, emphasized the Clayborn Temple as "sacred ground" and a "symbol of struggle, hope and triumph that belongs not just to Memphis but to the world."

Investigators hope the controlled fire tests will help establish the origin and ignition point of the deadly Palisades fire, which devastated the area.

Investigators are seeking four teenagers linked to a brush fire in Riverside, which ignited after witnesses saw them setting off fireworks, highlighting rising enforcement against illegal activities.

Firefighters in Brooklyn were busy battling a pair of fires on Friday night, the causes of which remain under investigation. The first one happened at about 8 p.m. on April 4 inside a two-story dwelling at 1548 Carroll St. in Crown Heights.

The post-mortem examination found no signs of foul play, indicating the injuries sustained by the victim were a consequence of the fire.

"About 20 minutes into the operation, one of the firefighters fell through the second floor, prompting a 'Mayday' call, said Sanchez."