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London
fromwww.aljazeera.com
14 hours ago

Nothing left': Hong Kong fire survivors return to burnt homes

Survivors of the Hong Kong fire return to their homes five months later, finding little left intact after the tragedy.
fromPadailypost
7 hours ago

Painter pulls woman from burning house

Salvador Bolanos, of San Jose, said he was painting inside the garage at 3137 David Court around 12:30 p.m. when he heard a woman screaming.
California
#brooklyn
New York City
fromShore News Network
2 months ago

Brooklyn warehouse fire draws more than 200 firefighters, no injuries reported

A four-alarm warehouse fire at 700 Columbia Street in Brooklyn involved eight to ten bays, drew over 200 FDNY personnel, and caused extensive damage.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 day ago

FDNY Activity Snarls Traffic Near Myrtle And Adelphi In Brooklyn

Heavy emergency activity in Brooklyn is causing traffic delays, road closures, and mass transit disruptions; commuters are advised to use alternate routes.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Back wall collapses at vacant Brooklyn building, forcing neighbors to evacuate

A partial collapse of a vacant Brooklyn building led to evacuations and a determination of structural compromise by the Department of Buildings.
Online Community Development
fromIndependent
1 day ago

'I knew I was in safe hands' - Tipperary volunteer first responder saved by his own CFR team

A community first responder in Tipperary needed support after attending a call for someone experiencing chest pains.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Fire destroys 1,000 stilt' homes in Malaysia's Sabah, displacing thousands

A fire in Sabah, Malaysia destroyed 1,000 homes, displacing 9,007 residents, but no injuries or fatalities were reported.
Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Four structures destroyed and one firefighter injured in Yucca Valley fire

A brush fire in Yucca Valley destroyed four structures and injured a firefighter, but was contained at 39 acres.
#arson
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago
London politics

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Counter-terrorism police investigate an arson attack in Hendon, London, with no injuries reported and no current links to other incidents.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago
London politics

British police probe another arson attack in London

British counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in Hendon, London, targeting a Jewish community.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Counter-terror police investigate another arson attack

Counter-terrorism police investigate an arson attack in Hendon, London, with no injuries reported and no current links to other incidents.
London politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

British police probe another arson attack in London

British counter-terrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a shop in Hendon, London, targeting a Jewish community.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Driver dies after vehicle collides with multiple trees in Oshawa neighbourhood, police say | CBC News

A 40-year-old man died after his vehicle struck multiple trees in Oshawa.
#fdny
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Brooklyn 3-Alarm Fire Update From FDNY

FDNY officials provided updates on a three-alarm fire in Brooklyn, indicating a significant response involving multiple units and extended operations.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 days ago

open courtyards and evolving green facades turn hyderabad school campus into living forest

Pentaspace's Heartfulness International School integrates ecological design principles to create a nature-connected learning environment for pre-primary education.
Boston
fromFOX 5 New York
6 days ago

Smoke reported at Macombs Dam Park near Yankee Stadium

A fire at Macombs Dam Park in the Bronx produced heavy smoke but did not impact Yankee Stadium.
Environment
fromState of the Planet
4 days ago

U.N. Office's Recovery Plan Advances Flood Relief Efforts in Pakistan

A glacier lake outburst flood in Hassanabad, Pakistan, caused significant destruction, prompting a UN recovery plan to assist affected communities.
Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

People who are excellent in emergencies and fall apart during ordinary weeks aren't wired wrong. Their nervous system was calibrated for crisis, and calm registers as the absence of signal rather than the presence of safety. They function brilliantly when the house is burning because fire is the only temperature that feels familiar. - Silicon Canals

The autonomic nervous system has a social engagement system that affects how individuals respond to stress and calm.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Japan tsunami alert issued following powerful earthquake off northern coast follow latest

The Japan Meteorological Agency reported a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4, occurring off the coast of Sanriku at a depth of about 10km below the sea surface.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Flood warnings in place for Ontario's cottage country as warm temps, rainfall swamp communities | CBC News

Minden Hills has been under a state of emergency since Tuesday, with flooding affecting homes and roads, and the local arena being converted into an evacuation center.
Canada news
#fire
fromQNS
1 week ago
New York City

Hundreds of firefighters battle massive 5-alarm warehouse fire in College Point: FDNY - QNS

Boston
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Fire prompts patient transfers at Boston Medical Center in Brighton

A fire at Boston Medical Center led to the transfer of 25 patients, including ICU patients, to ensure their safety and continuity of care.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

Fire in Crown Heights, Brooklyn kills 2, displaces multiple families

Two people died and a firefighter was injured in a fire at a Crown Heights apartment building.
California
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

11 people lose their home in an apartment fire

A kitchen renovation project caused a fire in a Mountain View apartment, displacing 11 residents but resulting in no injuries.
fromQNS
1 week ago
New York City

Hundreds of firefighters battle massive 5-alarm warehouse fire in College Point: FDNY - QNS

California
fromReuters
1 year ago

How California fights fires from the skies

Firefighters in Los Angeles are combating severe wildfires with a large fleet of aerial firefighting aircraft.
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Woman jumps off third floor balcony to escape fire

This incident highlights why you should always ensure your escape route is clear and why we recommend to never charge your e-bike or e-scooter on your means of escape, such as a hallway or by your front door.
London
New York City
fromHoodline
6 days ago

East Flatbush Blaze Kills 2, Firefighter Injured

A late-night fire in East Flatbush resulted in two fatalities and one firefighter hospitalized due to smoke inhalation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Fire razes 200 homes in Sabah, leaving hundreds homeless

A fire in Sabah, Malaysia, displaced 445 people, destroying around 200 homes and prompting immediate relief efforts for safety and aid.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

The secret life of Boston's street corner fire alarm boxes

Boston's telegraph-based fire alarm system, operational since 1852, remains functional today, providing reliable emergency communication independent of modern technology.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga: police | CBC News

A man had been hit and was pronounced dead at the scene, they said. Police said on social media that the driver and vehicle stayed behind at the scene.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Minden, Ont., declares state of emergency after massive flooding | CBC News

The town declared a state of emergency Tuesday at 2:00 p.m., citing an increasing level of water on its Gull River which flows directly through the town and more rainy, warmer weather forecasted for the next five to ten days.
Canada news
NYC LGBT
fromQueens, NY Patch
1 month ago

3 Killed In 4-Alarm NYC Building Fire: FDNY

A four-alarm fire in Queens killed three people, injured five firefighters, and hospitalized two others in critical condition on Monday afternoon.
Boston
fromNew York Daily News
3 weeks ago

Firefighter injured battling blaze in vacant Brooklyn home

A firefighter was injured while battling a blaze in a vacant Brighton Beach home that spread to three other homes.
#house-fire
NYC LGBT
fromFOX 5 New York
1 month ago

3 dead in Queens fire as building collapse traps firefighters

A four-alarm fire in Queens killed three people, injured nine others, and temporarily trapped two firefighters when an interior staircase collapsed.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Glasgow's only high-ladder fire engine unavailable during office block inferno

The Scottish fire and rescue service confirmed that, while standard city-based fire engines were on the scene within minutes of the first 999 call, the nearest available high-reach appliance which adds vital additional capacity to tackle a large blaze came from Coatbridge, an 11-mile (18km), 26-minute drive away in light traffic.
Public health
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Experience: I suffered terrible burns as a child then became a firefighter

A severe burn accident at age six caused third- and fourth-degree burns on 73% of the body, requiring a year of hospitalization and long-term recovery, fundamentally shaping life trajectory and resilience.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Possible explosion at downtown Toronto building, firefighters investigating | CBC News

Firefighters are trying to contain a fire on the roof of a building in downtown Toronto after a possible explosion, with thick black smoke billowing from the site.
Canada news
#warehouse-fire
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Firefighter suffers cardiac arrest during Hyde Park blaze

A firefighter suffered cardiac arrest while battling a warehouse roof fire in Hyde Park that caused approximately $750,000 in damage.
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

Citizen video shows FDNY responding to fire on York Street

The FDNY says that the fire was reported on the 12th floor of an apartment building on 190 York St. just after 1:30 a.m. Over 100 fire and EMS personnel responded.
New York City
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Data centre blaze tackled by 60 firefighters

LFB Dozens of firefighters have extinguished a fire in the basement of a data centre in east London. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said around 60 firefighters and eight fire engines were called to Nutmeg Lane, Blackwall at 04:50 GMT on Saturday. The fire broke out in a battery room containing lead-acid batteries and was brought under control before 07:00. The cause of the blaze has not been determined.
UK news
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Massive Midwood Fire Sends Smoke Over Brooklyn

A massive fire in Midwood, Brooklyn, prompted a significant emergency response with thick smoke and ongoing firefighting efforts.
Gadgets
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

When every second counts: government tech helps first responders' lifesaving missions

Indoor-capable drones and indoor location-tracking technologies significantly improve first responder situational awareness and reduce risk in hazardous interior environments.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

1 person dead in North York apartment fire, emergency responders say | CBC News

A two-alarm fire at a North York apartment building resulted in one rescued resident later pronounced dead; fire controlled and investigation under way.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

First Responders Are Calling Out The "Fatal" Safety Mistakes You Should Never, Ever Make

If you are choking and are alone, try to get yourself into a high-traffic area, such as a hallway in a building or outside your house. If you pass out, you're way more likely to be found as opposed to being in a room in a building or your house. Call 911 even though you can't speak. Someone will be sent to your location by dispatch.
Public health
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Children raced to hospital after fire rips through south London flats

Two flats in an 11-storey Lambeth block were destroyed by fire; around 60 firefighters responded and four children were taken to hospital as a precaution.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Glasgow Central station remains closed after major fire and building collapse

To see the entire building completely consumed in an inferno was truly shocking. I think it's just raised serious questions about the proximity of critical national infrastructure to these vape shops. I think there are significant concerns that essentially Scotland's busiest station can be wiped out by this kind of incident.
London
Public health
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

First Responders Are Calling Out The "Fatal" Safety Mistakes You Need To Stop Making ASAP

Home medical oxygen increases fire risk; secure and store cylinders properly, avoid ignition sources, and use smoke alarms and warning signs.
California
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Firefighters battle three-alarm blaze in San Jose

Three-alarm fire Friday evening at a vacant two-story structure on the 1700 block of Saratoga Avenue in San Jose prompted road closures; no injuries.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pakistan: Death toll soars in Karachi mall fire

The deaths from a fire in a mall in Pakistan's Karachi have risen to at least 50 as firefighters recovered more bodies from the debris of the charred building. "We have found 20 to 25 dead bodies, or you call them remains," Deputy Commissioner Javed Nabi Khoso told the media on Wednesday. The Gul Plaza mall in Karachi the country's biggest city caught fire late on Saturday. The blaze raged on for more than 24 hours before it could be doused.
World news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Sixty firefighters tackle fire at three-storey building in Battersea

The fire has now been brought under control by firefighters but crews remain on scene to fully extinguish the fire and to dampen down. No one has been reported injured. People in the area were advised to keep their windows and doors closed at the height of the fire due to smoke travelling from the incident. A spokesperson for LFB said: Battersea Park Road remains closed between the junctions of Queenstown Road and Havelock Terrace.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Extensive' fire breaks out at Tehran shopping centre

No injuries reported after major fire breaks out at western Tehran bazaar, sending thick smoke over the Iranian capital. A massive fire has broken out at a bazaar in western Tehran, authorities say, sending thick plumes of black smoke over the Iranian capital. The cause of the blaze on Tuesday morning was not immediately unclear. The fire has so far resulted in no injuries, Tehran emergency services operations commander Mohammad Behnia said.
World news
#five-alarm-fire
fromHoodline
1 month ago
Brooklyn

5-Alarm Fire in Brooklyn at 17 53 Street

FDNY responded to a five-alarm fire at 17 53 Street in Brooklyn early Wednesday with multiple engine and ladder companies; no immediate information on injuries, displacements, or cause.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Raging 5-alarm fire destroys Sunset Park warehouse, injures 2 firefighters * Brooklyn Paper

A five-alarm fire destroyed three Sunset Park warehouses on March 11, requiring over 250 firefighters and 15,000 gallons of water per minute to combat the blaze.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

5-Alarm Fire in Brooklyn at 17 53 Street

FDNY responded to a five-alarm fire at 17 53 Street in Brooklyn early Wednesday with multiple engine and ladder companies; no immediate information on injuries, displacements, or cause.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Gas explosion kills 13 in Pakistan's Karachi, collapsing building

A gas explosion destroyed part of an apartment building in Karachi, killing at least 13 people, injuring others, with ongoing rubble removal to search for survivors.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Man laying outside Oakland firehouse struck by fire department vehicle responding to blaze

A man believed to be unhoused and possibly sleeping outside East Oakland Fire Station 20 was struck by a responding fire department pickup and hospitalized.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

1 Dead, 10 Injured In NYC Crash Involving FDNY Fire Truck

An FDNY fire truck collision in Brooklyn killed a 78-year-old passenger and injured at least 10 others in a multi-vehicle chain-reaction crash.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Borough Park fire injures one firefighter, six civilians

BOROUGH PARK - A fire inside a Borough Park building left six civilians and one firefighter injured on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The blaze started at 8:50 a.m. on the second floor of the building. FDNY said 21 units and 79 firefighters and EMS workers were at the scene. The fire was put out at 10:10 a.m. One person is in critical condition while five civilians and a firefighter sustained minor injuries.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Massive fire in Brooklyn heavily damages industrial building in Sunset Park

A five-alarm fire destroyed an industrial building in Brooklyn, requiring over 270 first responders and causing extensive damage to multiple structures.
fromHoodline
2 months ago

3 Hurt in Upper East Side NYCHA Fire

A fire at the Stanley M. Isaacs Houses left three people injured after flames broke out on the eighth floor of one of the NYCHA towers on First Avenue between East 93rd and East 94th Streets, according to the New York City Fire Department. Firefighters said the blaze was brought under control in about 30 minutes and that crews searched the building to ensure no other occupants were trapped.
New York City
New York City
fromQNS
2 months ago

Three homes gutted during fatal 4-alarm fire on Dongan Avenue in Elmhurst on Monday: FDNY - QNS

A 34-year-old woman was killed and eleven people injured during a four-alarm house fire in Elmhurst; fire controlled after partial collapse.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

FDNY responds to fifthfloor fire at Bushwick Houses

FDNY responded to a fifth-floor fire at Bushwick Houses on Friday afternoon with 120 personnel; no injuries reported and Red Cross assisted two people.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Three-alarm Brooklyn apartment fire leaves five people hospitalized: FDNY | amNewYork

A three-alarm fire at 3322 Church Ave. in East Flatbush injured five people, required over 170 firefighters, and was controlled before midnight.
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