HONG KONG — A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing dozens of people, the city's chief executive, John Lee, said, with 279 people ...

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A fast-burning brush fire erupted in California's Ventura County on Thursday afternoon and quickly spread to 1,500 acres. There was zero containment as of late afternoon and the fire later crossed ...

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Ever wondered what's in a traditional Japanese home? In this article, we are going to look at some classic features that you only find in Japanese homes. From architectures, interiors, objects and ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has updated its classification of areas that are more at risk of being affected by wildfires. The new fire hazard severity zone map shows ...

A raging fire started by cooking oil engulfed a stall at Bryant Park’s iconic holiday market Friday morning, sending huge plumes of black smoke rising above the Manhattan skyline. The non-criminal but ...

A five-alarm brush fire near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills burned multiple homes and sparked an evacuation order on Friday. According to the Oakland Fire Department, the blaze appeared to have ...

Georgia officials are asking some residents to evacuate after a fire at a chemical plant started spreading toxic smoke on Sunday. The fire began at the BioLab plant in Conyers – which is located ...

Firefighters were battling a large pipeline fire near Houston on Monday, which forced nearby residents to evacuate as flames shot high into the air. The fire started at 9:55 a.m. in La Porte, located ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Three wildfires burning in three Southern California counties are growing quickly as firefighters work to contain the blazes. The Line Fire erupted last week and has burned more ...

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