Fire

5 years after fire ravaged Notre Dame, an American carpenter is helping rebuild Paris' iconic cathedral

Paris — Five years have passed since Notre Dame cathedral in Paris was engulfed in flames. The iconi...

world | 6 months ago

Historic Copenhagen stock exchange, one of the city's oldest buildings, goes up in flames

As Paris celebrated five years of recovery since its Notre Dame Cathedral erupted into flames, Copen...

world | 5 months ago

U.K. man charged with "Russia-backed arson" attack on Ukraine-linked site in London

London — A 20-year-old British man has been charged with masterminding an arson plot against a Ukrai...

world | 5 months ago

15 Oregon police cars burned overnight at training facility

An arsonist set fire to at least 15 police cars at a training facility in northeastern Portland, Ore...

us | 5 months ago

Why does Canada have so many wildfires?

Toronto — Wildfire season has arrived in full force in Western Canada, prompting evacuation orders a...

world | 5 months ago

Fire at amusement park in western India kills at least 20, police say

A massive fire broke out Saturday in an amusement park in Gujarat state in western India, leaving at...

world | 4 months ago

Fire tears through Poland weapons factory, killing 1 worker

Berlin — A fire at a weapons factory in southeast Poland left one worker dead and another injured on...

world | 4 months ago

Fire at Thailand's famous Chatuchak Weekend Market kills hundreds of caged animals

Hundreds of caged animals died on June 11 after a fire struck Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the m...

world | 4 months ago

Fire kills hundreds of caged animals, including puppies and birds, at famous market in Thailand

Hundreds of caged animals died Tuesday after a fire struck Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the most...

world | 4 months ago

Several Indians among 49 killed in Kuwait apartment blaze

A massive fire engulfed a multi-storey building in Kuwait housing foreign workers, mostly Indians, e...

world | 4 months ago

Fire in Kuwait kills more than 35 people in building housing foreign workers

Kuwait City — More than 35 people were killed and dozens injured after a fire broke out at dawn in a...

world | 4 months ago

Kuwait fire: MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh reaches Kuwait to ensure early repatriation of mortal remains of Mangaf fire victims

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on June 13 reached Kuwait to oversee the ...

world | 4 months ago

Fires ravage Brazil wetlands, incinerating snakes and monkeys

The scorched carcasses of monkeys, snakes and caimans dot the charred expanses of the once-green Bra...

science | 4 months ago

House fire in Newnan, Georgia kills 6 people, including 3 children

Six people, including three children, were killed at a fire that destroyed a home southwest of Atlan...

us | 3 months ago

Kuwait to give $15,000 compensation to kin of Mangaf fire victims: report

The Kuwaiti government will give $15,000 each to the families of the victims of the devastating fire...

world | 3 months ago

Fire at South Korea battery factory kills more than 20 workers in Hwaseong city, near Seoul

Seoul, South Korea — A fire at a lithium battery manufacturing factory near South Korea's capital ki...

world | 3 months ago