Bomb scare shuts down Kelowna neighbourhood for hours

What’s on fire in Houston? Blaze near Lawndale and Broadway sends thick black smoke into the sky

Houston Fire Department (HFD) crews are responding.

Bilik penghawa dingin Kompleks PKNS terbakar

SHAH ALAM: Pengunjung di pusat beli-belah Kompleks PKNS, Seksyen 14, di sini gempar apabila melihat kepulan asap di dalam premis itu susulan berlaku kebakaran, hari ini. Penolong Pengarah Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Selangor, Ashrul Riezal Asbar berkata, kebakaran membabitkan sebuah bilik penghawa dingin (AHU) di premis berkenaan. “Komander operasi melaporkan kebakaran melibatkan ... Read more The post Bilik penghawa dingin Kompleks PKNS terbakar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Frustration, fury reign at Boyle Heights town hall on Lineage warehouse fire

Tensions in Boyle Heights reached a fever pitch Thursday evening as residents — fed up with exposure to toxic smoke, the smell of rotting food, and a lack of answers after the Lineage warehouse fire — made their frustrations known at a feisty town hall meeting. Mayor Karen Bass struggled to open the meeting over []

Street closed, businesses ablaze after ram raid at Richmond, Melbourne

An inner-city street has been plunged into chaos after a tobacco shop was ram-raided and set alight.

Crews tear into walls of L.A. cold storage facility as fire burns for 4th day

A fire at a cold storage facility in Los Angeles has been burning for a fourth day, worsening air quality across parts of the city as crews use heavy equipment to tear through walls and reach flames still burning deep inside the building, according to fire officials. The fire broke out Wednesday afternoon at a [] The post Crews tear into walls of L.A. cold storage facility as fire burns for 4th day appeared first on BNO News.

Firefighters battle Kuching ice cream factory blaze spreading to neighbouring premises, all workers safe

KUCHING, July 10 — A fire broke out at an ice cream factory and spread to a neighbouring factory at Demak Laut Ind...

Massive fire sweeps through commercial building in Pennsylvania

Residents in Allentown, Pennsylvania, were urged to evacuate their homes after a massive fire broke out at a large commercial building on June 24. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire. No information has yet been released regarding possible casualties or the extent of damage. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

Thick black smoke rises from large fire in Houston

A massive fire was reported in southeast Houston on Monday afternoon, sending black smoke billowing for miles across the city, according to aerial footage from Houston TV station KTRK. The thick plume of smoke could be seen rising high above the area and firefighters were seen battling the fire at the scene. The cause of the fire was not immediately known. #shorts #houston #texas #fire #smoke

BREAKING NEWS: Explosion, Heavy Firing Reported In Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar | Dawn News English

Heavy firing and an explosion have been reported in Karachi's Gulistan-e-Jauhar area, prompting a security response from law enforcement authorities. Officials are assessing the situation, while residents have been urged to avoid the affected area as investigations continue. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #karachi #breakingnews #pakistan #explosion #security #gulistanejauhar #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup underway after massive fire

Cleanup efforts were underway Thursday at the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for eight days after firefighters officially declared the massive blaze knocked down Wednesday evening. KTLA's Hailey Winslow reports. Details: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/boyle-heights-warehouse-cleanup-begins-as-crews-face-85-million-pounds-of-spoiled-food/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Salute to America 250 guests told to seek shelter, then evacuate DC July 4th event amid storms

Severe thunderstorm warnings and poor weather have wreaked havoc on Fourth of July celebrations along the East Coast. They included: - Boston: Around 6:30 p.m. police asked those attending the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular to take shelter because of impending weather. - New York: A severe thunderstorm warning is effect for New York City but events have not yet been cancelled. - Washington, DC: Salute to America attendees on the National Mall were asked to evacuate at 7 p.m. due to approaching thunderstorms.

Belgium apartment block fire kills at least 5, seriously injures several

At least five people have been killed and many injured in a fire in an apartment block in the Belgian city of Antwerp, police said on Wednesday. The blaze broke out mid-morning on the eighth floor of the building, where more than 200 people live, in the city’s Linkeroever neighbourhood, sending vast plumes of smoke into the air, Antwerp police said in a statement. An evacuation of the 10-storey building was under way. “Right now, unfortunately, at least 5 people have died in the fire. There are...

Kyiv air quality plunges after Russia's biggest attack on capital of entire war

The smell of smoke and haze lingered over the capital. Authorities urge residents to keep windows closed, limit time outdoors, drink plenty of water, and use air purifiers if available.

Lucknow coaching centre fire: Students jump from building to escape massive blaze in Aliganj | WATCH

A major fire broke out at a coaching centre in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday, triggering panic among students and local residents. The coaching institute was reportedly operating on the upper floor of a commercial building located in the Purnia region. As thick smoke and flames rapidly engulfed parts of the building, several students were forced to jump from the structure to save their lives. The dramatic scenes created chaos in the area as bystanders rushed to help those escaping the blaze.

David Werner, Metro Loft’s Pfizer HQ at risk of collapse

Concerns of a collapse of the old Pfizer headquarters in Midtown Manhattan arose Tuesday morning after reports of falling bricks and buckling columns. The FDNY was called to the scene at 235 East 42nd Street before 8 a.m., according to Fire Department officials. Officials discovered several sagging floors on the upper levels, as well as two support columns that were buckling. The discoveries prompted the evacuation of construction workers at the office-to-residential conversion, led by David Werner and Nathan Berman’s Metro Loft Management. Gensler is the architect of the project, one of the largest conversions in the city. Officials also []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Mumbai rains: A brief respite is not the end of worries

Mumbai rains: A brief respite is not the end of worries

Antwerp fire: At least five dead as blaze rips though apartment block

The blaze broke out on the eighth floor of the building in the city's Linkeroever neighborhood

Boyle Heights blaze choked parts of L.A. with astronomical soot pollution

The warehouse fire exposed residents to worse smoke and soot than the 2025 Los Angeles fires

25 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it gets hot AF outside

San Antonio summers don’t play around, but the city is packed with ways to stay cool, cultured and curious without melting into the sidewalk. Whether you prefer AC, shade, water or just a cool vibe, here are 25 ideas for beating the heat in and around the Alamo City. Visit Confluence Park Walk shaded trails [] The post 25 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it gets hot AF outside appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Heat, humidity, fireworks smoke made DC city with worst air quality in world

Washington, D.C., on Sunday had the worst air quality of any city in the world – the result of high humidity, temperatures hovering near 100F and air pollution from a July 4 fireworks show overnight billed as biggest in history. The fireworks were not set off until after 11 p.m. on Saturday, July Fourth night, []...Click to read more

Fire rages through historic building in UK city centre

The building was a listed UNESCO site A fire has raged though a historic building in a UK city centre after flames towered into the early morning sky. The fire broke out in the early hours of Thursday morning (9 July) with the incident attracting a large emergency service response. The incident happened on the []

Fire in Belgian apartment block leaves at least 5 people dead, many injured

At least five people were killed and many injured on Wednesday in a fire at an apartment block in the Belgian city of Antwerp, police said. The blaze broke out mid-morning on the eighth floor of the building, where more than 200 people live, in the city’s Linkeroever neighbourhood, sending vast plumes of smoke into []

Los Angeles Must Act on Boyle Heights Fire

Los Angeles – Over the last week, a warehouse in Boyle Heights has been on fire – causing Los Angeles to be covered in toxic smoke and putting surrounding communities at risk of serious health harms. Food Water Watch Southern California Organizer Noah Ropp released the following statement: “The city’s lackluster response to this [] The post Los Angeles Must Act on Boyle Heights Fire appeared first on Food Water Watch.

Belgium Fire: Several Dead as Massive Blaze Engulfs 10-Storey Residential Building in Antwerp (Watch Video)

A massive fire tore through a 10-storey residential building in the Belgian city of Antwerp on Wednesday morning, leaving several people dead and multiple others injured. The high-rise complex, located in Antwerp’s Linkeroever district, houses more than 200 residents and required a large-scale evacuation as multiple emergency crews rushed to the scene.

6 dead in Belgium apartment fire as firefighters continue search

A serious fire broke out on Wednesday morning in a ten-storey apartment building in Antwerp, Belgium. Antwerp police confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that at least six people had died in the fire, according to Belgian media, reported Xinhua. Everyone in the affected building has now been evacuated. A total of 60 residents of an adjacent building have also been evacuated and are being sheltered at the residential care center across the street. The blaze has not yet been fully extinguished, and the fire service said firefighting remained complex and difficult, though the fire could no longer spread. Firefighters are still searching inside the building for possible victims. The police confirmed that the fire started on the ground floor. It remains unclear how it started.

'We heard an explosion, then flames spread': Survivors recount Bangkok pub inferno that killed 27

In a horrific incident, a raging fire swept through a crowded pub in Bangkok, resulting in the deaths of 27 individuals. Panic ensued as smoke enveloped the venue, with numerous victims cornered at the rear due to obstructed emergency exits. Eyewitnesses shared their desperate attempts to escape the chaos as the inferno blazed shortly before midnight.

Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27

A huge fire tore through a beer hall in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens before firefighters brought the blaze under control. Footage shared online by first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the Na Ladprao beer hall in the [] The post Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Lucknow fire: Single staircase, blocked exit turned building into death trap

Lucknow fire: Single staircase, blocked exit turned building into death trap

Roads Flooded, Trains Delayed As Mumbai Get 200 mm Rain In 12 Hours

Torrential downpours battered Mumbai on Saturday, with several parts of the city receiving nearly 200 mm of rains in 12 hours, inundating low-lying areas, triggering road cave-ins, tree falls and...

DC Experiences 'Code Red' Air Quality after Massive Fireworks Display

Residents of Washington, DC, on Sunday briefly experienced the worst air quality of any major city in the world ...