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fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Cocktails

Kid Cudi's Porsche was 'targeted' with Molotov cocktail made from 40 oz malt liquor bottle with designer handkerchief: testimony

SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

SoCal man ignited Line fire that scorched 44,000 acres, hurt 6 firefighters. He faces life term

Justin Halstenberg convicted for igniting the Line fire; faces life in prison for multiple counts of arson.
SF parents
fromWIRED
3 months ago

3 Teens Almost Got Away With Murder. Then Police Found Their Google Searches

The arson attack in Colorado raised concerns regarding community safety and the methods used by investigators to solve the case.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Cocktails

Kid Cudi's Porsche was 'targeted' with Molotov cocktail made from 40 oz malt liquor bottle with designer handkerchief: testimony

SF parents
fromWIRED
3 months ago

3 Teens Almost Got Away With Murder. Then Police Found Their Google Searches

The arson attack in Colorado raised concerns regarding community safety and the methods used by investigators to solve the case.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

No one injured after Cape Cod party bus fully engulfed in flames

No one was injured after a tour bus in Cape Cod was completely engulfed in flames Saturday afternoon, fire crews said. The driver of the bus was able to evacuate all of the passengers before firefighters arrived around noon on Saturday, the Wellfleet Fire Department said. Crews found a bus "fully engulfed in flames, with fire burning in the brush approaching a nearby home." Firefighters knocked the fire out, the department said, and prevented it from spreading to the home.
US news
#brooklyn-fire
#house-fire
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Did a prestigious Napa Valley winery play a role in sparking the 6,800-acre Pickett fire?

A spokesperson for Hundred Acre, a popular Calistoga-based winery, confirmed Friday that company representatives had recently spoken with fire investigators who are trying to figure out what started the region's largest fire this year. "They are working cooperatively with the investigation into the Pickett fire," said Sam Singer, a spokesperson for One True Vine, a company that includes Hundred Acre wines. The San Francisco Chronicle has described Hundred Acre as a "cult Cabernet" winemaker.
California
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Historic castle in N.H. destroyed in fire, police investigating

According to the station, firefighters starting receiving calls about a fire in the town around 3 a.m., with the reports initially indicating there was a large brush fire on the side of Route 11 or Lakeshore Drive. Crews found the fire at the castle, at 59 Lockes Hill Road, but the flames quickly spread to the surrounding brush, burning about 2-acres, according to WMUR.
US news
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Second death reported in aftermath of suspicious' Marin County fire

A fatal early-morning fire at 516 Canal St. in San Rafael killed two people, one identified as Tracey Lee Lowmiller; eight others were injured.
#residential-fire
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

2 still missing after massive fire rips through San Rafael apartment building

Two people are still missing, and more than 50 people can't go home because of a massive fire that ripped through a San Rafael apartment complex on Thursday.
California
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Fall River fire: Assisted living facility's track record, fire department's staffing under scrutiny

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.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose: Metal scrap pile fire under control hours after sparking at recycling facility

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.
California
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Two children and two adults rescued from block of flats fire in Sydenham

Fire escape hoods played a crucial role in rescuing victims from a fire in Sydenham.
The rapid response of emergency services facilitated effective rescues from the blaze.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

NYPD vehicles set on fire in Brooklyn parking lot, police say

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.
NYC politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Investigation launched after five cars and lorry catch fire in Erith industrial park

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.
London food
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Police investigating 2nd suspected arson in Scarborough in less than a week | CBC News

Toronto police investigate a suspected arson at a Scarborough business, the second in a week, raising concerns about safety and community security.
Los Angeles
from6abc Philadelphia
3 months ago

Newly-released videos show how possible fireworks could be behind destructive Palisades Fire

Fireworks likely rekindled into the destructive Palisades Fire, as evidenced by recorded videos and eyewitness accounts.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

San Francisco school hit with second mysterious fire

Lafayette Elementary School in San Francisco suffered a second mysterious playground fire, raising safety concerns and leading to investigations.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Two injured in early morning blaze at Crown Heights NYCHA building * Brooklyn Paper

A fire in Crown Heights injured two residents and was controlled by firefighters shortly after emergency services arrived.
#heathrow-airport
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK news

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire unknown, report says

The cause of the Heathrow Airport fire is still unknown, impacting hundreds of thousands of journeys globally.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK news

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire remains unknown

The cause of the fire at the substation remains unknown, severely impacting Heathrow and local homes.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Cause of Heathrow shutdown fire unknown, report says

The cause of the Heathrow Airport fire is still unknown, impacting hundreds of thousands of journeys globally.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Edison electric tower at center of Eaton fire investigation is dismantled and removed for testing

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.
Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Critic of embattled Dolton, Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard sees business destroyed by 'suspicious' fire: officials

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.
NYC politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

One dead and two injured in early morning house fire in Romford

A man died in a house fire in Romford around 4:40am; firefighters rescued one man before declaring him dead later.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Famed Memphis church associated with Martin Luther King damaged by fire

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."
Black Lives Matter
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Flames will appear above Pacific Palisades again. This time to see what caused January's deadly fire

Investigators hope the controlled fire tests will help establish the origin and ignition point of the deadly Palisades fire, which devastated the area.
Los Angeles
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
4 months ago

4 teens sought in California brush fire possibly sparked by fireworks

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.
SF parents
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