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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
UK news

Suspect in fatal arson arrested while setting another residential fire: Durham police | CBC News

Brooklyn
fromLAmag
10 hours ago

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in NYPD Vehicle Arson Case

A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to arson, destroying 11 NYPD vehicles, facing up to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromNewsday
1 day ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
Law
fromHoodline
9 hours ago

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Torching NYPD Vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to arson of 10 NYPD vehicles, facing up to 20 years in prison for causing over $800,000 in damages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago
UK news

Suspect in fatal arson arrested while setting another residential fire: Durham police | CBC News

Canada news
fromABC7 San Francisco
19 hours ago

New video appears to show start of Southern California warehouse fire, may reveal motive

A massive warehouse fire in Ontario, California, is under investigation for arson, with a suspect arrested after a video surfaced showing the fire being set.
Brooklyn
fromLAmag
10 hours ago

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in NYPD Vehicle Arson Case

A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to arson, destroying 11 NYPD vehicles, facing up to 20 years in prison.
Brooklyn
fromNewsday
1 day ago

Brooklyn activist pleads guilty to setting fire to 11 NYPD vehicles

Jakhi McCray pleaded guilty to setting fire to 11 police vehicles, causing $800,000 in damage, and faces 5 to 20 years in prison.
#explosion
Boston
fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

Industrial explosion sends 13 people to the hospital in East Providence

An explosion at an Aspen Aerogels plant injured 13 people and remains under investigation, with significant emergency response activated.
Boston
fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

Industrial explosion sends 13 people to the hospital in East Providence

An explosion at an Aspen Aerogels plant injured 13 people and remains under investigation, with significant emergency response activated.
fromHoodline
13 hours ago

Five-Story Bronx Building Erupts In Pre-Dawn Blaze

The FDNY is committed to empowering our communities with the knowledge and tools to prevent fires and protect lives, emphasizing education and resources in at-risk areas.
Brooklyn
#fire
SOMA, SF
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Person Dies In One-Alarm House Fire In San Francisco's Portola District

One person died in a fire in San Francisco's Portola District, believed to have started in the kitchen or living room.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Dozens of firefighters battling 3-alarm blaze at Etobicoke waste disposal plant | CBC News

A three-alarm fire at a waste disposal plant in Etobicoke was extinguished by approximately 80 firefighters with no reported injuries.
London
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Fire in London apartment building leaves several injured | CBC News

Nine people, including an infant, were hospitalized after a fire in a London apartment building, with multiple rescues and investigations ongoing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
Canada news

Dozens of firefighters battling 3-alarm blaze at Etobicoke waste disposal plant | CBC News

#murder
fromAP News
9 hours ago
New York City

NYC man charged with setting deadly fire said he needed to 'get out his rage' after losing job

fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

Queens man hit with eight murder charges for allegedly setting deadly house fire that killed four people, including toddler | amNewYork

fromqns.com
11 hours ago
New York City

An act of mass murder': Maspeth man charged with murder, arson for setting fire at Flushing residential building that killed toddler, three adults: DA

fromAP News
9 hours ago
New York City

NYC man charged with setting deadly fire said he needed to 'get out his rage' after losing job

fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago
NYC parents

Queens man hit with eight murder charges for allegedly setting deadly house fire that killed four people, including toddler | amNewYork

fromqns.com
11 hours ago
New York City

An act of mass murder': Maspeth man charged with murder, arson for setting fire at Flushing residential building that killed toddler, three adults: DA

California
fromABC7 New York
19 hours ago

Philadelphia parking garage collapse leaves 1 dead, 2 missing

A parking garage under construction partially collapsed in Philadelphia, resulting in one death and two individuals unaccounted for.
Fundraising
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Firefighters ask for support for colleague critically injured in training academy fall

Community support is requested for firefighter Nick Spinale, who sustained serious injuries during training and requires multiple surgeries for recovery.
fromSnowBrains
19 hours ago

Breckenridge Bomb Threat on South Main Street Clears in Minutes

"Out of an abundance of caution, an evacuation notification was sent out to the community to keep the immediate area of the call clear of bystanders. After checking the area, it was determined that there was no threat to public safety."
Snowboarding
fromFuturism
18 hours ago

Naked Man Bursts Into Tesla Service Center With a Shotgun

The man, later identified as 35-year-old Ed Teece, was reportedly 'running down the street smashing windows' before he made his way into the Tesla location.
Toronto startup
France politics
fromWIRED
1 day ago

'We Were Not Ready for This': Lebanon's Emergency System Is Hanging by a Thread

Lebanon faces a humanitarian crisis with nearly 1 in 5 people displaced by Israeli attacks, struggling with inadequate digital infrastructure.
Upper West Side
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Maniac slashes passerby in random attack outside NYC Flatiron District hot spot: sources

A man was slashed in an unprovoked attack in Manhattan, with the suspect still at large and the victim in stable condition.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Man's death from battling ebike lithium-ion battery fire prompts warning from San Jose Fire Dept.

Lithium battery fires from e-bikes pose significant dangers, leading to toxic smoke and potential fatalities, as highlighted by a recent incident in San Jose.
fromPadailypost
2 days ago

New police chief likes being the good guy

Reifschneider said he tries to think about a moment when he helped someone, even if it's something mundane like pulling up behind a driver who ran out of gas. He's encouraged his fellow police officers to also reflect on a good deed.
Mission District
#wildfire-preparedness
Renovation
fromEarth911
2 days ago

Guest Idea: April Is Already Fire Season. Is Your Home Ready?

Wildfire preparedness focuses on reducing ember ignition risks, especially in the critical five-foot zone around homes.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 hours ago

Napa nonprofit installing new 'Beacon Boxes' to help guide crews during wildfire emergencies

Firefighters in Napa County are using Beacon Boxes to improve navigation and access to resources during wildfire emergencies.
France news
fromThe Local France
2 days ago

One dead after train collides with truck in northern France

A high-speed train collided with a truck in northern France, resulting in one death and multiple injuries.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

SF Fire Truck Collides With F-Line Streetcar on Embarcadero

A historic streetcar was struck by a San Francisco fire truck, causing damage and temporary service delays on the F-Market line.
Gadgets
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

E-bike battery starts fire inside San Jose apartment, killing 1

A faulty e-bike battery caused a fire in San José, resulting in one death and highlighting the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago

How To Properly Clean Up After An Oven Fire - Tasting Table

Cleaning your oven after a fire is a multi-step process. Once you have safely extinguished the fire, turn off the oven and close the oven door. You should also unplug or disconnect nearby appliances and electronics.
Everyday cooking
US news
fromInsideHook
5 days ago

Plane Makes Emergency Highway Landing in Pennsylvania

A small plane made an emergency landing on Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania, causing significant traffic delays but leaving the pilot and passenger unharmed.
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Man arrested after setting off pyrotechnics on German train, injuring 12

The suspect was locked in a bathroom by passengers after setting off the pyrotechnics, police said in a statement, adding that the man was carrying two knives.
Germany news
#fire-safety
New York City
fromPeople.com
9 hours ago

Man Allegedly Set Fire to Strangers' Home, Watched It Burn as He Sipped Stolen Beer. Now, 4 Are Dead Including 3-Year-Old

A man allegedly set a fire in a NYC apartment, killing four, including a child, and is charged with murder and arson.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Person seriously injured in fall at Firefighting Academy facility

Emergency crews responded around 9:05 a.m. to the Department of Fire Services Firefighting Academy facility, where a person had been reportedly injured in a fall.
Boston
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

San Francisco fire truck crashes with historic Muni streetcar on The Embarcadero

A San Francisco fire truck collided with a historic Muni streetcar, causing delays on the F Market line but no reported injuries.
Canada news
fromFuturism
12 hours ago

Man Lights 1.2 Million Square Foot Warehouse on Fire for Not Paying Him Enough

Workers face stagnant wages while living costs rise, leading to extreme actions like arson in frustration.
fromwww.amny.com
8 hours ago

Bronx motocycle driver dies after smashing into MTA bus: cops

The motorcycle driver, identified as 32-year-old Andy Peralta, made a left turn onto West Mosholu Parkway South after traveling northbound on Jerome Avenue, driving against traffic before colliding with the bus.
New York City
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 hours ago

Eastbound bore of Caldecott Tunnel closed due to crash, car fire, CHP says

Bore #2 of the Caldecott Tunnel is closed due to a crash, impacting Bore #3 as emergency crews respond.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Humpday Headlines: Oakland Apartment Fire Displaces Residents, Kills Cat

A cat died and multiple residents were displaced in a North Oakland apartment fire, with four units damaged but no injuries reported.
#fdny
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
4 days ago

FDNY called to battery fire inside Williamsburg library

FDNY responded to a lithium-ion battery fire at the Williamsburg library, which was extinguished without injuries or structural damage.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
4 days ago

FDNY called to battery fire inside Williamsburg library

FDNY responded to a lithium-ion battery fire at the Williamsburg library, which was extinguished without injuries or structural damage.
fromABC7 Chicago
2 days ago

Video shows kids narrowly escape fiery motorcycle crash in Texas

Surveillance video captured a motorcycle entering the frame rapidly, with the driver not far behind, heading towards the intersection of Oakwood Crest and Wooden Fox.
Boston
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Investigation underway for 1-alarm fire in secure area at SFO

A small fire in storage containers at San Francisco International Airport caused no injuries and had no impact on flight operations.
California
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Calif. sheriff's deputy spots fuse of 'active' bomb during traffic stop

A traffic stop revealed an active pipe bomb in a vehicle, leading to the arrest of the suspect on multiple charges.
Boston
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

1 dead, 2 hospitalized in fatal Brockton house fire, officials say

A woman in her 40s died in a house fire in Brockton, with two others hospitalized.
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Lithium battery fire inside Bay Area home kills one

San Jose fire officials warned that lithium-ion batteries are highly toxic when ablaze due to 'highly irritating gases' like carbon monoxide.
California
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Arrest made in fatal Flushing fire that killed 4, including toddler

A 38-year-old man has been arrested for a fatal fire in Flushing that killed four people, facing murder and arson charges.
#brooklyn
Boston
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

NYC mom of two ID'd after being killed by Brooklyn ambulance - that kept driving after hitting her

A Brooklyn nurse, Cherry Cayetano Sobel, was struck and killed by a Maimonides Medical Center ambulance that did not stop.
Boston
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

NYC mom of two ID'd after being killed by Brooklyn ambulance - that kept driving after hitting her

A Brooklyn nurse, Cherry Cayetano Sobel, was struck and killed by a Maimonides Medical Center ambulance that did not stop.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Police probe suspicious' death of man found unconscious in Manhattan apartment building stairwell | amNewYork

A man was found unconscious in a NYCHA building stairwell and later died after cardiac arrest; his death is considered suspicious.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Battery Sparks Smoke Inside Williamsburg Library

A lithium-ion battery fire occurred at the Brooklyn Public Library, prompting a quick response from firefighters with no injuries reported.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

State Police searching for Berkshire County man after suspicious early-morning fire

Police are searching for John Rohane after a suspicious fire was intentionally set at his home in Monterey.
#house-fire
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago

Dual early morning fires break out within minutes in East New York, FDNY responds * Brooklyn Paper

Two early-morning fires in East New York were controlled by FDNY with no reported injuries.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week 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
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
5 days ago

NYPD officer struck by driver, injured during traffic stop in Brooklyn

A New York City police officer was injured by a driver during a traffic stop in Brooklyn.
fromNew York Daily News
5 days ago

Mom of 2 fatally struck by ambulance in Brooklyn was registered nurse

"There's a lot of distractions when you drive an ambulance. They do serious work - but how could they not stop?"
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Fifth-alarm fire rips through Bronx building, leaving one dead and several injured | amNewYork

The fire escalated throughout the morning, ultimately reaching fifth alarm status by 7:30 a.m. One person was found dead in the apartment where the fire originated.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 weeks ago

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

At one point, we were using approximately 15,000 gallons of water a minute on this fire. There is extensive, extensive damage to these buildings, just complete losses. The warehouse at 17 53rd St. was completely destroyed, its roof collapsed, and there was danger that the walls would too.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
4 weeks 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.
#garage-fire
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Queens three-alarm fire at tire shop and apartment building injures two firefighters amNewYork

Fire marshals in Queens are investigating what sparked a three-alarm fire in a tire shop that extended to a nearby apartment building early on Saturday morning. Two firefighters wound up being hospitalized after being caught in a burst of smoke and flame during the fire that engulfed 1905 Flushing Ave. in Ridgewood just after 4 a.m. on Jan. 17. The first responding units from FDNY Battalion 28 reported heavy smoke pouring out of the tire shop and apartment building.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gas explosion and fire in New York City apartment building kills 1, injures 14

A gas explosion at a Bronx NYCHA high-rise killed one person, injured 14, and caused major top-floor damage during freezing temperatures.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago

Fire rips through Red Hook, Brooklyn, warehouse steps from NYPD auto pound

A four-alarm fire at a Red Hook Brooklyn warehouse damaged 10 of 25 bays, destroyed stored goods, and required more than 200 firefighters to control.
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