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WATCH horrific moment Catford home explodes in fire just days before Christmas

The e-bike battery explosion on Renshaw Close caused a devastating fire, trapping two occupants and highlighting safety concerns with e-bike batteries.
#fire-investigation

Firefighters battle blaze in Bensonhurst linked to damaged lithium batteries * Brooklyn Paper

House fire in Bensonhurst under investigation by fire marshals; no injuries reported.

Infant dead, woman in hospital after house fire in Toronto's west end | CBC News

A tragic house fire in Toronto resulted in the death of an infant and left a woman hospitalized, with an ongoing investigation into the cause.

Police investigation launched after man found dead in Croydon house fire

A man died in a house fire in Croydon, prompting police investigation into the cause.

La Habra house fire kills man, two family dogs

A house fire in La Habra resulted in the death of a man and two dogs, and firefighters are investigating the cause.

Mill Valley house fire kills resident and dog

A house fire in Mill Valley resulted in a resident's death and the loss of a dog, while four dogs survived.

San Lorenzo house fire leaves six residents displaced, two dogs dead

A house fire in San Lorenzo displaced six residents and led to the death of two dogs, while the cause remains under investigation.

Firefighters battle blaze in Bensonhurst linked to damaged lithium batteries * Brooklyn Paper

House fire in Bensonhurst under investigation by fire marshals; no injuries reported.

Infant dead, woman in hospital after house fire in Toronto's west end | CBC News

A tragic house fire in Toronto resulted in the death of an infant and left a woman hospitalized, with an ongoing investigation into the cause.

Police investigation launched after man found dead in Croydon house fire

A man died in a house fire in Croydon, prompting police investigation into the cause.

La Habra house fire kills man, two family dogs

A house fire in La Habra resulted in the death of a man and two dogs, and firefighters are investigating the cause.

Mill Valley house fire kills resident and dog

A house fire in Mill Valley resulted in a resident's death and the loss of a dog, while four dogs survived.

San Lorenzo house fire leaves six residents displaced, two dogs dead

A house fire in San Lorenzo displaced six residents and led to the death of two dogs, while the cause remains under investigation.
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#fatal-incident

Two men die in house fire in Tipperary village

Two men died in a house fire in Littleton, Tipperary; investigations are ongoing.

Two men die in house fire in Co Tipperary village

Two men aged in their 80s and 50s died in a house fire in Littleton, Tipperary, with ongoing investigations and preservation of the scene.

Two men die in house fire in Tipperary village

Two men died in a house fire in Littleton, Tipperary; investigations are ongoing.

Two men die in house fire in Co Tipperary village

Two men aged in their 80s and 50s died in a house fire in Littleton, Tipperary, with ongoing investigations and preservation of the scene.
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Teenager dies from severe injuries caused by a house fire in Riverside County

A family mourns their 14-year-old son, Zakaria Diaz, who died from severe burns after a house fire.
#investigation

Children who died in fire named as parents pay tribute

The Malik family tragically lost three children in a house fire in east London.

'They were a blessing' say devastated parents of children who died in house fire

The heartbroken parents of three children who died in a house fire expressed their love and grief for their lost ones.

Girl, 11, and boys, 7 and 13, who died in East Ham house fire named and pictured

Three children named who died in house fire in East Ham: Muhammad Hanan Malik, Aayat Malik, and Nakash Malik.

16-year-old boy dies from injuries days after Hyde Park house fire

A 16-year-old boy, Mario Evans, injured in a house fire in Hyde Park, has tragically died from his injuries.

Woman who died in west-end Toronto fire was new to Canada, source says | CBC News

Jessica Denis Perez Ocampo, a young woman from Mexico, died in a Toronto house fire, prompting ongoing investigations into the cause.

Police probe after pensioner found dead in house fire

Arrest made after pensioner dies in house fire; third fire in Dagenham within two days

Children who died in fire named as parents pay tribute

The Malik family tragically lost three children in a house fire in east London.

'They were a blessing' say devastated parents of children who died in house fire

The heartbroken parents of three children who died in a house fire expressed their love and grief for their lost ones.

Girl, 11, and boys, 7 and 13, who died in East Ham house fire named and pictured

Three children named who died in house fire in East Ham: Muhammad Hanan Malik, Aayat Malik, and Nakash Malik.

16-year-old boy dies from injuries days after Hyde Park house fire

A 16-year-old boy, Mario Evans, injured in a house fire in Hyde Park, has tragically died from his injuries.

Woman who died in west-end Toronto fire was new to Canada, source says | CBC News

Jessica Denis Perez Ocampo, a young woman from Mexico, died in a Toronto house fire, prompting ongoing investigations into the cause.

Police probe after pensioner found dead in house fire

Arrest made after pensioner dies in house fire; third fire in Dagenham within two days
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#animal-rescue

'Hoppy' ending: Firefighters rescue toddler and pet bunny from Dyker Heights house fire * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters saved a pet bunny named Kenny during a rescue operation following a house fire in Dyker Heights.

One dead, dog rescued in Nantucket fire

A house fire on Nantucket resulted in one fatality, while firefighters successfully rescued a dog.

Family Cat Suffers Burns, But Survives House Fire In San Jose After Rescue

Firefighters rescued an injured cat from a house fire in San Jose, leaving one firefighter injured and four occupants displaced.

'Hoppy' ending: Firefighters rescue toddler and pet bunny from Dyker Heights house fire * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters saved a pet bunny named Kenny during a rescue operation following a house fire in Dyker Heights.

One dead, dog rescued in Nantucket fire

A house fire on Nantucket resulted in one fatality, while firefighters successfully rescued a dog.

Family Cat Suffers Burns, But Survives House Fire In San Jose After Rescue

Firefighters rescued an injured cat from a house fire in San Jose, leaving one firefighter injured and four occupants displaced.
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Man (80s) dies following house fire in Co Donegal

An elderly man died in a house fire in Donegal, with gardaí confirming a post-mortem examination will follow.
#fire-safety

Crews tackle double house fire in east London

One hundred firefighters and 15 fire engines are tackling a double house fire in east London.

Two people taken to hospital after damaging house fire

The importance of having working smoke alarms in homes is highlighted after a fire in Canning Town caused injuries and significant damage.

Three rescued from Selhurst house fire and taken to hospital

Firefighters rescued three women from a balcony during a Selhurst house fire, showcasing quick emergency response.

Mum and son treated at scene of 'catastrophic' Erith house fire which killed cat

Lithium batteries can cause catastrophic house fires due to uncontrolled energy release, posing significant risks to occupants and pets.

1 dead in Etobicoke house fire, with reports of windows exploding, Toronto police say | CBC News

A house fire in Etobicoke resulted in one death, highlighting fire safety concerns and the severity of such incidents.

Man taken to hospital after house fire

A man was hospitalized after a house fire in Chadwell Heath.
Firefighters extinguished the blaze within an hour.

Crews tackle double house fire in east London

One hundred firefighters and 15 fire engines are tackling a double house fire in east London.

Two people taken to hospital after damaging house fire

The importance of having working smoke alarms in homes is highlighted after a fire in Canning Town caused injuries and significant damage.

Three rescued from Selhurst house fire and taken to hospital

Firefighters rescued three women from a balcony during a Selhurst house fire, showcasing quick emergency response.

Mum and son treated at scene of 'catastrophic' Erith house fire which killed cat

Lithium batteries can cause catastrophic house fires due to uncontrolled energy release, posing significant risks to occupants and pets.

1 dead in Etobicoke house fire, with reports of windows exploding, Toronto police say | CBC News

A house fire in Etobicoke resulted in one death, highlighting fire safety concerns and the severity of such incidents.

Man taken to hospital after house fire

A man was hospitalized after a house fire in Chadwell Heath.
Firefighters extinguished the blaze within an hour.
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Day Around the Bay: Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey Debated Tonight, If Anyone Cares

Muni delays continued into Tuesday afternoon, although subway service resumed; prepare for residual delays.
Joanne Segovia, police union director, pleaded guilty to opioid smuggling using her workplace computer.
#manslaughter

Mother guilty over fire deaths of four sons

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter for leaving her four sons alone, resulting in a fatal house fire.

The missed chances that led to four small boys dying in a Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter after the tragic deaths of her four sons in a house fire caused by unsafe living conditions.

Mother appears in court charged over house fire that killed her two sets of twins

Deveca Rose, a mother from London, will go on trial for manslaughter and child abandonment after her four young sons died in a house fire.
Rose was granted conditional bail in December 2023 and could face a significant prison sentence if found guilty.
The boys' father expressed devastation at their loss and thanked emergency services and the local community for their support.

Woman charged with manslaughter after four children killed in deadly house fire

A woman has been charged with manslaughter after a house fire in south London resulted in the deaths of four young children.
The woman has been charged with four counts of manslaughter and child abandonment.

Mum, 29, to face September trial after death of four boys in Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose, a mother accused of killing her two sets of twin sons in a house fire in south London, is facing a trial this autumn.
Rose was charged with four counts of manslaughter and cruelty to a child under the age of 16.
Judge Mark Lucraft KC granted Rose continued conditional bail after her first appearance at the Old Bailey.

Mother guilty over fire deaths of four sons

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter for leaving her four sons alone, resulting in a fatal house fire.

The missed chances that led to four small boys dying in a Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose was found guilty of manslaughter after the tragic deaths of her four sons in a house fire caused by unsafe living conditions.

Mother appears in court charged over house fire that killed her two sets of twins

Deveca Rose, a mother from London, will go on trial for manslaughter and child abandonment after her four young sons died in a house fire.
Rose was granted conditional bail in December 2023 and could face a significant prison sentence if found guilty.
The boys' father expressed devastation at their loss and thanked emergency services and the local community for their support.

Woman charged with manslaughter after four children killed in deadly house fire

A woman has been charged with manslaughter after a house fire in south London resulted in the deaths of four young children.
The woman has been charged with four counts of manslaughter and child abandonment.

Mum, 29, to face September trial after death of four boys in Sutton house fire

Deveca Rose, a mother accused of killing her two sets of twin sons in a house fire in south London, is facing a trial this autumn.
Rose was charged with four counts of manslaughter and cruelty to a child under the age of 16.
Judge Mark Lucraft KC granted Rose continued conditional bail after her first appearance at the Old Bailey.
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Mother left four boys home alone several' times before fatal fire in Sutton

Deveca Rose left her twin sons unattended in a house that caught fire, resulting in their tragic deaths.

A woman was trapped in a house fire. Her dog helped save her life.

A dog named Maya saved her owner's life by sheltering her during a house fire, demonstrating profound loyalty and courage under extreme circumstances.
#emergency-response

Lightning causes house fire on Cape Cod during severe thunderstorm

A lightning strike during a thunderstorm caused a house fire in East Sandwich, but no injuries occurred.

Wolverhampton house fire: Two killed and four injured as police make arrests

Two women in their 20s died in a house fire in Wolverhampton, with two men arrested on suspicion of murder.

Firefighters rescue five from south east London house fire

Firefighters rescued five people from a house fire in south east London, using specialized equipment to ensure their safety during the rescue.

Fire rips through house as people told to 'avoid the area'

Firefighters responded to a house fire in East Ham that took 40 firefighters over an hour to control.

Man dead in Markham house fire | CBC News

A man was killed in a house fire in Markham, Ont. Emergency services responded to the blaze, resulting in one fatality.
Toronto Fire sent fire trucks to assist Markham Fire and Emergency Services. A press conference is scheduled by the police.

Lightning causes house fire on Cape Cod during severe thunderstorm

A lightning strike during a thunderstorm caused a house fire in East Sandwich, but no injuries occurred.

Wolverhampton house fire: Two killed and four injured as police make arrests

Two women in their 20s died in a house fire in Wolverhampton, with two men arrested on suspicion of murder.

Firefighters rescue five from south east London house fire

Firefighters rescued five people from a house fire in south east London, using specialized equipment to ensure their safety during the rescue.

Fire rips through house as people told to 'avoid the area'

Firefighters responded to a house fire in East Ham that took 40 firefighters over an hour to control.

Man dead in Markham house fire | CBC News

A man was killed in a house fire in Markham, Ont. Emergency services responded to the blaze, resulting in one fatality.
Toronto Fire sent fire trucks to assist Markham Fire and Emergency Services. A press conference is scheduled by the police.
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#murder-investigation

Two men arrested over Bradford house fire which killed mother and three children

A tragic house fire in Bradford led to the deaths of a mother and her three children, with ongoing police investigations and arrests.

Boy, 17, arrested after man dies in house fire

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal house fire in east London.

Woman arrested for arson and murder after man found dead in London blaze

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson after a man was found dead in a house fire in south London.
The fire is being treated as suspicious and Scotland Yard is conducting an investigation to determine the victim's cause of death.

Murder probe launched as deadly house fire was started 'deliberately' - police

A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a deliberate house fire in Walthamstow.

Two men arrested over Bradford house fire which killed mother and three children

A tragic house fire in Bradford led to the deaths of a mother and her three children, with ongoing police investigations and arrests.

Boy, 17, arrested after man dies in house fire

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal house fire in east London.

Woman arrested for arson and murder after man found dead in London blaze

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson after a man was found dead in a house fire in south London.
The fire is being treated as suspicious and Scotland Yard is conducting an investigation to determine the victim's cause of death.

Murder probe launched as deadly house fire was started 'deliberately' - police

A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a deliberate house fire in Walthamstow.
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#dagenham

Fatal fire caused by 'lighted flare thrown into OAP's home', court told

The fire that killed Robert Price was allegedly caused by a lit flare thrown into his home, leading to an inquest and criminal investigation.

Murder charge after pensioner's house fire death

A teenager has been charged with murder and arson after a pensioner died in a house fire in Dagenham.

Fatal fire caused by 'lighted flare thrown into OAP's home', court told

The fire that killed Robert Price was allegedly caused by a lit flare thrown into his home, leading to an inquest and criminal investigation.

Murder charge after pensioner's house fire death

A teenager has been charged with murder and arson after a pensioner died in a house fire in Dagenham.
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Video shows dog chewing on a lithium-ion battery and sparking house fire in Oklahoma

Dog chewing on lithium-ion battery caused a house fire in Oklahoma, highlighting the potential dangers of these batteries.

Baby thrown from window as 10 escape 'ferocious' fire caused by e-bike battery

Ten people escaped a house fire caused by an e-bike battery with help from a quick-thinking builder and public assistance.
#tragedy

Parents pay tribute to three children killed in east London house fire

Children's parents pay tribute after a tragic house fire in East London.

Family pay tribute to treasured' siblings killed in tragic house fire

The heartbroken parents of three children who perished in a house fire in East London express deep love and loss for their children.

Parents pay tribute to three children killed in east London house fire

Children's parents pay tribute after a tragic house fire in East London.

Family pay tribute to treasured' siblings killed in tragic house fire

The heartbroken parents of three children who perished in a house fire in East London express deep love and loss for their children.
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Second child dies and two others in serious condition after house fire in east London

Tragic incident with fatalities reported in a house fire in East London.

Rebuilding after a fire. Are things really just things?

Surviving a house fire can lead to financial challenges and the need for external support like GoFundMe.

A Miami-Dade house fire kills a father who lived in the garage with his son

A man died in a house fire in South Miami-Dade, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

'My daughter woke me screaming': Neighbour recalls horror fire and reveals 'flooding'

E-bike battery failure caused a house fire in Harold Hill, leading to water damage in neighbor's property due to firefighting efforts.
#evacuation

20 people evacuate homes during huge middle-of-the-night Thornton Heath house fire

20 people were evacuated from their homes following a house fire in Thornton Heath.
The fire destroyed half of the second floor, as well as part of the roof and ground floor of the house.

Three evacuated amid fire outbreak in semi-detached home

Three people were evacuated from their home after a fire broke out in a semi-detached house in Perivale.
London Fire Brigade sent four fire engines and around 25 firefighters to tackle the blaze.

20 people evacuate homes during huge middle-of-the-night Thornton Heath house fire

20 people were evacuated from their homes following a house fire in Thornton Heath.
The fire destroyed half of the second floor, as well as part of the roof and ground floor of the house.

Three evacuated amid fire outbreak in semi-detached home

Three people were evacuated from their home after a fire broke out in a semi-detached house in Perivale.
London Fire Brigade sent four fire engines and around 25 firefighters to tackle the blaze.
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#firefighters

Security gate traps 2 in massive Hollywood house fire; 1 firefighter injured

A firefighter and two other people were injured in a massive house fire in Hollywood.
Two men were trapped in the home behind a locked gate and had to be rescued by firefighters.

'Batteries can be a fire risk' - Warning after blaze rips through terraced house

Firefighters issue warning about lithium batteries after house fire in Plaistow
Lithium batteries susceptible to failure if incorrect chargers are used

Security gate traps 2 in massive Hollywood house fire; 1 firefighter injured

A firefighter and two other people were injured in a massive house fire in Hollywood.
Two men were trapped in the home behind a locked gate and had to be rescued by firefighters.

'Batteries can be a fire risk' - Warning after blaze rips through terraced house

Firefighters issue warning about lithium batteries after house fire in Plaistow
Lithium batteries susceptible to failure if incorrect chargers are used
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Chicago firefighters battle blazes in Grand Crossing and East Side in freezing temperatures

Chicago firefighters battled two fires in freezing temperatures.
Three firefighters were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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