Tag: fire
Hezbollah missile reaches Tel Aviv for ‘first time’: Israel army
Hezbollah said it had fired a ballistic missile at the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Wednesday, with the Israeli military describing the launch as unprecedented.
North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles early Wednesday, Seoul's military said, Pyongyang's second such weapons test in a week.
Tesla truck fire took 190,000 liters of water to extinguish
Besides water to cool the vehicle's batteries, California firefighters also "used an aircraft to apply fire retardant to the immediate area as a precautionary measure," said the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in a statement released Thursday.
Ferris wheel fire at German festival injures more than 20
More than 20 people were injured Saturday night after a Ferris wheel caught fire at a music festival near the German city of Leipzig.
Forest fire forces evacuations in Turkish resort
Authorities said, 16 buildings had been damaged by fire, while Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Yumakli said at least 87 houses and 44 businesses and offices were ordered emptied because of the looming flames.
Wind, temperatures pick up as fire scorches northern California
The so-called Park Fire outside of Chico had burned more than 357,000 acres (144,500 hectares) as of Sunday afternoon, said Cal Fire incident commander Billy See, making it the seventh-largest ever recorded in the state's history.
California fire rapidly reaches state’s top 10 biggest ever
The so-called Park Fire had burned almost 350,000 acres (142,000 hectares) as of late Saturday morning, making it the seventh-largest ever recorded in California history, the state agency Cal Fire said on X.
Israel army says Palestinian fire barrage of ’20 projectiles’
The armed wing of Islamic Jihad said, it had fired the salvo that targeted several southern Israel communities along the border with Gaza.
Indian relatives grieve as bodies of 45 Kuwait fire victims return
Fifty people died in the resulting inferno, 45 of them Indians, with dozens more hospitalised and anguished relatives back home frantically chasing news of whether their loved ones had perished.
Large apartment fire in central Hanoi kills 14 people
A fire ripped through an apartment complex in central Hanoi early Friday, killing 14 people and injuring three others, police said.
