HONG KONG — A major fire tore through multiple high-rise towers at a housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing dozens of people, the city's chief executive, John Lee, said, with 279 people ...

Research and experiments on airdrops in France began with the first LABEX (LArgage Bombardier d’eau EXperimentation) experiment in 1995. Following the acquisition of CL-415 waterbombers by the French ...

Fireground size-up factors can have varying degrees of impact on a fire. Life safety is always the most important, but achieving all of our incident priorities is highly dependent on many factors: • ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has updated its classification of areas that are more at risk of being affected by wildfires. The new fire hazard severity zone map shows ...

A raging fire started by cooking oil engulfed a stall at Bryant Park’s iconic holiday market Friday morning, sending huge plumes of black smoke rising above the Manhattan skyline. The non-criminal but ...

The Bridge Fire in California grew 10 times in size over 24 hours to become the state’s largest wildfire, destroying at least 33 homes by Wednesday night, as firefighters grappled with three major ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Weather conditions helped firefighters slow ...

WRIGHTWOOD — Visibility was at a minimum in this rustic San Gabriel Mountains town on Wednesday as flames from the explosive Bridge fire chewed through several homes and outbuildings. Though most ...

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (KABC) -- The destructive Airport Fire in Orange and Riverside counties has spread to more than 20,000 acres, destroyed homes and injured 10 firefighters and two civilians, ...