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A ferry carrying more than 130 people caught fire on Monday approaching a northeast province in the Philippines, killing at least seven people while most passengers and crew were rescued, guards said. -ribs. At least seven people are still missing and 23 others were injured and taken to hospital, including the captain, after a fire … Read more
As firefighters extinguished the last smoldering remains of a massive blaze that charred large parts of the shuttered Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, police and fire investigators turned their attention on Sunday to determining what started the fire. A St. Charles police official said investigators were scouring the area on Sunday to find out … Read more
The black fire reached 130,224 acres (about 203 square miles) northwest of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico on Sunday, May 22, authorities said. The US Forest Service reported that the fire, which began on May 13, prompted evacuations in Catron, Sierra and Grant counties. As of Sunday morning, the fire was at 6% containment, officials … Read more
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — In this episode of Tiempo, we talk to New York’s new Secretary of State about the state’s new free digital literacy training courses. Classes will be offered this summer by the New York State Office of New Americans. These classes are available to all immigrants living in New York, regardless … Read more
Flames engulfed several buses in a garage in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, on May 22. Footage recorded by Shaun Cunningham shows at least two red buses lit up. The fire grows rapidly as sirens can be heard in the background. Herts Fire Control tweeted that they were witnessing the blaze, which local media said could be … Read more
A person is fighting for their life after being shot outside a bar in Lincoln on Saturday morning. Two others were also shot. At 2:38 a.m., officers were nearby when they heard gunshots near 11th and O streets. Upon arrival, officials said they found three gunshot victims. All three were taken to hospital. Lincoln police … Read more
On Wednesday, May 18, residents of Mora County, New Mexico inspected part of the charred landscape left behind by the Calf Canyon-Hermit’s Peak Fire, which on Monday became the largest wildfire on record in the State. This footage captured by Tanya Kwan-Simmons shows a scorched forest near her home in Cleveland, a community northwest of … Read more
Fire crews in Phoenix, Arizona responded to a fire that tore through two homes and injured several people on Friday, May 20. Video captured by the Pheonix Fire Department on Friday morning shows smoke and flame billowing as crews worked to battle the blaze. Crews faced dangerous conditions, including downed power lines and exploding propane … Read more
Several firefighting units in Halifax responded to a large fire at a junkyard in the Burnside area of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, which started late Friday morning. The Dartmouth Metals Ltd recycling center fire. sent thick plumes of black smoke into the air, prompting the release of an air quality statement in the early afternoon. “Residents … Read more
Fire crews in Phoenix, Arizona responded to a fire that tore through two homes and injured several people on Friday, May 20. Video captured by the Pheonix Fire Department on Friday morning shows smoke and flame billowing as crews worked to battle the blaze. Crews faced dangerous conditions, including downed power lines and exploding propane … Read more