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Three dead after helicopter crash in Los Angeles, fire department says
The NTSB and FAA will handle the investigation, the fire department said.
Deadly school fire in Congo's Bukavu kills at least 17, including children
Massive Philippine search underway after fatal ferry blaze leaves dozens missing, five dead
Bin fire defendant demands apology from Sara Netanyahu, threatens to sue
Autonomous AI-powered drone tech detects and reports fires, test launched by five-way partnership
As global warming and wildfires intensify, governmental and tech partners race to develop an AI-powered drone system that detects and reports fires within minutes.
Climate change made 'fire-prone' weather conditions more likely in Spain and France, scientists say
Ongoing wildfires in Spain and France have forced hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate and scorched huge swathes of land.
Fire at kosher meat processing plant in Iowa shuts down production ahead of High Holidays
Elefant said OU Kosher was working to “find solutions for ramping up production at other plants” while warning that the crisis could fuel bad actors.
Greek firefighters battle deadly wildfires on Crete for a second day as fires spread across Europe
On Wednesday, three Greek firefighters died battling blazes during high winds on Crete and on the mainland, and two more were lightly injured.
Massive fire breaks out in southern Israel, Turkey threatens election integrity
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Massive fire breaks out in southern Israel factories, hazardous leak ruled out
The Fire and Rescue Authority also stated that rescue forces were on the scene. Two firefighters were lightly injured, while a bystander was lightly injured and treated for smoke inhalation.
Wildfires across region force Tour de France to reroute final stage
The change is necessary because multiple first responders have been diverted to the fires. The new route will leave a smaller race footprint for local officials to secure.
Major fire destroys main building at Chabad founder's grave in Ukraine
Initial assessments indicated that the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, although investigators are still examining all possible causes.
France sends boats, orders evacuation of tourist hotspot Cap Ferret as wildfires continue to rage
French President Emmanuel Macron said he had requested help from the European Union as the country's battle against wildfires intensifies.
Two arrested on suspicion of starting devastating Gilad Farm fire in Samaria
The fire damaged dozens of structures and vehicles and led to the injury of several people, including two firefighters.