Flames 'looked like the end of the world'
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About 300,000 people flee California wildfires Thousands of firefighters now battling flamesPresident Bush declares emergency Firefighter: "It looked like the end of the world"
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Mike Keenan has seen his Calgary Flames stumble into each new city in the early morning hours. He's seen his players make mental mistakes brought on by wobbly legs and fatigued bodies. Yet, more than halfway through a tough six-game road trip, Keenan still hasn't seen his Flames lose.
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A hot-air balloon caught fire over western Canada, forcing screaming passengers to leap to the ground, some with their clothes in flames, witnesses said. Two people died and 11 were seriously injured, police said yesterday.
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Two people were killed and 11 injured, some of them seriously, after a hot-air balloon caught fire as it left for a sunset flight in British Columbia, Canadian media reported on Saturday.
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Several people were seriously injured after a blaze broke out at a fireworks factory near Ringmer, southeast England, creating a plume of smoke visible for several miles.
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GLASGOW, Scotland (CP) - The weary captain and crew of the stricken HMCS Chicoutimi told tales of heroism, fear and survival Monday in their first public recounting of the fire aboard their sub, with some expressing wonderment that they lived to tell of
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Revellers have described the panic and chaos when a Buenos Aires nightclub became an inferno. Police and firefighters struggled to put out the blaze and rescue thousands of people who had been attending a rock concert in the Argentine capital.
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Andrew Ference was sitting at the back of the Calgary Flames' bus late Saturday night, talking with his teammate and good buddy Jarome Iginla, still reviewing bits of their 3-2 shootout loss to the Sabres. The team was scheduled to leave Buffalo at any minute for the drive to Detroit. But coach Jim Playfair was not on board, and the ...
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Jerome Iginla scored two goals and assisted on two others and the Calgary Flames downed the Phoenix Coyotes 6-3 on Saturday night.
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By Paul James  A fire that ravaged an historic school building has been confirmed by detectives as an arson attack.
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PORT DARLINGTON, Ont. (CP) - Exploding gas tanks that went off "like rockets" and a blaze at a propane company forced the evacuation of hundreds of people late Tuesday, police said.
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As Carly Patterson waited for her final routine Thursday night, her coach looked into her eyes and saw a fire that burned brighter than the Olympic flame.
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Interim report says crew error could have had 'serious consequences' had there been a fire
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The Sporting News - ATLANTA -- If I can get one word to get you to go to an NBA game, it's this: Fire. Real, propane-fueled flames.
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With ash drifting down and the Tahoe Basin bathed in milky smoke, firefighters were grateful late Monday that the biggest disaster in the region's history wasn't even more disastrous.  If the treacherous Sierra winds kick up again, however, all bets are off.
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The wildfires are dying down, and data show how immense these fires really were.
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Passing motorists and a store worker frantically called authorities about a fire behind a furniture store the night nine firefighters perished inside, according to 911 tapes and transcripts released Thursday. An employee said the area was where workers took smoke breaks.