Nursing home fire kills 1, hurts 19
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A fire engulfed portions of a central North Carolina nursing home Monday night, killing one resident and injuring 19 others, a county official said.
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An early morning fire broke out in a group home for the elderly and mentally ill Monday, killing 10 people and injuring two dozen others in a blaze that the governor said was being treated as a crime.
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A fire in an elderly people's home in western Austria kills at least 10 people, reports say.
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The unauthorized use of an attic as accommodation most likely caused a fire that killed 25 people in a care home for the disabled in western Latvia, firefighters said Saturday.Comment
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Investigators combed through an apartment complex early Saturday, trying to determine what caused a fire that killed two people, injured 18 others and forced rescuers to pull trapped residents from balconies.
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Post-mortem tests are being carried out on an 18-year-old woman who suffered fatal burns at a care home in Oxford.
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Fire destroyed an apartment building and a synagogue, killing at least one person, authorities said. A separate blaze in York, Penn., burned down a home early Saturday, killing four people and injuring three others who leapt from the building to safety.
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A fire in a Russian workers' hostel  killed at least 19 people and may have injured many more, the  Emergencies Ministry said on Wednesday.
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A fire kills at least 10 at a retirement home housing more than 300 people in the Siberian region of Omsk.
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A merciful easing of the winds fueling Southern California's sprawling wildfires finally gave fire crews a chance to fight back against some blazes Wednesday, and weary residents could take solace in an overriding sign of hope: Just one person has died from the flames.
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By Mark Bowes, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Dec. 6--Diane Proctor feared something terrible had happened to her  83-year-old mother when she pulled into the Hunt Club Apartments yesterday and  saw police and fire crews.
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Investigators began searching through the ruins of an adult care home Tuesday after a late night fire killed one resident and left four others critically injured.
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A fire in an elderly people's home in western Austria kills at least 11 people, reports say.
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A blaze swept through a nursing home in Siberia yesterday, killing at least 10 people, officials said, the latest in a series of deadly fires in Russia, many of them caused by neglect of safety rules.
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Twenty-six people died early Friday when a fire raced through a home for the elderly and disabled in western Latvia, rescuers said.Comment
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CHARLESTON, S.C., June 19 -- Fire swept through a furniture warehouse, collapsing its roof and killing nine firefighters inside in the nation's deadliest single disaster for firefighters since the 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Faulty electrical wiring may have sparked a fire that killed 10 people at a group home for the elderly and mentally ill, authorities said Wednesday.