Four die, 14 hurt in Mass. building fire
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A fire ripped through a building housing apartments and a community center where people were preparing for a Portuguese religious feast Wednesday night, killing four and injuring 14, authorities said.
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BANGKOK - Fourteen people were killed and five injured yesterday in an explosion at a fireworks factory in Thailand&#39;s ancient capital Ayuthya, officials and witnesses said.
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Two firefighters were killed and four others were badly hurt when they were forced to jump from a fourth-floor window of a burning building in the Bronx on Sunday, authorities said.
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Nine firefighters died fighting a blaze in a furniture warehouse in Charleston, South Carolina, after the building collapsed on them, a fire department official said on Tuesday.
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A fire at a Russian psychiatric hospital killed nine people and wounded 16, local media reported on Sunday, just over a day after a blaze at a hospital in Moscow killed 45 women.
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At least five people die at a construction site Azerbaijan's capital Baku, as a 14-storey building collapses.
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An explosion killed four people, including a firefighter and an emergency worker, and leveled a gas station in Ghent, West Virginia, on Tuesday, local officials said.
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A fast-moving arson fire killed six people in a rowhouse before dawn Saturday, four of them children, police said. Authorities concluded that the fire was set deliberately after police dogs smelled an accelerant, and have ruled the deaths homicides.
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AT least nine people have died and 200 were injured when a fire broke out in a crowded nightclub in central Buenos Aires. Argentine media reported that as many as 6000 people may have been inside the club
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Ten people die and at least 19 are hurt in a fire at a home for the elderly and mentally ill in the US.
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Firefighters were battling a massive fire following an explosion Wednesday morning.
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Fire swept through the general hospital in this southern Iraqi city early Sunday, killing 14 people and injuring 75, said a spokesman for the Italian military forces based in the city.
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Fifteen people were killed when a fire broke out in a furniture factory warehouse in the Moscow region, the Interfax news agency reported Saturday.
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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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Sixteen workers were injured, three critically, this morning when a portion of a roof of a high-rise building under construction in downtown Rosslyn collapsed after workers began pouring concrete, fire officials said. A firefighter was also injured in the rescue, officials said.
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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.
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A fire at a mental health hospital in Siberia killed eight people a day after a fire at a Moscow drug treatment facility killed 45 women. Moscow fire officials said the staff at the rehabilitation facility did not call the fire department fast enough and did not do enough to evacuate patients. The officials said windows and a fire exit were blocked by metal grills, and another exit was hidden by smoke.