Fire Causes Evacuations at NYC Station
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Penn Station was evacuated and train service was halted Monday after two fires broke out, causing chaos for hundreds of travelers at one of the nation's busiest commuter hubs.
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Fire and emergency crews responded to the scene of a suspected steam explosion near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan on Wednesday during the evening rush hour, officials said.
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Investigators have determined that the downtown high-rise fire that raged for 5 1/2 hours earlier this month was caused by an electrical malfunction.
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NEW YORK, July 18 -- An underground steam pipe exploded through a Manhattan street near Grand Central Terminal on Wednesday, causing a brief panic about a possible terrorist attack.
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Patients and staff have been evacuated from the Royal Marsden hospital in west London as firefighters tackle a major blaze
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A fire broke out near Vice President Dick Cheney's ceremonial office in a building overlooking the White House on Wednesday, forcing hundreds of government staffers to evacuate.
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Everyone got out alive, the train operator did as he was trained and the passengers did as they were told. Still, that a small fire on a major commuter line could leave passengers gasping for air and send 152 of them to the hospital highlights just how vulnerable transit systems are to disaster.
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A devastating fire in a three-story building in the Bronx killed eight children and one adult and left several others injured in one of New York's deadliest blazes in recent memory, authorities said.
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A freight train carrying propane gas derailed and caught fire outside Oneida in New York state on Monday, forcing the evacuation of people within a one-mile radius, fire officials said.
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Investigators try to find the cause of a hotel fire that forced the evacuation of hundreds of people.
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A London cancer hospital was evacuated on Wednesday after a major blaze broke out, a fire brigade spokesman said.
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An underground transformer caught fire Thursday, forcing evacuations at two downtown office buildings, authorities said.
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Heavy rain played havoc with routines in the New York City metropolitan area today, forcing some people to evacuate their homes.
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A steam pipe exploded near Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. More than 20 people were injured, two critically.
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Astronauts and mission managers scrambled on Tuesday when a fire alarm went off on the Russian part of the International Space Station.
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A London cancer hospital was evacuated  on Wednesday after a major blaze broke out, a fire brigade  spokesman said.
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Fire broke out on the top floor of a historic cancer hospital in west London on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of patients