Three Firefighters Die in Two NYC Blazes
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Three city firefighters were killed while responding to two separate apartment blazes &#151; the deadliest day for New York firefighters since the 2001 terror attacks.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 3 -- Children screamed, "We're burning!" as a fire swept through a three-bedroom apartment on Chicago's North Side early Sunday. Six children ages 3 to 14 were killed, and three children and a woman were injured, authorities said.
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A fast-moving wildfire burning in eastern Utah killed three men who were working in a hay field, authorities said.
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GRETZENBACH, Switzerland - The bodies of two more Swiss firefighters were found in the rubble of a parking garage, raising the number killed in the collapse to seven, officials said Sunday.
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At least three Palestinians, including two boys, were reported killed by Israeli fire in north of the Gaza Strip since Tuesday night and a Fatah activist was killed in the West Bank.
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A firefighter dies and another is injured as the burning car they were dealing with  was hit by another vehicle.
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Three firemen were killed battling a blaze that has raged for nearly 20 hours through a 12-storey shop and office building in remote northwest China, state media reported on Thursday.
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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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A fire raged at a large apartment complex Friday evening, killing two people, critically injuring two others and forcing rescuers to pluck trapped residents from balconies, authorities said.
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Gretzenbach, Switzerland - Seven Swiss firefighters were killed in the collapse of a parking garage ceiling in a fire in northern Switzerland, officials said on Sunday.
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Seven Swiss firefighters were killed in the collapse of a parking garage ceiling in a fire in northern Switzerland, officials said today.
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A fire swept through a building in the Bronx section of New York City overnight, killing eight children and one adult, a Fire Department spokesman said on Thursday.
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Firefighters, volunteers and aircraft tackle forest blazes that have caused widespread death and destruction.
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The fire ravaging two markets in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta  continues to rage for the third day, officials say.
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A memorial service is held for nine US firefighters killed in a warehouse fire in Charleston, South Carolina.
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A forest fire is contained near the French resort of St Tropez - but three firefighters die in a crash.
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Fire crews rescue three people after a fire breaks out at a block of flats in east Belfast.