Fire Causes Evacuations at NYC Station
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NEW YORK Sept. 27, 2004 - 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&#39;s busiest commuter hubs.
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A stubborn high-rise office fire that sent 34 people to Chicago hospitals is finally out after about five-and-a-half hours. Officials say 22 firefighters are among the injured and some have been seriously hurt.
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Small fires broke out for a second straight night along the capital region's Metrorail system, crippling commuter train service and leaving investigators on Tuesday trying to pinpoint the cause.
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A fire at the WABC-TV studios in Manhattan knocked out Sunday night's programming and caused the evacuation of the television network's building.
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A fire broke out on the top floors of  a 3,000-room Las Vegas hotel and Casino on Friday, forcing the  evacuation of guests and staff and quickly engulfing parts of  the building's facade and roof.
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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 London cancer hospital was evacuated on Wednesday after a major blaze broke out, a fire brigade spokesman said.
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A steam explosion rocks central New York, forcing the evacuation of nearby streets and Grand Central Station.
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A Metro rail station linked to the  Pentagon was evacuated on Monday morning in a scare over  suspected hazardous materials, a spokeswoman for the Washington  Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said.
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Firefighters tackle a blaze in a cable car station at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire.
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A New York City fire lieutenant died and eight people were injured in a fire in a high-rise apartment building.
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Utility Consolidated Edison said on Thursday some 850 customers lost power in New York City's Upper East Side after fires damaged underground cables.
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Two firefighters are killed and four others are badly hurt after they were forced to jump from a fourth-floor window of a burning building in the Bronx on Sunday.  Later, a third firefighter was killed at a Brooklyn blaze.
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Penn Station was evacuated and train service was halted for about three hours Monday after a fire erupted in a transformer beneath the East River, causing chaos for thousands of travelers at one of the nation's busiest commuter hubs.
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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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A train derailed and started a fire during the evening rush hour Tuesday, filling a subway tunnel with smoke and forcing dozens of soot-covered commuters to evacuate while critically injuring at least two, officials said. Terrorism was not suspected.
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CHICAGO - A stubborn fire raged for 5 1/2 hours on the 29th floor of a historic downtown skyscraper, sending at least 34 people to area hospitals, most of them firefighters who suffered smoke inhalation.