New York fire kills 8 children, 1 adult
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Screams poured from the burning building along with smoke and flames: "Help me! Help me! Please! Please!" Bystanders looked up to see a woman toss two children out the window one at a time to those below.
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ST. CATHARINES, Ont. (CP) - About 1,000 mourners filled a church Saturday for a funeral service for a mother and her seven children killed when fire tore through their century-old rural southwestern Ontario home.
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Three children and a teenager were killed in a late-night fire at a pastor's home while the pastor and his wife attended a church service, fire officials said Saturday.
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An apartment building fire in southwest Germany killed at least nine people, five of them children, and left 20 people hospitalized, police said Monday.
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A fire killed six people, including four children, in a single-family home early Wednesday, officials said, and authorities arrested an 18-year-old man in the blaze hours later.
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House fires in Kentucky and Tennessee on Tuesday killed 14 people, 10 of them children, officials said.
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A fire at a village school in central  Iran killed at least 16 children on Thursday, state television  said.
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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Three children died after a fire trapped them in their home, and their mother suffered burns and other injuries, officials said.
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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 fire at a mental hospital in Siberia kills eight people on the day a fire at a Moscow clinic kills 45.
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A fire killed four people early Sunday in a two-story house where about a dozen people lived in makeshift rooms, some of them bedding down in closets, the state fire marshal said.
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The toll of the devastating midweek fire in the Bronx continued rising into the weekend as a 6-year-old girl died late Friday from the smoke she had inhaled, the New York City medical examinerâs office said yesterday.
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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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Fire tore through a home in this northern New Jersey town early Sunday, killing three people inside, police said.
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Fire engulfed a two-story home early Thursday, killing a man and his five stepchildren, authorities said.
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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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The mother of six of seven children killed in an apartment fire was charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter after investigators discovered she was visiting a neighbor at the time, a prosecutor said.