Tag: fire crews

Bangladesh factory blaze kills at least 16: fire official

At least 16 people were killed Tuesday when a fire tore through a chemical and garments factory in…

Cherry Fire burns more than 650 acres in Utah County; residents put on standby to evacuate

SPRINGVILLE —The new wildfire burning in Utah County has expanded to more than 650 acres, the U.S Forest…

Emigrant, Foley Ridge fires continue to burn

Two wildfires continue to burn in steep, heavily forested terrain in rural parts of Lane County.The Register-Guard is…

Scenic Fire grows on Upper Rogue River, slowing Highway 230

Oregon’s hot weather has sparked new flames across the state.Here’s a look at the newest fires burning in…

Child dies in Italy as European heatwave sets records and sparks wildfires

A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy while wildfires threatened a UNESCO site in Spain and French…

Shortage of volunteer firefighters could force towns to move to paid crews

Nearly 70% of the fire crews working in departments across the country are volunteers, according to the National…