Fire Engulfs Apartment Building in London; Two Sent to Hospital
A fire engulfed an apartment building in east London early Monday, forcing its evacuation and sending two people to the hospital.
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South Korea Hotel Fire Kills Seven People; Lack of Sprinklers Cited
A fire that killed seven people in a South Korean hotel was possibly made worse by the lack of sprinklers.
Four Children Among Six Killed in Serbia House Fire
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A house fire in a northern Serbian city early Friday killed six people, including four children, police said. The fire erupted…
At Least 18 Workers Killed in Explosion and Fire at Pharmaceutical Plant in India
An explosion triggered a fire at a pharmaceutical plant in southern India, killing at least 18 workers, police said Thursday.
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Two Dead, Two Trapped After Hotel Collapse in Germany
Part of a hotel in a winemaking town on the Mosel River in western Germany collapsed, authorities said, leaving two people dead and trapping seven others.
Fire Burns London’s Somerset House
Priceless paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and others were unharmed after firefighters worked to douse a fire at a large central London arts venue.
Fire Sweeps Through Manila’s Chinatown, Killing at Least 11
A fire swept through a part of a small building in Manila’s crowded Chinatown district Friday, leaving at least 11 people dead, police said.
Rescuers Find Another Person’s Body at Distillery Explosion Site
Another body has been found after an explosion at a Jose Cuervo distillery in Mexico, bringing the death toll to six.
Fire at Mall in China Kills 16 People
Chinese investigators suspect construction work sparked a fire that caused 16 deaths in a shopping mall in the southwestern city of Zigong.
Two Firefighters Killed Battling Wildfire in Italy
Two firefighters died while putting out a fire in the Basilicata region in southern Italy, Italian authorities said.
Six Firefighters Killed in South Africa Fire
Six firefighters have died battling a bushfire in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and another two are in a critical condition.
Fire Burns Spire of Medieval Cathedral in France
A fire occurred Thursday in the spire of the medieval cathedral in the northern French city of Rouen.