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A fire at an apartment complex in the Tai Po neighborhood may be the most deadly in Hong Kong history. Follow for live updates.
Authorities have said that sticking styrofoam boards to windows during the Wang Fuk Court renovations had worsened the blaze. They believe the materials were not up to safety standards and have arrested three men connected to the renovations on suspicion of manslaughter. The contractor could not be reached for comment.
Hong Kong police arrested three people from an engineering firm on suspicion of manslaughter after a deadly fire at a high-rise complex, which has also renewed scrutiny of the city’s use of bamboo scaffolding on major renovation projects.
A fire was reported in Lancaster, the charter city in Los Angeles County, in California, on Friday, November 28. The blaze reportedly took place near near N. 7th Street East. Hundreds of propane tanks are on fire,
DERBY — Firefighters extinguished a blaze at Roseland Apizza in Derby on Thanksgiving, according to the Derby Fire Department. The Fire Department was dispatched to the area of Hawthorne Avenue and Talmadge Street around 6:22 p.m. Thursday and found a shed behind the pizzeria on fire, the department said in a Facebook post .
Fire crews were dispatched to the 6200 block of Sulphur Springs Road in Washington Township for what was initially reported as a basement fire Friday evening. A resident of the home attempted to put the fire out,
Frantzia Fleury, 49, and Pojanee Fleury, 42, were attempting to guide their father out of the home after the fire erupted around 5 p.m. Thursday on quaint Mosswood Avenue near Tremont Avenue in
After a massive blaze burned through their nursing home, the senior residents and staff of American House in Southgate, Michigan gave back to the heroes who saved their lives.