SFD: How firefighters battled the St. Anthony's Convent fire
Firefighters from across Syracuse joined forces to combat one of the largest structure fires the department has faced in decades.
Los Angeles Times19d
New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weeks-long wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said ...
The Independent19d
Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores
Officials said Monday that the fires were sparked accidentally after a group of people tried to make the sweet treats s'mores — Graham cracker “sandwiches” of chocolate and toasted ...
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Long Island fire: Residents making s'mores in backyard likely caused New York fires, officials say
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island -- Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now know how they started. More than 90 fire ...
Reuters20d
UK tanker collision leaves two ships burning, one expected to sink
The tanker, Stena Immaculate, which carries jet fuel for the U.S. military, was at anchor on Monday when it was struck by the smaller Solong, causing huge fires and explosions, releasing fuel into ...
Associated Press20d
Fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle under investigation
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Seattle officials say a late Sunday fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks is under investigation. The ...
NBC New York20d
Backyard s'mores named cause of massive Long Island brush fires, investigators say
Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday's brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in Manorville. Officials said Monday that the fires were ...
Harborough Mail20d
Chimney pot challenge fires up Wilbarston craftsman's passion for arts and crafts
A talented craftsman from Wilbarston has been tasked with replacing two chimney pots for an historic mansion in Warwickshire. Retired Bob Stafford now assists his son, Joe, with his arts and crafts ...
County 1021d
Atlantic City firefighter’s efforts helped save wheelchair-bound resident during chimney fire
(Atlantic City, WY) – The quick thinking/actions of an Atlantic City firefighter and the ensuing help from other responders helped save a wheelchair-bound Atlantic City resident during a chimney fire ...
Staten Island Advance21d
Investigators seeking cause of massive Long Island Pine Barrens brush fires: Report
Massive brush fires continue to burn in Long Island’s Pine Barrens, officials investigating potential arson, ABC 7 New York reports. Officials are probing the possibility of arson in connection ...
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New York Gov. Hochul declares state of emergency in response to Long Island brush fires
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled growing brush fires on Long Island. The first fire started around 1 p.m. in Center Moriches in Suffolk County ...