Firefighters
19 Nov
Two Peruvian firefighters were killed Friday when a passenger plane collided with their truck during takeoff and then crashed on the runway, airport operators said.
6 Aug
Spanish firefighters on Saturday struggled to contain wildfires that have ravaged large tracts in the northwest, as a third summer heat wave grips the country.
6 Aug
The death toll from a massive fire that ripped through a Thai nightclub rose to 15 on Saturday, a rescue service said.
9 Jul 2022
A massive fire that ravaged 650 hectares (1,600 acres) and forced people to evacuate in southern France has been brought under control, the fire service said Saturday.
5 May 2022
The Federal Fire Service (FFS), yesterday, condemned attacks on firefighters by hoodlums during rescue operations across the country.
10 Sep 2021
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Dr Liman Ibrahim has threatened to withdraw firemen from states that cannot guarantee the safety of his men.
5 Apr 2021
Ex-footballer George Forsyth has become the third candidate in Peru's presidential elections Sunday to test positive for the coronavirus, as the country also recorded a record daily death rate.
3 Aug 2020
More than 2,200 firefighters were battling a blaze that was burning out of control Monday in southern California, threatening thousands of people and homes east of Los Angeles.
17 May 2020
Eleven firefighters were injured, three of them critically, in downtown Los Angeles when a fire in a commercial smoke shop sparked a major explosion and spread to nearby....
24 Nov 2019
One Sodiq Yusuf, 26, of No. 26, Horgan Bassey Street, Surulere, has said to have. The police in Lagos on Sunday said that a 26-year-old man, Sodiq Yusuf, had drowned inside the National Stadium swimming pool, Surulere.
21 Jul 2019
More than a thousand firefighters battled Sunday to control wildfires in central Portugal that have forced village evacuations, in a region where dozens were killed in huge blazes in 2017.
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