parts of which were below ground. Witnesses claimed that the building lacked a proper fire escape and that alarms and sprinklers failed to function. Videos from the scene showed some guests on lower ...

Poor urban development and regulations on insurance companies encouraged the region’s vast population to sprawl out into fire-prone areas, often in old homes built with flammable materials.

As fires can spread very quickly, sprinkler systems are seen as highly important for intervention at an early stage. So too is a back-up power source. According to fire protection regulations ...

Following a rebranding to Sea in 2017, the digital entertainment branch retained its name as Garena. That same year, Free Fire launched as a battle royale multiplayer game and swiftly found ...

But equally catastrophic blazes are likely to strike again on a hotter planet, raising the question of whether some parts of the region should still ... is not necessarily an appropriate response to ...

The "Friars Fire" broke out in San Diego County Tuesday afternoon. The flames started near the Fashion Valley mall. Crews quickly contained the fire at approximately three acres. SAN DIEGO - As ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Fire crews were busy battling a brush fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon off of Friars Road near the Fashion Valley Mall. The brush fire was first reported just after ...

Nearly a thousand people are under a mandatory evacuation order after a brush fire broke out Tuesday afternoon near Fashion Valley Mall in Mission Valley. The Friars Fire broke out just after 12: ...

The fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya early on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 21 Samira Asma-Sadeque is a legal reporter at PEOPLE's crime desk. Her work includes ...

San Diego County firefighters were working to contain the Lilac Fire, one of three brush fires that broke out early Tuesday morning prompting evacuation orders, school closures and power shutoffs ...

Her work has previously appeared on ET Canada, Metro and the Mail Online. At least 66 people have died after a fire broke out at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey, it's been reported.