A Stanford online high school student has developed a sensor that can detect a fire when it’s little more than a spark, a technology that allows firefighters to deploy before the blaze gets out of ...

The possibilities include arson, an accidental spark, fireworks, unauthorized camping activity or a rekindling of an earlier fire extinguished on New Year’s Day, the sources said. The probe has ...

With Leanne now known for increasingly reckless acts of revenge, could she find herself in the frame over next month's house fire if the Platts look for someone to blame? Could Nick and Toyah even ...

While evacuation orders remained in place for areas around the immediate perimeter of the fire, other nearby neighborhoods were reduced from evacuation orders to warnings, while warnings were ...

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Fire has broken out 45 times in the Palace of Westminster over the last decade, latest figures show, sparking warnings of a “Notre Dame inferno incubating” on the crumbling estate. Labour ...

"We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide the federal government with whatever it needs to extinguish this fire," he said. Photos taken at the scene captured the fiery scene ...

Thousands of Hyundai iLoad (TQ-V) people movers have been recalled over a defect which the manufacturer says could lead to an electrical fire. Picture: Supplied Hyundai iMax (TQ-W) models are also ...

Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...

"Our concern is the next fire, the next spark that causes the next wildfire," said David Acuna, a spokesman for Cal Fire. Authorities are also concerned that larger fires, like the Palisades and ...

Those determined to stay want houses that the next fire will not burn easily and that, if burnt, will not turn the soil, water and air into a toxic hazard. Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony ...