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National & Local

Officials respond to incident involving plane and car at New York airport

New York officials responded to an incident involving a plane and a car at LaGuardia Airport.

Mar 23 • 05:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

State Government delivers 35th Battalion of the Fire Department in Oriximiná and expands services in the western region

The State Government of Pará inaugurated the 35th Battalion of the Military Fire Department in Oriximiná, enhancing emergency service coverage in the western region.

Mar 22 • 19:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Emergency landing of a plane on the A1. Services rushed to the scene

A small aircraft performed an emergency landing on the A1 highway in Poland without injuries reported.

Mar 22 • 14:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Woman claims space rock smashed into house after Houston-area blast rattles residents

After a mysterious explosion in the Houston area, a woman reported that a suspected meteorite crashed into her home, creating significant damage.

Mar 22 • 02:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fire reported in residence of Urdesa North

A fire broke out in a residence in Urdesa North, Ecuador, prompting a significant response from the fire department on March 21.

Mar 21 • 17:25 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Report of open flames in Karmøy - was smoke from a fire pit

Smoke from a fire pit was mistaken for open flames in Karmøy, leading to a response from the fire department.

Mar 21 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Councilman arrested for assaulting stepdaughter and sergeant of the Fire Department of Alagoas; VIDEO

A councilman from Belo Monte, Alagoas, was arrested for allegedly assaulting his 14-year-old stepdaughter and a fire department sergeant after a domestic altercation that prompted police intervention.

Mar 21 • 15:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Fire Museum's Attitude Towards Children Surprised a Social Media Influencer – Fire Department Clarifies: Families with Children are Welcome Now and in the Future

A social media influencer was taken aback by a communication from Helsinki's Fire Museum suggesting that families with children were a distraction to older visitors, prompting a clarification from the fire department.

Mar 20 • 17:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three boa constrictors captured in less than 24 hours in Governador Valadares

Three boa constrictors were captured by the Fire Department in Governador Valadares within a span of 24 hours due to public safety concerns.

Mar 20 • 14:28 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The House Designed to Give Way in an Explosion

A building in Reykjavik was designed to collapse safely during an explosion, and it sustained damage in a recent blast that injured three people.

Mar 20 • 10:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After fires in Caruaru, Government announces investments to strengthen Fire Department; see

The Pernambuco government has announced significant investments in the Fire Department following a major fire incident in Caruaru.

Mar 18 • 21:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car on the move catches fire, flames reach two other vehicles in Estância

A moving car caught fire in Estância, Brazil, resulting in flames that damaged two parked vehicles, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Mar 18 • 20:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fire Victims of Multicomercio Building Hold Protest and Announce Second Constitutional Demand for Omission

A group of fire victims from the Multicomercio building in Guayaquil is planning to file a second constitutional demand against the city government and fire department for alleged negligence.

Mar 18 • 19:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Ålesund: The Fire Department is to have a good overview

The fire department in Ålesund is actively monitoring a fire at Sukkertoppen, facing challenges due to high winds and ongoing evacuations.

Mar 18 • 17:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Hyundai built four cool robots for Korean firefighters

Hyundai has donated four advanced firefighting robots to the Korean fire department, designed to operate in high-risk environments.

Mar 18 • 14:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Updated Installation Rules for Electric Vehicle Charging Points in SP by Firefighters

The updated regulations by the São Paulo Fire Department outline safety requirements for installing electric vehicle charging stations in residential and commercial buildings, in line with state law 18.403/2026.

Mar 17 • 20:46 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Fire Department has begun spraying houses in Ålesund

The fire department in Ålesund has started spraying nearby houses to prevent heat radiation from an approaching fire.

Mar 17 • 20:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With salaries up to R$ 11,500 and more than 340 vacancies, the Fire Department's contest will have tests in Uberlândia and Uberaba

The Fire Department of Minas Gerais has announced a contest offering 342 positions for soldiers and officers, with salaries reaching up to R$ 11,500, and testing locations in Uberlândia and Uberaba.

Mar 17 • 18:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Puppies rescued after five days trapped under sidewalk in Amazonas; VIDEO

Ten puppies were rescued after being trapped for five days under a sidewalk in Maués, Amazonas, Brazil.

Mar 17 • 16:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With a salary of up to R$ 11,500 and more than 340 vacancies, the firefighters' competition will have tests in Juiz de Fora

The Minas Gerais Fire Department has announced a public competition offering 342 vacancies for soldiers and officers with a salary up to R$ 11,500, with tests to take place in Juiz de Fora.

Mar 17 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Search for missing man in the rains in Ubá reaches 3 weeks

Search efforts for Luciano Franklin Fernandes, missing since February 24 during heavy rains in Ubá, Brazil, have now entered their third week with ongoing operations by the Brazilian Fire Department.

Mar 17 • 14:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With a salary of up to R$ 11.5 thousand and over 340 vacancies, the Fire Department's competition will have tests in Divinópolis

The Fire Department of Minas Gerais has announced a competition to fill 342 vacancies for soldiers and officers, with salaries reaching R$ 11,500 and tests scheduled to take place in Divinópolis.

Mar 17 • 13:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire Department: Announcement for the recruitment of 15 civilians as Special Duty officers

The Greek Fire Department has announced a competition for the recruitment of 15 specialized officers in Special Duties to enhance its capabilities.

Mar 17 • 13:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Deceitful Fire Inspectors Active in Pirkanmaa

The Pirkanmaa Rescue Department warns about individuals posing as fire inspectors attempting to gain access to people's homes to check smoke detectors.

Mar 17 • 07:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government of Pará inaugurates new Fire Department barracks in Almeirim

The Government of Pará inaugurated a new Fire Department unit in Almeirim to enhance safety in the Lower Amazon area.

Mar 17 • 00:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies and three others are injured in a landslide in Angra dos Reis

A man has died and three others have been injured in a landslide that occurred in Angra dos Reis, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 13:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Building Fire in Kyyjärvi

A building is on fire in Kyyjärvi, Central Finland, with eight fire department units dispatched to the scene.

Mar 14 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

OAB-DF files a lawsuit against dynamic bar test for women in the Fire Department competition

The OAB-DF has filed a lawsuit against the requirement of a dynamic bar test for women in the Fire Department competition in Brasília.

Mar 13 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog rescued after jumping over wall and getting a branch stuck in its belly

A dog was rescued by the Barbacena Fire Department after injuring itself on a branch while attempting to jump over a wall.

Mar 13 • 17:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Curfew in Guayaquil: Fire Department establishes guidelines for its operations

A curfew from March 15 to 30 has led the Guayaquil Fire Department to implement specific operational guidelines.

Mar 13 • 04:06 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Residential house engulfed in flames in Indre Østfold – risk of spreading

A residential house in Båstad, Indre Østfold caught fire and was confirmed to be fully engulfed, with the fire department working to prevent spread to nearby structures.

Mar 12 • 22:38 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Police: The roof of Lambertseter church in Oslo is about to blow off

Authorities are responding to concerns that the roof of Lambertseter church in Oslo is at risk of being blown off due to severe weather conditions.

Mar 12 • 20:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A Warning Siren Suddenly Sounded in Kaunas: What Happened?

Residents in Kaunas reported hearing warning sirens without prior notice due to a technical check on one siren.

Mar 12 • 13:18 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Remains of a human being have been recovered from a pond in Aizkraukle Municipality

The remains of a deceased person were recovered from a pond in Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia, as reported by the State Fire and Rescue Service.

Mar 12 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Commotion in Heraklion due to fire at a store in the city center

A fire broke out early in the morning at a church supply store on Saint Mina Street in the center of Heraklion, prompting a swift response from the fire department.

Mar 12 • 06:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Two fires within half an hour near Pilaitė in Vilnius: a car and grass were burning

In Vilnius, Lithuania, two fires occurred within a half-hour period, involving a car fire and burning grass, prompting immediate responses from the fire department.

Mar 11 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain and high surf hinder rescue of vessel at Macumba Beach; Navy and Fire Department isolate sand strip

The Navy, supported by the Fire Department, is attempting to rescue the patrol ship 'Marlim' stranded at Macumba Beach in Rio de Janeiro due to adverse weather conditions.

Mar 11 • 11:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Frankfurt-Fechenheim: Eight Injured after Fire in Residential Building

A fire in a residential building in Frankfurt-Fechenheim resulted in eight injuries, including three serious cases, with residents requiring rescue by the fire department.

Mar 11 • 06:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Have another contest', 'I still think it's easy': men fill posts about women in the DF Fire Department with misogynistic comments

Men have been posting misogynistic comments in response to women discussing the physical fitness requirements of the Fire Department competition in the Federal District of Brazil.

Mar 10 • 10:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire at a cafe in Agios Anargyros

A fire broke out at a cafe in Agios Anargyros, Greece, early Tuesday morning, prompting a response from the fire department to extinguish the flames before they could spread to nearby buildings.

Mar 10 • 04:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Meteorite fragments damaged the roof of a building in Germany

Fragments of a meteorite have damaged a residential building's roof in Koblenz, Germany, after a bright object was reported in the sky by numerous residents.

Mar 10 • 03:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire Department searches for missing elderly man in the rural area of Itaúna

The Fire Department is searching for a 72-year-old man who went missing from his home in Itaúna, Brazil.

Mar 9 • 11:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Large-Scale Fire in Oita, Impact of Vacant Houses on Fire Spread: Fire Department Investigation Report

The Oita Fire Department's investigation report suggests that numerous vacant houses may have contributed to the rapid spread of a large-scale fire in Oita City last November.

Mar 9 • 11:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pilot dies in plane crash in Paraná during heavy rain, says Fire Department

A pilot died in a plane crash in Paraná, Brazil, after colliding with power lines during heavy rainfall.

Mar 8 • 21:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Kelmė, a fire department service vehicle crashed into a building

A fire department vehicle in Kelmė crashed into a building during training, injuring the driver and a fellow firefighter.

Mar 8 • 06:55 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Smoke from construction site near Hamamatsucho Station in Tokyo, fire department is confirming

Smoke has been spotted coming from a construction site near Hamamatsucho Station in Tokyo, prompting a response from the fire department.

Mar 8 • 05:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Man drowns during heavy rain in São Bernardo do Campo (SP)

A man drowned during a heavy downpour in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, as reported by the Fire Department.

Mar 7 • 23:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Fire Department's Holiday Paradise for Sale for 32 Million

Oslo's Fire Department's vacation cabins in Nesodden are on the market for 32 million kroner, after nearly 100 years of serving as a holiday retreat for employees.

Mar 7 • 16:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters rescue 19 people in flooding caused by heavy rain in Greater BH

Nineteen people were rescued by the Fire Department due to flooding and an additional 15 were saved from being stranded during heavy rains in Belo Horizonte and its metropolitan area.

Mar 7 • 12:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Fire Department: Fires and Casualties Increased This Winter, Linked to Unusual Cold Weather

This winter has seen an increase in fires and casualties in Lithuania, attributed to unusual cold weather conditions.

Mar 6 • 11:02 UTC

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