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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Commotion in Vilnius: Large Firefighters and Police Forces Rushed to the Scene

Smoke was reported in the underground parking lot of an apartment building on S. Konarskio Street in Vilnius, prompting a swift response from emergency services who discovered no fire, just smoke from a brief electrical short.

Feb 27 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Large Fire in Mänttä-Vilppula

A major fire broke out in Mänttä-Vilppula, Finland, at an industrial site, affecting a hall or storage facility.

Feb 27 • 17:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Vessel Catches Fire at Posorja Dock

A vessel caught fire at a dock in Posorja, Ecuador, early on Friday morning, but no injuries have been reported.

Feb 27 • 17:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire now in an apartment in Peristeri

A fire broke out in an apartment in Peristeri this Friday afternoon, prompting a strong response from the fire department.

Feb 27 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Pakistan-Afghanistan, night of fire: Islamabad bombs Kabul. "Open war against the Taliban"

Tensions rise sharply between Pakistan and Afghanistan as Pakistan conducts airstrikes on Taliban positions in Kabul in response to cross-border attacks.

Feb 27 • 13:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After a massive fire in Vilnius – I. Ruginienė's response regarding sabotage

I. Ruginienė addressed reporters about a significant fire in Vilnius, expressing gratitude to firefighters and dismissing sabotage claims due to lack of evidence.

Feb 27 • 09:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wkra overflowed. Further warnings from IMGW

Flooding in the Wkra River has led to the deployment of 18 fire units in Błędowo, Poland, due to an ice jam causing significant overflow.

Feb 27 • 08:41 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Alarm in Birštonas Senate due to burning fan

A fire alarm was triggered in a Birštonas building when a fan in a bathroom burned, but no significant danger was posed to the occupants.

Feb 27 • 06:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Hong Kong 'burns in flames': Fire in 8 towers leaves at least 13 dead and 15 injured (VIDEO)

A massive fire engulfed a complex of eight towers in Hong Kong, resulting in at least 13 fatalities and 15 injuries, as reported by officials from the police and fire department.

Feb 27 • 03:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate panel orders probe after inspecting burnt Lagos airport terminal

Nigerian lawmakers have begun investigations into the fire incident that destroyed Terminal 1 of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, with an emphasis on the management's emergency response.

Feb 27 • 00:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The hangar on Eišiškių highway caught fire

A hangar on the Eišiškių highway caught fire, prompting a large fire response with eight fire trucks and other emergency vehicles on the scene.

Feb 26 • 20:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Huge fire on Eišiškiai Avenue: numerous fire teams arrived, residents warned about harmful smoke

A large fire has broken out in a warehouse on Eišiškių Avenue in Vilnius, prompting a significant response from fire services and warnings to local residents about harmful smoke.

Feb 26 • 19:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Hundreds of Passengers Stranded: After Snow Chaos at Munich Airport, Strong Criticism from the Fire Department

Following severe snow-related disruptions at Munich Airport, criticism has emerged from the fire department concerning the lack of response to stranded passengers.

Feb 26 • 17:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

GOP pushes to hold sanctuary jurisdictions’ ‘feet to the fire’ in state where Laken Riley was killed

Georgia Republicans are advocating for a bill that would financially penalize sanctuary jurisdictions for crimes committed by illegal immigrants, in response to the murder of nursing student Laken Riley.

Feb 26 • 15:24 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Chimney Fire in Elva Municipality

A chimney fire was reported in the Elva municipality of Estonia, prompting a response from the fire department.

Feb 26 • 12:51 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Smoke Development at Radium Hospital

There was smoke development from a medical machine at Radium Hospital, prompting an evacuation and a response from emergency services.

Feb 26 • 12:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeongbuk Forest Fire '1050 Locations' Private Investigation 'It's not that it couldn't be extinguished, but I doubt it wasn't extinguished'

Environmental groups and experts conducted a final private investigation into the 2025 Gyeongbuk forest fire, revealing failures in crisis response and calling for significant reforms in government forest and fire policies.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Fire Hazard in Klaipėda Before Midnight: Apartment Blaze

A fire broke out in an apartment in Klaipėda just before midnight, prompting a quick response from firefighters who rescued a conscious woman.

Feb 25 • 07:38 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Man and woman around 80 severely injured from smoke inhalation in a fire in a residential building in Netanya

A man and woman in their 80s are in critical condition due to smoke inhalation from a fire that broke out in a residential building in Netanya.

Feb 25 • 01:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire hits house in the South Zone of Manaus

A fire broke out in a house in the South Zone of Manaus, with no injuries reported so far.

Feb 24 • 21:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire destroys statue of Our Lady of Fátima in Natal

A fire has destroyed a statue of Our Lady of Fátima that was under construction in the Pajuçara neighborhood of Natal, Brazil, leaving one person with minor injuries and prompting a response from firefighting teams.

Feb 24 • 18:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire Department: Reception of 5 modern speedboats – Their technical characteristics

The Fire Department of Greece has acquired five modern RAFNAR FIFI 45 speedboats, enhancing its capabilities in marine firefighting and rescue operations.

Feb 24 • 15:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Lebanon Orders Response to Israeli Fire and Fears Targeting of Infrastructure Due to Iran

Lebanon has ordered its troops to respond to Israeli gunfire near the border and expressed concerns about potential threats to its infrastructure linked to Iranian influence.

Feb 24 • 13:23 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Demand for a fire station in the town

A local official stresses the need for a fire station in Kópavogur to improve emergency response times following recent wildfires.

Feb 24 • 12:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Resumption of flights after controlling a fire at Lagos Airport

Flights have resumed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos after a fire was contained in the old terminal building.

Feb 24 • 09:29 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It would seem strange to send all ambulances with water bottles

The article discusses the suggestion of using smaller helicopters for more efficient fire-fighting efforts in response to wildfires in Iceland.

Feb 24 • 09:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Believes it could have been extinguished in a shorter time with shelters

A helicopter pilot advocates for the purchase of smaller extinguishing systems to enhance the efficiency of fire response efforts in Iceland.

Feb 24 • 09:11 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ A car burned next to Olerex station on Laagna road in Tallinn

A car caught fire near the Olerex gas station on Laagna Road in Tallinn on the morning of February 24, prompting a response from emergency and patrol units.

Feb 24 • 09:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire affects the headquarters of the Public Ministry of Rio de Janeiro

A fire broke out at the headquarters of the Public Ministry of Rio de Janeiro early Tuesday morning, prompting a response from the firefighters.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Six people injured after fire breaks out at Lagos international airport

A fire at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos injured six individuals and temporarily suspended air traffic over the city.

Feb 24 • 07:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Coventry city centre fire: Smoke fills warehouse as firefighters tackle blaze

A large warehouse fire in Coventry city centre has prompted a major response from firefighters, with the cause of the blaze still unknown.

Feb 24 • 04:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Miryang Forest Fire on its Second Day…70% Containment Rate, Goal to Extinguish Main Fire by the 24th

A forest fire in Miryang, South Korea, has been ongoing for two days, with a containment rate of 70% and a goal to extinguish it by the morning of the 24th.

Feb 24 • 00:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"It's a big shock to suddenly have fire in the backyard"

A significant fire outbreak near Elliðavatn has raised concerns among residents and horse owners in Kópavogur.

Feb 23 • 19:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew update as fire engines spotted at Sandringham after disgraced royal's arrest

Fire engines responded to a call at the Sandringham estate where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is reportedly in hiding following his arrest.

Feb 23 • 12:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Firefighters Evacuated People in Masks: Rescuers Treated 13 Individuals in Apartment Fire in Brno

A significant apartment fire in Brno resulted in 13 individuals receiving treatment from emergency responders.

Feb 23 • 09:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A person died in a house fire in Daugavpils

A house fire in Daugavpils on February 22 resulted in the death of one individual, as reported by the State Fire and Rescue Service.

Feb 23 • 08:27 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

A fire department considered smoldering heat in the ash of the volcano

A local Icelandic fire department is monitoring the smoldering heat in the ash from the ongoing volcanic activity.

Feb 23 • 05:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

London church fire LIVE as 70 firefighters battle huge blaze at chapel

A large fire at a church in Southall, London, has prompted a significant firefighting response involving 70 firefighters and multiple fire engines.

Feb 22 • 23:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: Fire at the former Kodra military camp

A fire has broken out in an abandoned building at the former Kodra military camp in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, prompting a firefighting response.

Feb 22 • 21:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fire partially under control in a sports goods business storage area in Spata

A fire that broke out in a storage facility for sports goods in Spata has been brought under partial control without any reports of trapped individuals.

Feb 22 • 19:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Spata: Fire partially controlled in the warehouse of a sporting goods company

A fire in a sporting goods company warehouse in Spata has been partially controlled, with no reports of trapped individuals.

Feb 22 • 18:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Flames engulf school as emergency crews race to the scene

A significant fire has broken out at The Promise School in Okehampton, Devon, prompting a large emergency response.

Feb 22 • 17:16 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Send all your troops to fight the local fire

The article discusses the urgent response needed to combat a significant local fire in Iceland.

Feb 22 • 16:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Fire in a sports equipment business in Spata

A fire broke out at a sports equipment business in Spata, Greece, prompting a significant response from firefighters.

Feb 22 • 15:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fire in Spata at a warehouse of a well-known sports goods company

A significant fire broke out at a sports goods warehouse in Spata, Greece, on Sunday, February 22, necessitating a large response from the Fire Brigade.

Feb 22 • 14:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Liverpool pub swarmed by emergency crews as man 'plunges 12ft'

A man fell 12 feet in a Liverpool pub, prompting a swift response from emergency services, including paramedics and firefighters.

Feb 22 • 14:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

House Fire in Salo – Two Dead

Two elderly individuals died in a house fire in Salo, Finland on Sunday.

Feb 22 • 13:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gangwon Goseong Wildfire, Main Fire Extinguished After 1 Hour and 50 Minutes

A wildfire in Goseong, Gangwon Province, was extinguished within 1 hour and 50 minutes after its onset.

Feb 22 • 13:02 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fire in an apartment in Gottsunda

A significant fire broke out in a Gottsunda apartment in Uppsala, leading to a large response from emergency services.

Feb 22 • 12:53 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Fire at the place in Italy: Received distinguished visitors

A fire incident occurred at a location in Italy which garnered attention due to the presence of notable visitors.

Feb 22 • 12:40 UTC

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