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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

SMHI warns of grass fires

The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued warnings about a significant risk of grass fires in various regions of Sweden over the weekend.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Horrifying fire at a South Korean car factory: 11 people dead, several injured

A devastating fire at a car factory in South Korea has led to the death of 11 people and injuries to many others, with emergency rescue efforts hampered by the risk of building collapse.

Mar 21 โ€ข 07:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Lifting of staying and access ban on Sukkertoppen

Authorities have lifted the staying and access ban on Sukkertoppen after a geological evaluation found no increased risk of landslides following a recent fire.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fire in Daejeon Factory Contained, But Risk of Collapse Remains... 14 People Still Missing

A fire at a car parts manufacturing plant in Daejeon has been contained, but 14 employees remain uncontacted and the building risks collapsing.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Tens of thousands of prisoners in England and Wales at risk of cell fires

Tens of thousands of prisoners in England and Wales are exposed to potentially fatal fire risks as the government has abandoned its commitment to make all prison cells fire-safe by 2027.

Mar 19 โ€ข 19:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช 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 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

News from California today, live: Extreme heat wave and latest updates for Wednesday, March 18

California is facing an extreme heat wave with record temperatures on March 18, alongside warnings for strong waves and a high fire risk.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

TV 2: Terrain fire in ร…lesund. Risk of spreading to buildings.

A terrain fire in ร…lesund poses a risk of spreading to nearby buildings, according to local firefighters.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Risk of Cross Voting in Bihar: Will Kushwaha's Trial by Fire Ruin the Friendship between Owaisi and Tejashwi for Congress?

The election for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar has become a challenging affair, especially for NDA's candidate Upendra Kushwaha, as political tensions rise due to Congress party members being unreachable.

Mar 16 โ€ข 05:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Car Fire in Oslo - Possible Risk of Spread

A car fire in Hovin, Oslo, has raised concerns about the potential for it to spread, according to police reports.

Mar 15 โ€ข 23:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fiat Toro, Jeep Commander, and Ram Rampage recalled for fire risk

Stellantis has announced a recall for Fiat Toro, Jeep Commander, and Ram Rampage models due to a risk of fuel leaks that could lead to fire.

Mar 15 โ€ข 13:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The warning from Renfe to its inspectors after a new incident on the Madrid-Sevilla line: "Everyone must be made aware, the smell of smoke is a clear sign of great risk"

Renfe issued a warning after a train emitted smoke due to a minor fire in one of its components during a journey from Madrid to Sevilla, stressing the importance of awareness among staff concerning smoke as a safety hazard.

Mar 13 โ€ข 21:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

ANALYSIS โŸฉ Kristen Michal and Kristina Kallas's MAGA-talk is dangerous fire play

Estonian leaders Kristen Michal and Kristina Kallas criticize the MAGA movement, warning that its adoption in internal politics could risk national security and alliance relationships.

Mar 13 โ€ข 18:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Overheating house: - Risk of spreading

A house fire in Norway has been reported with a risk of spreading to adjacent buildings, although details on the extent of this risk have not been disclosed.

Mar 13 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire in utility store in Caruaru poses risk of structural collapse, say Firefighters

A fire in a utility store in Caruaru, Brazil, may cause structural collapse, leading to extensive firefighting efforts without injuries reported.

Mar 13 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

A car crashed into a ditch in Elva municipality

A traffic accident occurred in Elva municipality, where the fire service was involved to remove the risk of fire from the vehicle that crashed into a ditch.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Firefighters rush to huge Eastbourne blaze as building 'at risk of collapse'

Firefighters battled a significant blaze at a derelict building in Eastbourne, which is at risk of collapsing due to strong winds and intense flames.

Mar 13 โ€ข 01:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Residential house engulfed in flames in Indre ร˜stfold โ€“ risk of spreading

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

Mar 12 โ€ข 22:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Residential house engulfed in flames in Indre ร˜stfold โ€“ risk of spread

A residential house in Bรฅstad, Indre ร˜stfold, has been completely engulfed in flames, posing a risk of spreading further due to strong winds.

Mar 12 โ€ข 22:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด 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 โ€ข 20:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Serious information about the danger situation on Silja Serenade - "Risk of a much larger accident"

A serious incident involving a smoldering aluminum cargo on the Silja Serenade has led to an investigation due to the risk of a larger accident.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fire at pellet factory in Hรคllefors

A fire broke out in a silo at a pellet factory in Hรคllefors, Sweden, but there is no risk of the fire spreading and no reported injuries.

Mar 12 โ€ข 04:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

It is climate change, not arsonists: today there are almost 12 more days a year of extreme fire weather risk

A new study reveals that climate change is significantly increasing the number of days with extreme fire weather risk in Spain, contrary to claims attributing forest fires solely to arsonists.

Mar 11 โ€ข 18:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Timber construction in central Eskilstuna completely destroyed by fire

A timber building in Eskilstuna was completely destroyed by a fire early on Wednesday morning, with firefighters managing the situation and ensuring there was no risk of spread to nearby structures.

Mar 11 โ€ข 05:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

โ€˜I love playing with fireโ€™: Sergio Mayer following his elimination in โ€˜La Casa de los Famosos 6โ€™

Sergio Mayer has been eliminated from โ€˜La Casa de los Famosos 6โ€™ just three weeks after the show's premiere, expressing his affinity for risk in his interview post-elimination.

Mar 10 โ€ข 03:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Britons urged to check one spot in the kitchen this weekend

Britons are warned to inspect a hidden area in their kitchens that could pose a significant fire risk due to accumulated grease and debris behind appliances.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Texas News: Greg Abbott modified and renewed the disaster proclamation due to extreme climate conditions

Governor Greg Abbott has renewed Texas' disaster proclamation due to ongoing fire weather conditions, signaling the continued high risk of wildfires in the state.

Mar 8 โ€ข 23:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Is your smoke detector installed correctly? Common mistakes that may endanger life

This article highlights the common installation mistakes of smoke detectors that can put lives at risk, emphasizing the importance of proper installation and functioning of these devices.

Mar 7 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Deaths in fires โ€“ with clear risk factors: the most dangerous day of the week and time is known

This year, Lithuania has recorded an alarming increase in fire-related fatalities and incidents compared to the previous year, with specific regional patterns emerging in the data.

Mar 6 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Air fryer owners urged to follow 'two-inch' rule or risk a fire

Air fryer users in the UK are cautioned to maintain a two-inch clearance around their appliances to prevent fire hazards.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lages Dam in Porteirinha Still at Risk of Breaking, Residents Should Not Return

Residents evacuated from the area surrounding the Lages Dam in Porteirinha should not return due to the imminent risk of a dam failure, as confirmed by the local fire department.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

Oil under fire: The United States' attack on Iran and the risk of a new global energy crisis

The U.S. attack on Iranian targets has reignited concerns about global energy supply vulnerability, particularly regarding oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Fire in a single-family home in Grong โ€“ risk of spread

A fire in a single-family home in Grong, Norway, is ongoing with risks of spreading, prompting evacuations of nearby residences.

Mar 4 โ€ข 02:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bathing risk flags in Aracaju are vandalized, says Fire Department

In Aracaju, Brazil, the Fire Department reported acts of vandalism against warning flags that indicate safe and risky bathing areas.

Mar 3 โ€ข 23:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Fire in Lofoten: High risk of further spread

A fire has broken out in two buildings in Lofoten, Norway, posing a significant risk of spreading to a third.

Mar 3 โ€ข 20:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Former TOPGUN pilot declares Iran military 'over with' amid US air superiority, but warns of another danger

A former TOPGUN pilot stated that Iran's military options are severely limited due to U.S. air superiority, but cautioned about the risk of friendly fire incidents.

Mar 3 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Multicommerce Building: Collapse Risk is 'Extremely High,' Warns Report

A report warns that the Multicommerce building in Ecuador has an 'extremely high' risk of collapse, following a recent fire, and access to the area remains restricted.

Mar 3 โ€ข 15:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dam in Porteirinha: video shows the reservoir's situation with risk of bursting this Monday (2)

A video released by the Fire Department highlights the critical condition of the Lages Dam in Porteirinha, Brazil, which is at imminent risk of bursting following heavy rains that have damaged parts of its structure.

Mar 2 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Fire in Caravan โ€“ Risk of Spread to Housing

A fire in a caravan in Ibestad municipality, Troms, poses a risk of spreading to nearby houses and vehicles during the night.

Mar 2 โ€ข 03:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

City Hall assesses risk of ruin in historic building of USP's Law School after fire

The City of Sรฃo Paulo has halted activities in part of the historic building housing USP's Law School due to fire damage.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Germany orders global recall of BMW cars due to fire risk

BMW has to recall over 330,000 vehicles worldwide due to fire risks associated with incorrect dashboard wiring, marking its second recall in less than a month.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of vehicles again due to fire risk

BMW is recalling approximately 337,000 vehicles worldwide, including 29,000 in Germany, due to a fire risk associated with the dashboard cable harness.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Car firm boss admits fire risk 'scary' as 10,500 EVs in UK recalled

Volvo recalls 10,500 electric vehicles in the UK due to a fire risk, urging owners to limit charging until a solution is established.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Over 40,000 electric cars at risk of catching fire โ€“ Importer: Does not concern Finland

Volvo Cars is initiating a recall of 40,323 EX30 electric cars due to a fire risk associated with high-voltage batteries, but this issue does not affect cars sold in Finland.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

House on Bรธmlo Engulfed in Flames

Emergency services responded to a house fire in Bรธmlo, Norway, early Thursday morning, with the building fully engulfed and no risk of spreading to other structures.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

BMW recalls 23,000 vehicles due to fire risk from engine parts

BMW has announced a recall of 23,650 vehicles, including 22 models like the BMW 220i, due to a potential fire hazard linked to the starter component.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Five appliances you should never plug into extension leads or risk electrical overload

An energy expert warns against plugging certain high-wattage appliances into extension leads due to the risk of electrical fires.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Volvo will recall 40,000 electric SUVs due to battery fire risk

Volvo is recalling over 40,000 of its EX30 electric SUVs due to the risk of battery overheating, which could harm the automaker's safety reputation and cost millions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Volvo will recall 40,000 electric SUVs EX30 due to battery fire risk

Volvo is recalling over 40,000 units of its electric SUV EX30 due to overheating risks in the battery packs, which could impact the company's safety reputation and incur significant costs.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Britons urged to never store 6 items in sheds or risk attracting pests

Experts advise Britons against storing certain items in garden sheds due to increased fire risks and pest attraction.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:28 UTC

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