Wildfire in Northern Suburbs of Athens

A major forest fire on the northern fringes of the Greek capital, Athens, has left at least one person dead and triggered evacuations. Hundreds of firefighters and water-dropping planes are battling the blaze, with international assistance being sought. The fire has affected about 10,000 hectares, with France, Italy, the Czech Republic, and other countries providing aid.

Wildfire in Greece near Athens

A major and fast-spreading wildfire broke out near Athens, damaging buildings and producing flames more than 80 feet tall. Evacuation orders were issued for several communities as the fire threatened Lake Marathon. Greece is experiencing an exceptionally hot and dry summer, leading to extreme fire risk in several areas, including Athens.

Wildfire in Greece

Over 600 firefighters are battling a dangerous fire in the mountains northeast of Athens.

Forest Fire in Greece

A major forest fire is raging out of control on the northern fringes of the Greek capital, requiring hundreds of firefighters and water-dropping planes to battle the blaze. Hospitals and residential suburbs have been evacuated due to the dangerous conditions.

Wildfire near Athens

A fast-moving wildfire outside Athens has forced residents to flee their homes, burning trees, houses, and cars. More than 400 firefighters are battling the blaze fueled by hot, windy weather. Scientists attribute the frequency and intensity of wildfires in Greece to climate change.

Actor Adam Ferrara's Appreciation for Firefighters

Actor Adam Ferrara shares his admiration for firefighters and the strong bond he has developed with them over the years, inspired by his role in 'Rescue Me.' He continues to support and visit firehouses while on tour, appreciating the sense of community and brotherhood among first responders.

Wildfires in California and Colorado

Firefighters are making progress against California's largest wildfire of the year but face challenges from expected thunderstorms. Similar dry, hot conditions are posing threats across the fire-stricken West.

Wildfires in Spain

Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain two wildfires in eastern Spain, with the country on red alert for heat and fires.

Tragic deaths of Georgia firefighters in Tennessee

The bodies of two Georgia firefighters, Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander, were found in Tennessee after they went missing. The tragic incident involved a toxic relationship, threats of suicide, and eventual deaths. The mother believes Kuhbander got into Anderson's car under duress and was never heard from again. Despite their breakup, Kuhbander continued to try to comfort Anderson but was sometimes forced to plead with her to stop harassing him. An autopsy will be performed to determine their manner of death.

Polish climber caught scaling building in Buenos Aires

Polish climber Marcin Banot attempted to scale one of the tallest buildings in Buenos Aires, Argentina but was caught by firefighters before reaching the top.

Miami apartment building fire

Fire crews battle large flames in Miami apartment building where a gunshot victim was found. Several people rescued, including some from balconies. Two firefighters hospitalized in stable condition.

Fire near Knesset and Israel Museum in Jerusalem

A fire near the Knesset in Jerusalem spread to the Israel Museum but is now under control with no casualties or damage. Firefighters and aircraft worked to extinguish the fire.

California Wildfire in Tracy

A wind-driven wildfire in Tracy, California, burned 11,000 acres and forced many residents to evacuate. The fire started east of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Site 300 and reached nearly 11,050 acres with 13% containment. Two firefighters suffered burn injuries. The cause of the fire is unclear.

California Wildfire near Tracy, CA

California firefighters battle wind-driven wildfire near Tracy, CA, in the San Francisco Bay Area and central California. The Corral Fire has led to evacuations, road closures, and injuries, but has not posed a threat to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The fire has burned 15.6 square miles and is 13% contained.

Wildfires Threaten Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

Authorities in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, are on high alert as wildfires threaten the region, prompting evacuation alerts for several communities. The fires remain a significant risk due to high winds and unpredictable conditions.

Rescue of Caramelo the Horse during Flooding in Brazil

A Brazilian horse named Caramelo was rescued after being stranded on a rooftop during massive floods in southern Brazil. The rescue operation involved firefighters and veterinarians, and the horse is now recovering at a veterinary hospital. The floods in Rio Grande do Sul have caused significant damage and casualties, with many animals also being rescued and cared for.

Greece's Wildfire Season Preparation

Greece prepares for a challenging wildfire season by doubling the number of firefighters, adopting new tactics, and investing in equipment. The country faces an increasing threat due to rising temperatures and the changing climate.

Rescue of Baby Bald Eagle in California

Multiple California agencies and wildlife experts rescued a baby bald eagle that had fallen from its nest in Orangevale, California. The eaglet was saved by firefighters, State Parks, Fish and Game, California Wildlife Encounters, and an arborist.

School Bus Fire on Garden State Parkway

A school bus carrying students caught fire on New Jersey's Garden State Parkway, but all 10 students and the bus driver escaped unharmed. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Firefighters rescue two people trapped under a bridge in Ohio amid rising river waters

Firefighters rescue two people trapped under a bridge in Ohio as river waters rise. Severe weather and flooding warnings issued for the area. No injuries reported.

New York Attorney General faces crowd backlash at firefighters' ceremony

New York Attorney General Letitia James faced booing from a crowd shouting 'Trump!' at a firefighters' ceremony. She pressed on with her remarks honoring first responders and later mentioned she prayed for the booing firefighters. The AG is prepared to ask the judge to seize former President Donald Trump's assets if he cannot pay a $354 million judgment in a civil fraud case.

Industrial Building Fire in Detroit Suburb

Industrial building fire in Detroit suburb leads to hundreds of explosions, killing a 19-year-old. Debris and canisters shot far into the air. Firefighters battle massive blaze with bursts of flames. Air quality concerns raised. Cause of fire unknown.

Celebrity chef partners with Nutella to support firehouses through pancake fundraiser

Celebrity chef Alex Guarnaschelli partners with Nutella to support firehouses across the U.S. through a pancake fundraiser, introducing a new pancake recipe. Consumers can nominate their local fire department for a chance to receive a special Nutella Pancake Breakfast Kit.

Texas Wildfires

The largest fire in Texas history has scorched 1.1 million acres, killed two people, and caused the death of thousands of livestock. Ferocious winds continue to hinder firefighting efforts across Texas. The fires have destroyed farmland, homes, and businesses, with firefighters struggling to contain the blazes.

Texas Panhandle Wildfire

The largest wildfire in Texas history, the Smokehouse Creek fire, has devastated the town of Stinnett, leaving homes destroyed and two people dead. The fire continues to pose a significant threat due to high temperatures and dry conditions.

Fire at a Shopping Mall in Dhaka, Bangladesh

A fire at a shopping mall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed at least 43 people and injured dozens more. The fire started at a restaurant on the first floor and quickly spread throughout the six-story building. Firefighters worked to rescue survivors and recover bodies.

Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

A cluster of wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, including the largest in state history, caused massive destruction, with one confirmed death. Firefighters are battling the blaze, aided by snowfall, but significant challenges remain as the fire threatens homes and cattle ranches.

Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas

The Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas is the largest and most devastating fire in the state's history, burning over 1.1 million acres, with one confirmed death and many homes destroyed. Snow has fallen in some areas affected by the fire. The fire is currently 3% contained.

Texas Panhandle Wildfires

A cluster of wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, including the largest in state history, scorched vast areas, with one fire growing to nearly 1,700 square miles. Firefighters faced challenges due to strong winds, dry conditions, and unseasonably warm temperatures, but a brief window of relief came with snowfall. The fires have caused significant damage, including the loss of homes, cattle, and one confirmed death.

Texas Panhandle Wildfire

A fast-moving wildfire in the Texas Panhandle has become the second-largest blaze in state history, leading to evacuations and power outages as firefighters work to control it.

Texas Wildfires and Climate Change

Massive wildfires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas, have caused significant destruction and forced evacuations. Climate change has exacerbated the conditions for wildfires to ignite and spread rapidly.

Evacuation due to Bushfire in Australia

Tens of thousands of residents in Australia's southeast were told to evacuate due to an intense heat wave that could worsen a massive bushfire in Victoria. Extreme fire ratings have been issued with catastrophic conditions in some areas.

Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

A series of wildfires swept across the Texas Panhandle, prompting evacuations, cutting off power to thousands, and forcing the shutdown of a nuclear weapons facility. The largest blaze burned nearly 400 square miles, causing damage to homes and other structures. Cooler temperatures and possible rain bring hope for firefighting efforts.