Tag: fire
PHILADELPHIA (AP) A man scaled several floors down the side of a 19-story building in Philadelphia to escape a fire that injured four residents and three police officers. The fire at the Holden Tower…
PARIS (AP) The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Fire officials in Topeka are investigating what caused a massive fire that tore through a downtown warehouse. The fire was reported Wednesday evening at the Trails Market and Gallery, and firefighters…
Two holes gape where Notre Dames vaulted stone ceiling has collapsed. The cathedrals 19th century timber spire is gone, as is most of its roof. Portions of the interior walls were blackened by the intense…
PARIS (AP) ? Firefighters declared success this morning in an over 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris? iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers. What…
The first time I saw it, I could barely breathe. It was so beautiful against the cerulean sky. Our Lady of Paris. It looked like a mass of lace, draped over scaffolding, with giant crystal…
OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) Each church catered to an African American congregation. Each graced a rustic, country setting. Each fronted a small cemetery. And each is now a charred disaster scene, the result of three…
A storm system known as a bomb cyclone slowly churned through the U.S. interior today for the second time in a month, unleashing a blizzard in parts of the Midwest while creating hazardous fire conditions…
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) A devastating fire raced through densely packed buildings in a centuries-old district in Bangladeshs capital, killing at least 81 people, officials and witnesses said today. The fire in Dhakas Chawkbazar area…
LOS ANGELES The death toll from the Camp fire in the Northern California town of Paradise jumped to 42 Monday, making it the deadliest fire in state history, as President Donald Trump approved a major…
