A sweltering heat wave across California prompted authorities to recommend that state residents cut back on electricity use throughout the day. A similar initiative came from the California power grid operator CAISO. Local residents are asked to save electricity from 2 pm ...
A raging fire in the rocky mountains of the Santa Clarita Valley on Sunday grew to nearly a hundred square kilometers, forcing the evacuation of 1,500 homes. The fire threatened hundreds of houses. “A local fire that started the day before in the mountains of the Santa Clarita Valley grew overnight to...
The Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava in downtown Manhattan, which completely burned down on Easter Day, could be set on fire on purpose. Contrary to the statements of the police, who in hot pursuit did not find anything suspicious, members of the Orthodox community in New York believe that such actions could be a coordinated attack. ...
The FBI arrested an American Airlines flight attendant who set the toilet on a Dallas-Betroit plane on fire and then heroically extinguished it. The motives for the crime are still unknown. Jonathan Tafoya-Montano worked at American Airlines for about a year and a half without complaints. According to court documents, Jonathan Tafoya-Montano initially gave false testimony regarding the accident ...
In Nashville, Tennessee, a fire caused by a malfunctioning hoverboard spread so quickly that a 16-year-old girl had to jump into her father's arms from a second-floor window, and a 14-year-old boy managed to descend the stairs. Firefighters claim the Fiturbo F1 hoverboard caught fire. The fire had time ...
Amazon has said it will refund money to hoverboard buyers who are concerned about this wonder device catching fire. An electrical failure of the hoverboards has caused a number of fires throughout the United States, and an entire house burned down in Australia. Thirteen hoverboard manufacturers are currently undergoing security audits. Earlier ...
A family from the Netherlands, vacationing in California, accidentally ended up in the very center of the area, where a large forest fire is raging. As a result, the tourists actually drove through the fire in a car, simultaneously filming what they saw on their mobile phone. The area of the fire is estimated at more than five square ...
This afternoon, eyewitnesses reported thick plumes of black smoke rising from the Luzhniki Stadium. Currently, the Luzhniki Stadium is undergoing a large-scale reconstruction, which should be completed in 2016. It turned out that the fire was located near the stadium. Construction debris caught fire, which firefighters successfully...
At the Las Vegas airport, a British Airways plane on its way to London caught fire. All 172 people on board were evacuated using inflatable emergency ramps. According to airport officials, 13 people were taken to hospital with minor injuries. Ian Gregor, Federal Representative ...
On the surface of the Moskva River, a large oil slick caught fire, formed as a result of a fuel oil leak from an underwater pipeline. The incident took place on the border of the Maryino and Brateevo districts on Wednesday evening. The fire spread to a spot of fuel oil from the shore, where dry grass was burning. Not far from the place ...