Aftermath of Hurricane Laura: Large Fire Starts at a Chemical Plant in Louisiana

On Thursday, August 27, after Hurricane Laura swept through Lake Charles, Louisiana, a large fire broke out at a chemical plant outside the city. Writes about this Fox News. Images and videos of the fire show large plumes of smoke over Highway 10, ...

Fires and hurricanes: how to prepare for an emergency evacuation

Wildfires are raging in California, and two tropical storms are looming in the southern United States. Millions of Americans are forced to evacuate to save their lives. What to do in an emergency and what to take with you, the Mercury News reported. As the cataclysms continue ...

Season starts: California fires raging, evacuation announced

The rapidly spreading Lake Fire, which erupted on August 12 near Lake Hughes, California, led to the evacuation of residents of at least 100 homes. Within hours of the fire, the area rapidly expanded to 10 acres (000 ha). Writes about this LAist. ...

In California, a ship caught fire: dozens of casualties

According to the US Navy, 57 people were injured in the explosion and fire aboard the ship at the US naval base in San Diego, California. Writes about this CNN. The fire and efforts to contain it affected 57 sailors and firefighters. ...

May catch fire: firefighters are asked not to leave sanitizers in cars in hot weather

Hand sanitizers that contain flammable substances that are stored in the car during hot times of the day can catch fire. The Western Lakes (Wisconsin) Police Department announced this on their Facebook page. “Our message is aimed at preventing fire or injury from disinfectant use ...

Wildfire rages in Florida: residents evacuated, highway blocked

At least four hotbeds of fire merged into a single fire element and burned thousands of acres throughout southwestern Florida. This led to the evacuation and closure of a major interstate highway. Writes about this Fox News. Florida Forestry Department stated that one ...

Forest fires in Florida: more than 1000 homes evacuated

An out of control fire in northwest Florida has caused the evacuation of 1100 homes and the closure of Interstate 10, Weather reports. More than 1 homes near the swampy forest fires will be evacuated by noon, 100 May. Rescuers continue to fight a massive fire ...

'Lonely but not abandoned': what happens in Notre Dame a year after the fire

A year ago, as a result of a fire, the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral fell, and the temple itself miraculously survived. An Air Force correspondent in Paris explains why the restoration of the roof was stopped, what worries the restorers and why the abbot of the cathedral compares him to a respectable lady. Sadly, even in ...

In California, an explosion and a major fire at a refinery

On the night of February 25-26, at least two explosions took place at the California oil refinery. The resulting powerful fire was visible at a distance of many kilometers, writes Fox News. Cameras on board the SkyFOX FOX 11 helicopter in ...

In Louisiana, a man set fire to three churches 'out of love for music'

22-year-old Louisiana resident Holden Matthews has pleaded guilty to setting fire to three African American churches. He stated that he set them on fire to popularize black metal music. Writes about this BBC. Since March 2019, Matthews has set fire to three Baptist churches in Opelousas. He is threatened ...

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