Fire
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America
Home Collapses in Syracuse, Injuring at Least 10, Officials Say
An explosion was reported, and an occupied car was found buried under the rubble. It was not clear if it…
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America
A Senseless Fire and the Stranger Who Put It Out
The firefighters were gone, the police were on their way, and all around was the aftermath of whatever had happened…
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Europe
The Bump Stock Ban Stemmed From a Horrific Mass Shooting
A gunman used bump stocks to help kill 60 people at a concert in Las Vegas in 2017, leading to…
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Europe
Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks
The devices allow semiautomatic guns to fire more rapidly. They were banned after one of the deadliest mass shootings in…
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Europe
Police Identify Suspect Accused of Setting Fire to Miami Building
An arrest affidavit said the man shot a building employee and then started the worst fire in Miami in 25…
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America
Logging in Canada’s Most Famous National Park to Save It From Wildfires
The loggers’ work was unmistakable. Flanked by dense forests, the mile-long, 81-acre expanse of land on the mountainside had been…
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America
Two Deadly Fires in Rapid Succession Expose India’s Gaps in Safety
Disasters over the weekend that claimed at least 34 lives prompted condolences, arrests and finger-pointing. But systemic change remains elusive,…
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America
At Least 22 Dead in Fire at Amusement Park in India, Police Say
Officers said the cause of the fire was still under investigation, but they plan to file a negligence charge against…
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America
Here’s What to Know About Canada’s Wildfire Season
Despite a relatively wet spring, government officials are warning that persistent drought across Western Canada could leave the region vulnerable…
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Tech
Israeli Military Says Tank Fire Killed 5 of Its Own Soldiers
Israeli tank fire killed five of Israel’s own soldiers in Gaza, a military spokesman said on Thursday, in the latest…