As workers erected bamboo scaffolding around Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court last year, a group of residents grew alarmed about plans to put styrofoam boards over windows to protect the glass. On a ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More than 50 firefighters worked to extinguish a massive blaze Monday night at the Raleigh Convention Center in downtown Raleigh, according to fire officials. No one was injured ...

On Dec. 1, 2025, the roof of the Raleigh Convention Center caught fire. Within 36 hours, the city had canceled all events scheduled there for the rest of the month, with others on the calendar in ...

A Sunday evening apartment fire in Robbinsdale injured one man and left all 12 people living inside the small complex without a home, officials said. According to a press release, first responders in ...

Investigators say contractors wrapped the buildings in substandard scaffolding netting and then sought to hide it from inspectors. The toll from the fire rose to 151. Green netting and bamboo ...

The death toll in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed bouquets of flowers at ...

Ruth Balser was a fledgling state lawmaker when five people perished in a business complex fire on Route 9 in Newton. It was Feb. 9, 2000, when wind-fueled flames consumed 200 Boylston St., conjuring ...

More than 100 residents of a Rockland nursing and rehabilitation facility will be evacuated after a three-alarm fire broke out in the building Saturday afternoon, Rockland Fire Chief Scott Duffey said ...

The Carpentersville Fire Dept. said the fire happened in the early morning at the Meadowdale Apartments at 104 Meadowdale Ct. Firefighters said the fire started somewhere on the first floor and ...

Hong Kong — The death toll from a fire that tore through a Hong Kong residential complex climbed to 128 on Friday as more bodies were found in the blackened towers, authorities said. Meanwhile, ...

HONG KONG, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The death toll from Hong Kong's worst fire in nearly 80 years has risen to 128 and about 200 people remain missing from the high-rise residential complex that was ...

HONG KONG — The inferno that tore through a high-rise housing estate in Hong Kong has killed at least 128 people, authorities said Friday, with some 200 people still missing and eight more arrested.