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China: Man Saves Four People Seconds Before Crash Vehicle Erupts in Fire

A man in Jinzhong, Shanxi, rushed to save four people trapped in a crashed, smoke-filled vehicle on November 30, 2025. The doors were jammed and the passengers unconscious, so he smashed a window and pulled them out. Just three minutes later, the car burst into flames as the rescued victims received help on the roadside.

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US: Massive Fire Engulfs Historic Warehouses in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri

A massive fire broke out at the historic Crunden Martin Warehouse complex in St. Louis early Friday morning, November 28, burning multiple vacant warehouses. The fire was contained, but flare-ups are expected.

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China: Excavator Scoops Water From Pond to Contain Loader Fire

On October 16, 2025, in Guangdong, located in southern China, a dramatic rescue unfolded near a construction site. An excavator scooped a full bucket of water from a pond and rushed toward a nearby loader that had caught fire. The operator skillfully poured the water over the burning vehicle, instantly covering the flames and sending up thick smoke. The quick action prevented further damage.

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire around Pico del Lobo, from Puerto de la Quesera, on September 26, 2025, in Segovia, Castilla y León (Spain). The fire declared last Sunday by lightning, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the hamlet of Peñalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire around Pico del Lobo, from Puerto de la Quesera, on September 26, 2025, in Segovia, Castilla y León (Spain). The fire declared last Sunday by lightning, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the hamlet of Peñalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire around Pico del Lobo, from Puerto de la Quesera, on September 26, 2025, in Segovia, Castilla y León (Spain). The fire declared last Sunday by lightning, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the hamlet of Peñalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire around Pico del Lobo, from Puerto de la Quesera, on September 26, 2025, in Segovia, Castilla y León (Spain). The fire declared last Sunday by lightning, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the hamlet of Peñalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire around Pico del Lobo, from Puerto de la Quesera, on September 26, 2025, in Segovia, Castilla y León (Spain). The fire declared last Sunday by lightning, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the hamlet of Peñalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in the Pico del Lobo area - Spain

View of the fire in the Pico del Lobo area, from the Pico del Lobo viewpoint, on September 26, 2025, in Penalba de la Sierra, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The fire declared last Sunday due to a lightning strike, in a place of Pico del Lobo, in the Guadalajara district of Peñalba de la Sierra, is still active and at level 1 after burning more than 700 hectares of scrubland and pine forest in a high mountain area and difficult access. Photo by Rafael Bastante/EuropaPress/ABACAPRESS.COM

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South Africa: Johannesburg Water Crisis Sparks Deadly Protests in Westbury, Coronationville

Residents of Westbury and Coronationville in Johannesburg protested months-long water outages, clashing with police. An 81-year-old was killed and a 15-year-old injured. The shortages are linked to aging infrastructure, burst pipes, illegal connections, and management issues at Johannesburg Water. Authorities have promised interim and long-term measures to restore supply and stabilize the system.

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US: Garnet Fire Continues to Rage, Burning Nearly 34,000 Acres in California 3

The Garnet Fire, that was started on August 24, continued to rage in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County, burning nearly 49,000 acres as of Monday, September 8, despite the dedication of over 2,000 firefighters.

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US: Garnet Fire Continues to Rage, Burning Nearly 34,000 Acres in California 2

The Garnet Fire, that was started on August 24, continued to rage in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County, burning nearly 49,000 acres as of Monday, September 8, despite the dedication of over 2,000 firefighters.

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US: Garnet Fire Continues to Rage, Burning Nearly 34,000 Acres in California

The Garnet Fire, that was started on August 24, continued to rage in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County, burning nearly 34,000 acres as of Friday, September 5, despite the dedication of over 1,000 firefighters.

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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A Ship Continues To Burn In The Port Of Ribeira - Spain

Emergency Services agents work to extinguish the fire on the ship Awadi, in the port of Ribeira, on September 2, 2025, in Ribeira, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). The vessel Awadi is burning in the port of Ribeira since yesterday Monday afternoon. The fire has originated in the engine room while repair work was being carried out. The high temperature at which the ship is located is hindering the extinguishing tasks. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Second Wildfire Breaks Out in Málaga’s Monte Coronado

On Monday, September 1, a second forest fire of the day broke out in the province of Málaga. After a fire in Benalmádena was reported, the new blaze broke out in the capital’s Monte Coronado area.

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Situation 2 in Pobra Do Brollón Fire Cancelled - Spain

A tree still burning on August 26, 2025, in Margaride de Lor, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). Conditions seem to be improving in the province of Lugo, which has been particularly hard hit these days by the wave of fires that has been raging in Galicia for the past two weeks. Thus, Situation 2 has already been deactivated in A Pobra do Brollón and the fire originated in A Fonsagrada has been considered stabilized. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Situation 2 in Pobra Do Brollón Fire Cancelled - Spain

A tree still burning on August 26, 2025, in Margaride de Lor, Lugo, Galicia (Spain). Conditions seem to be improving in the province of Lugo, which has been particularly hard hit these days by the wave of fires that has been raging in Galicia for the past two weeks. Thus, Situation 2 has already been deactivated in A Pobra do Brollón and the fire originated in A Fonsagrada has been considered stabilized. Photo by Adrian Irago/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Smoke From Pickett Fire Blankets Sky in Napa County

The Pickett Fire, a fast-growing wildfire, erupted in Napa County, Northern California, on Thursday, August 21, burning more than 6,500 acres by Sunday. Evacuation orders and warnings remained in effect and over 300 residents were without power. This video, filmed on Friday, shows smoke from the fire covering the sky in Calistoga.

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US: Pickett Fire Prompts Evacuations in Napa County, California 3

The Pickett Fire, a fast-growing wildfire, erupted in Napa County, Northern California, on Thursday, August 21, burning more than 3,200 acres by Friday evening. Authorities have issued evacuation orders, but no injuries or structural damage have been reported.

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US: Pickett Fire Prompts Evacuations in Napa County, California 2

The Pickett Fire, a fast-growing wildfire, erupted in Napa County, Northern California, on Thursday, August 21, burning more than 3,200 acres by Friday evening. Authorities have issued evacuation orders, but no injuries or structural damage have been reported.

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US: Pickett Fire Prompts Evacuations in Napa County, California

The Pickett Fire, a fast-growing wildfire, erupted in Napa County, Northern California, on Thursday, burning more than 2,100 acres by early Friday. Authorities have issued evacuation orders, but no injuries or structural damage have been reported.

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Barniedo de la Reina Fire Nears Containment - Spain

View of the burning landscape on August 20, 2025, in Sanabria, Zamora, Castilla y León (Spain). The forest fire affecting the region of Sanabria has been contained last night thanks to a firefighting operation coordinated by the Junta de Castilla y León and reinforced by other administrations. Firebreaks have been essential to prevent the flames from reaching populated areas, as well as the use of heavy machinery to control the most active fire lines. AUGUST 20;2025 Paloma V. Escarpa 08/20/2025

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US: Threat to Homes Averted as Beacon Fire in Laguna Niguel Contained

The Beacon Fire broke out in Laguna Niguel on Wednesday, August 20. The blaze, which burned 4 acres and resulted in the evacuation of approximately 20 homes, was officially stopped within two hours of igniting. No homes were burned and no injuries were reported.

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Turkey: Forest Fire Breaks Out in Mengen, Bolu, Burning 20 Hectares

A forest fire broke out in Mengen, Bolu Province, on August 20. It has been partially brought under control, with 20 hectares affected. No injuries have been reported as of this writing.

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

The fire is advancing through the mountains in the town of Villarubín, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can help in the work against the fire with machinery, with pumps or with whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Members of the Military Emergency Unit during the extinguishing of the Villarubín fire, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can to help in the work against the fire with machinery, pumps or whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Members of the Military Emergency Unit during the extinguishing of the Villarubín fire, on August 19, 2025, in Villarrubín, León, Castilla y León (Spain). The municipality of Oencia has made an appeal through social networks for the neighbors of Oencia and Villarrubín who can to help in the work against the fire with machinery, pumps or whatever they can to prevent the burning of the villages in the area. The fire reached the municipality last Saturday, August 16, through the town of Gestoso from the fires of Ourense. Photo by Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Poster of Jarilla with the burned surroundings, on August 19, 2025, in Jarilla, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). The Jarilla fire reaches 15,500 hectares in Extremadura, after crossing into the province of Salamanca, reaching 155 kilometers of perimeter. The fire has been burning for a week today after being started on the 12th by a lightning strike on a day when more than a thousand fell in the community of Extremadura. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Poster of Jarilla with the burned surroundings, on August 19, 2025, in Jarilla, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). The Jarilla fire reaches 15,500 hectares in Extremadura, after crossing into the province of Salamanca, reaching 155 kilometers of perimeter. The fire has been burning for a week today after being started on the 12th by a lightning strike on a day when more than a thousand fell in the community of Extremadura. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Poster of Jarilla with the burned surroundings, on August 19, 2025, in Jarilla, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). The Jarilla fire reaches 15,500 hectares in Extremadura, after crossing into the province of Salamanca, reaching 155 kilometers of perimeter. The fire has been burning for a week today after being started on the 12th by a lightning strike on a day when more than a thousand fell in the community of Extremadura. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Poster of Jarilla with the burned surroundings, on August 19, 2025, in Jarilla, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). The Jarilla fire reaches 15,500 hectares in Extremadura, after crossing into the province of Salamanca, reaching 155 kilometers of perimeter. The fire has been burning for a week today after being started on the 12th by a lightning strike on a day when more than a thousand fell in the community of Extremadura. Photo by Carlos Criado / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM