US: Time-Lapse Shows Massive Smoke From Babylon Fire in Utah

This time-lapse, filmed on Monday, July 6, shows massive smoke rising from the Babylon Fire burning near Monticello, Utah. The fire grew to 101,073 acres and reached 11% containment by Wednesday, with more than 1,353 personnel deployed to fight it. Five structures have been destroyed, and the cause remains under investigation.

US: Massive Five-Alarm Fire Engulfs Warehouses in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

A massive fire broke out early Wednesday, March 11 at Universal Food Distributors in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, spreading to three industrial buildings. One warehouse collapsed. Over 270 firefighters responded; two suffered smoke inhalation.

US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

US: Gas Line Explosion Reported Near Willow River in Minnesota, Forcing Evacuations 2

A large gas line explosion was reported on Friday, January 16, near Willow River in Pine County, Minnesota, forcing nearby residents to evacuate. Minnesota Energy Resources said customers in the area could be without natural gas for days, though authorities reported no injuries and suspect no criminal activity at this time.

US: Several Injured After Fire Engulfs Bronx Apartment Early Morning

Seven people, including five firefighters, were reportedly injured after a massive fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx early Friday morning, January 10. The fire broke out just before 2:00 a.m. on Wallace Avenue near Arnow Avenue in Allerton, East Bronx. The blaze was declared a five-alarm fire.

US: Keller Fire Burns Homes, Prompting Evacuations In Oakland Hills, California 2

A five-alarm brush fire broke out near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills, California, on Friday, October 18, amid a red flag warning in effect for the Bay Area due to dry and windy conditions. The fire burned at least two homes, prompting evacuation orders and causing power outages in the area. No injuries were reported.

US: Keller Fire Burns Homes, Prompting Evacuations In Oakland Hills, California

A five-alarm brush fire broke out near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills, California, on Friday, October 18, amid a red flag warning in effect for the Bay Area due to dry and windy conditions. The fire burned at least two homes, prompting evacuation orders and causing power outages in the area. No injuries were reported.

US: Large Fire Breaks Out In Downtown Baltimore, Damaging Buildings

A five-alarm fire broke out in downtown Baltimore on Sunday, September 22, affecting six buildings, including one residential building and five businesses. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Officials closed roads and suspended light-rail service in the downtown area.

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A five-alarm fire ignited in a 19-story Bronx apartment building at 333 East 181st Street in New York City on Sunday, January 9, 2022 leaving 19 people dead, including 9 children. The Bronx fire is reportedly the second-most deadly US home fire in nearly 40 years. These photos were taken of the aftermath on January 10, 2022. (Photo by Karla Ann Cote/NurPhoto) (Credit:Karla Ann Cote/NurPhoto/Kyodo News Images)