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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.

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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.

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Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Fire at an apartment block

Fire at an apartment block

08.12.2025, Tallinn. An apartment building after a fire. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Hong Kong: Long Lines of Mourners at Tai Po High-Rise Fire Site

On November 30, near the site of the high-rise apartment fire in the Tai Po district that occurred on Wednesday, November 26, a long line of people visiting to pay their respects was seen. Hundreds laid flowers, wrote messages, and prayed for the victims, The Wang Fuk Court fire has so far claimed 159 lives, and around 30 people remain unaccounted for. This video shows the line of people stretching all the way to Lam Tsuen River.

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US: Fire Erupts at Four-Story Apartment in Holyoke, MA

A massive fire erupted at a four-story apartment building on High Street in Holyoke, MA, on Tuesday, December 2, displacing dozens of residents. According to reports, there were no injuries, and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Under-Construction Glasgow Luxury Flats

A major fire broke out Monday afternoon, December 1, at the Park Pavilions luxury apartment development, an eight-story building under construction in Glasgow’s Battlefield area. Smoke was seen billowing from the penthouse, and a window frame reportedly fell as the flames intensified. Seven to eight fire engines and a high-reach vehicle responded, and firefighters brought the blaze under control with no reported injuries.

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US: Massive Garage Fire Reported in Northborough, Massachusetts

A massive fire broke out at a multi-car garage within an apartment complex in Northborough, Massachusetts, on Sunday, November 16. The blaze involved the two-story structure, leading to a partial collapse, though the cause of the incident is yet to be determined.

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Canada: Fire Rips Through Edmonton Apartment, Displacing 22 Residents

A large fire ripped through an apartment building in west Edmonton's Canora neighborhood on Wednesday, October 29, displacing 22 residents and pets. The blaze, which began inside a wall and spread to the attic, was declared under control on Thursday morning, though the building was gutted and no injuries were reported.

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Explosion In An Apartment Block - Bucharest

Explosion In An Apartment Block - Bucharest

A firefighter heads to a fire fighting truck on a street in the restricted area near a residential building hit by an explosion in Bucharest, Romania, Oct. 17, 2025. Three people were killed and at least 13 others injured after an explosion ripped through an apartment block in the Romanian capital here on Friday, authorities said. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Historic Hotspur Press Building in Manchester, Halting Trains

A large fire broke out at the Hotspur Press building, a landmark in downtown Manchester, causing it to partly collapse and spreading to a neighboring apartment building. The blaze at the former printing press building forced all trains through Manchester Oxford Road station to be canceled.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out in Rochester Row, Westminster Residential Building

A large fire broke out in the sixth floor flat of a seven-storey residential building in Rochester Row, Westminster, London, on Friday, May 23. The fire has been brought under control, but its cause remains unknown.

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South Korea: Fire Erupts at High-Rise Apartment in Wonmi District, Bucheon

A fire broke out on the 4th floor of a 21-story apartment building in Jung-dong, Wonmi District, Bucheon City, on Thursday, May 22. Three residents suffered from smoke inhalation, and 60 people were evacuated. Firefighters extinguished the blaze within 23 minutes.

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Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Rescuers with a fire truck are seen outside the residential building damaged by the fall of debris from a downed Russian drone, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Kyrylo Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Rescuers with a fire truck are seen outside the residential building damaged by the fall of debris from a downed Russian drone, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Kyrylo Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Wreckage of Russian drone damages residential block in Kyiv

Rescuers with a fire truck are seen outside the residential building damaged by the fall of debris from a downed Russian drone, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Kyrylo Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Fire engines line up outside an apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

An apartment block is damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Fire engines line up outside an apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Smoke rises from a fire-stricken apartment block damamged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

A fire engine is outside an apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

A firefighter stands between two fire engine outside an apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

A firefighter stands on top of a fire engine outside a fire-stricken apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Smoke rises from a fire-stricken apartment block damamged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Smoke rises from a fire-stricken apartment block damamged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

A firefighter walks past a fire engine outside an apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Smoke rises from a fire-stricken apartment block damamged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Smoke rises from a fire-stricken apartment block damamged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

Kyiv apartment block damaged by Russian drone debris

A firefighter is in the window of a fire-stricken apartment block damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

A man with a bicycle stands by a five-storey apartment building in the Shevchenkivskyi district damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, where two people died, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

A fire engine is outside a five-storey apartment building in the Shevchenkivskyi district damaged by the falling Russian drone debris, where two people died, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

Russian drone wreckage damages apartment block in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv

Smoke leaves an apartment in a five-storey building in the Shevchenkivskyi district that was damaged by the falling Russian drone debris killing two people people, Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Zaporizhzhia under Russian drone attack

Zaporizhzhia under Russian drone attack

A firefighter puts out a fire in an apartment block damaged by a large-scale Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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Zaporizhzhia under Russian drone attack

Zaporizhzhia under Russian drone attack

A fire rages in an apartment block damaged by a large-scale Russian drone attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Substation in North-West London, Prompting Evacuation 3

A large fire erupted at an electrical substation in Maida Vale, north-west London, on Tuesday, April 29, sending plumes of black smoke across the capital. 80 people from a nearby apartment building were evacuated, and others in the surrounding were advised to close their windows and doors.

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UK: Fire Breaks Out at Substation in North-West London, Prompting Evacuation

A large fire erupted at an electrical substation in Maida Vale, north-west London, on Tuesday, April 29, sending plumes of black smoke across the capital. 80 people from a nearby apartment building were evacuated, and others in the surrounding were advised to close their windows and doors.

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

Russian drone hits apartment block in KamianskeRussian drone hits apartment block in Kamianske

A burnt-out apartment is in a nine-storey residential building hit by a Russian drone in Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

A smashed window is in an apartment block damaged by the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.A rescuer is in a fire-stricken apartment after the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

A rescuer is in a fire-stricken apartment after the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

People stay by planks during a response effort to the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.A rescuer is in a fire-stricken apartment after the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

Pavlohrad after large-scale Russian drone attack

A rescuer is in a fire-stricken apartment after the massive Russian drone attack, Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, on April 25, 2025. The Russian drone strike on Pavlohrad on Friday morning, April 25, claimed the lives of three people, including a child. Fourteen people were injured. (Photo by Mykola Miakshykov/Ukrinform)

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