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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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China: Quick-Thinking Resident on Floor Above Extinguishes Balcony Fire

On December 10 in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, a quick-thinking neighbor used a firefighting hose from the floor above to extinguish a fire on a resident's balcony. The neighbor also shouted to alert the resident, successfully knocking down the flames before the fire could spread further.

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Firefighters from the Community of Madrid hold a hose to extinguish a fire, on August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day, 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

A firefighter of the Community of Madrid holds a hose to extinguish a fire, August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Two firefighters of the Community of Madrid hold a hose to extinguish a fire, August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Two firefighters of the Community of Madrid hold a hose to extinguish a fire, August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Firefighters from the Community of Madrid hold a hose to extinguish a fire, on August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day, 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

Firefighters from the Community of Madrid hold a hose to extinguish a fire, on August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day, 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

A firefighter of the Community of Madrid holds a hose to extinguish a fire, August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain Gripped by Violent Wildfires

A firefighter of the Community of Madrid holds a hose to extinguish a fire, August 19, 2025, in Colmenar Viejo, Madrid (Spain). The forest fire in Colmenar Viejo is considered to be perimetered and stabilized, although not controlled, after the reconnaissance flight carried out by the coordination helicopter of the Fire Department of the Community of Madrid. During the day 18 means of Firefighters, Forestry Brigades and Forest Agents continue working to refresh the interior. A logistic device is also being maintained by the ERIVE and the SUMMA 112 medical device, in addition to opening the M-104 to traffic. An affected area of about 160 hectares is estimated. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Bayirbucak - Syria

Firefighters handle a hose while working to contain the forest fire in the Bayirbucak region of Latakia province, Syria, on May 10, 2025. The forest fire, which started on May 5, continues for the sixth day despite extinguishing efforts by firefighters and Latakia Civil Defense teams. Photo by Mohamad Daboul/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire in Bayirbucak - Syria

Firefighters handle a hose while working to contain the forest fire in the Bayirbucak region of Latakia province, Syria, on May 10, 2025. The forest fire, which started on May 5, continues for the sixth day despite extinguishing efforts by firefighters and Latakia Civil Defense teams. Photo by Mohamad Daboul/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kharkiv under Russian drone attack

Two firefighters put out a fire caused by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 9, 2025. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Kharkiv under Russian drone attack

A firefighter suppresses a fire caused by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 8, 2025. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Kharkiv under Russian drone attack

A firefighter puts out a fire caused by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 8, 2025. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Kharkiv under Russian drone attack

Two firefighters suppress a fire caused by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 9, 2025. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Kharkiv under Russian drone attack

Two firefighters suppress a fire caused by a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on April 9, 2025. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian ballistic missile strike in Kyiv

Rescuers of the State Emergency Service walk among fire hoses in the Obolonskyi district during a response effort to a Russian ballistic missile attack, Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 6, 2025. (Photo by Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform)

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Aftermath of Russian drone attack in Odesa on March 8, 2025

A firefighter rolls a fire hose outside a building damaged by a Russian drone strike in Odesa, Ukraine, on March 8, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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California Wildfire January 17

Firefighters secure a hose to a hydrant during wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles, California, on January 17, 2025. The California wildfires have left thousands of homes in ashes, marking one of the worst fire seasons in recent years. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manager Arrested After Deadly Factory Fire In Kayseri - Turkey

A firefighter adjusts a hose while fighting the fire at the DNZ furniture factory in Kayseri, Turkey, on November 30, 2024. The general manager of the furniture factory where a fire claimed the lives of three workers on Nov 30, has been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation. The fire broke out in the factory located in the Organized Industrial Zone is believed to have started during welding operations. Following the incident, authorities detained the factory’s general manager, identified as S.T., production supervisor H.K., warehouse supervisor O.S., and welder M.A.A. Photo by Damoun Pournemati/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shoe Factory Fire - Dhaka

A firefighter carries a hose through narrow streets near the burning shoe factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 12, 2024. Photo by Anik Rahman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fire At A Slum Area In Manila - Philippines

A resident uses a water hose at his charred home after a fire at a slum area in Manila, the Philippines, on October 15, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kyivs Sviatoshynskyi district after Russian missile attack

KYIV, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 - Firefighters roll hoses after putting a fire at a recycling point in the Sviatoshynskyi district damaged by the Russian missile attack, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Aftermath of Russian missile and drone attack in Odesa regionAftermath of Russian missile and drone attack in Odesa region

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - AUGUST 26, 2024 - A fire hose is on the ground at a transport company damaged by the massive Russian missile and drone attack, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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