The Latest Breaking News on Wildfires

Police launch investigation as Kilmarnock sub-station fire treated as 'wilful'

A blaze on Knockinlaw Mount was spotted by officers at 10.40pm on Monday during routine patrols in Onthank.

Daily Record · Nov 22, 2022

Young mum dies two days after fatal house fire that killed her two babies

Fatoumatta Hydara was put on life support at Queen's Medical Centre two days after her two children, Naeemah Drammeh and Fatimah Drammeh, aged one and three died from the blaze which broke out on November 20.

Daily Record · Nov 22, 2022

Person killed in extra-alarm fire in Logan Square

The fire broke out in the 1800 block of North Sawyer Avenue shortly before 6 a.m., according to Chicago fire officials.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 22, 2022

Dozens killed in factory fire in central China ‘caused by illegal welding’

Death roll from blaze in Anyang has rised to 38, many of them women

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022

Neighbouring homes under threat as blaze consumes house at Telarah

Fire and Rescue NSW has reported that eight trucks and approximately 30 fire fighters are working to contain a house fire at Telarah.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 22, 2022

Major fuel stop between Queensland and NT closes indefinitely after serious kitchen fire

Motorists travelling between Queensland and the NT are urged to plan their fuel supplies, after a fire took out a vital roadhouse.

ABC News · Nov 22, 2022

Dozens killed in horror blaze at chemical factory as rescuers search for missing

A massive blaze has swept through a chemical and electrical goods company in China's Henan province killing at least 36 people and search teams are now looking for the missing

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Lewisham fire: Firefighters scramble to tower block after reports of 'explosions'

Around 60 people evacuated their flats early on Tuesday morning before fire crews arrived after flames began rising out of a tower block following reported explosions

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Lockyer Valley home where man was allegedly murdered destroyed by fire

A house in Queensland's Lockyer Valley where a 48-year-old man was discovered with multiple stab wounds earlier this year has been completely destroyed.

ABC News · Nov 22, 2022

California announces end of ‘peak fire season’ after subdued year

The US state’s latest season bucks climate change-induced trend of wildfires that have grown in scope and intensity.

Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2022