Fire

Two heavy engineering vehicles were destroyed in an overnight fire near the Sea of Galilee. Firefighters extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported as an investigation opens.

At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in an explosion and fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta, Canada, triggered by a live-fire military exercise.

An orphaned orangutan named Novita lost four fingers from severe burns after being rescued from Indonesian forest fires, as conservationists treat dozens more for respiratory issues.

A massive overnight fire at the Aminach mattress factory in Nir Zvi caused significant damage but no casualties, as firefighters successfully contained the hazardous blaze.

An IndiGo flight from New Delhi to Chennai made an emergency landing in Hyderabad after a power bank caught fire in an overhead compartment, causing no injuries.

Sixteen fire crews in Karmiel spent four hours battling a forest fire that reached a residential building, successfully rescuing three trapped residents from smoke-filled apartments.

A woman in her 60s died Sunday morning in a house fire in the Druze town of Majdal Shams in the northern Golan Heights. Magen David Adom paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.

A massive fire at an Isfiya waste site on Mount Carmel drew over 20 firefighting teams. Crews are working to prevent the blaze from reaching nearby forests and homes.

A light aircraft crashed in Wadi Ara on Friday morning, killing one person and moderately injuring another, while sparking a brush fire near Kafr Qara.

Six people were injured overnight in a fire at a Bnei Brak nursing home. Two victims are in serious condition, and about 40 residents were evacuated from the building.

A major forest fire broke out in the Haruvit Forest near Beit Shemesh during the Sukkot holiday. Firefighters and six aircraft are battling the blaze, and hikers have been evacuated.

Firefighting teams rescued Torah scrolls and prevented a blaze from spreading after a fire broke out in a temporary synagogue structure. No casualties were reported.

A major fire broke out in a building between the Sha'arei Pinah and Mea Shearim neighborhoods in Jerusalem on Wednesday, prompting a massive response from firefighters and emergency services.

Former KLM CEO Camiel Eurlings caused a mid-air fire after his portable charger exploded on a flight to Curaçao, forcing the plane to return to Amsterdam.

At least three people were killed when a news helicopter crashed between two commercial buildings in Chatsworth, a suburb of Los Angeles, sparking a fire and emergency response.

The death toll from a passenger ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76, with 13 missing. Authorities have launched a criminal investigation into severe safety failures.

A massive tire fire near the BIG Fashion complex in Yarka prompted evacuations and road closures. Firefighters successfully contained the blaze, with no injuries reported.

Nine inmates died and 17 were injured during a major fire at the central prison in Kobani, northern Syria, which broke out amid a prison riot and local tribal tensions.

A major fire following an explosion erupted at a Bulgarian arms depot belonging to dealer Emilian Gebrev's EMCO company, marking the second such blast in weeks amid past links to Russian sabotage.

At least five people were killed and over 80 are missing after a fire broke out aboard a passenger ship off the coast of the Philippines carrying 134 people.

Police, fire, and security forces are currently working to contain a large fire that broke out in an open area near the community of Giva'ot. Following thick smoke and danger to residents, authorities ordered the immediate evacuation of the first line of houses. The 'Elad' squadron's firefighting aircraft joined the ground efforts, and a joint command post was established in the field under police...

A brush fire has spread to both banks of the Yarkon River in Ramat Gan, and seven firefighting teams are operating on several fronts. Due to the proximity of the fire to the train tracks, train traffic in the area has been halted, and the public is requested to avoid arriving at the scene.

Investigators estimate that the driver of the Zeekr, who perished in the incident, reached speeds of 100 km/h before hitting a concrete wall. Fire and Rescue Services confirmed that the fire was caused by the high-impact collision, ruling out a lithium battery failure.

A fire broke out in the parking lot of a residential building in the Neve Hof neighborhood, engulfing several vehicles. One person was found deceased inside a vehicle after firefighters extinguished the blaze. Police report no suspicion of criminal activity, citing a preliminary assessment of a self-accident. Residents were instructed to shelter in their apartments due to heavy smoke.

A month after her home in the settlement of Havat Gilad in Judea and Samaria was destroyed in a severe fire, terror widow Yael Shevach shared the moving story of a family heirloom that survived the flames. An antique gold bracelet inherited from her grandmother remained intact despite the inferno.

15 infants were in the ward where the fire broke out, only one of them survived: "A hospital doctor rescued him." The police updated that identification of the victims will be possible only through DNA testing. The Prime Minister ordered the establishment of an investigative committee that will submit its findings within 24 hours.

Police investigators proved that the fire in the house near Beit Amra was caused by an electrical fault and not by arson. After a series of contradictions, the mother and her son admitted that they had framed Israelis after their family members had been attacked in the past.

The fire broke out in the industrial zone, and firefighting teams are working on the scene to prevent it from spreading to an adjacent lot. Gas cylinders exploded and high-voltage lines were damaged, but there is no danger to residents. Station commander: "We scrambled teams from neighboring districts to prevent further damage."

The incident occurred on a flight from Atlanta to Dallas, when the computer's lithium battery caught fire, causing minor burn injuries. This is the 58th incident of battery ignition since the beginning of the year, and the Federal Aviation Administration clarifies that it can happen completely unexpectedly.

All six victims sustained light injuries. The fire broke out during peak hours in the tourist district. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the blaze originated in a storage area for air conditioning units serving nearby shops.

Police, forensics, and firefighters entered the Beit Amra area this morning under IDF protection to investigate reports of a Palestinian home being set on fire by Israelis. Investigators determined that no accelerants were found and the blaze was caused solely by an electrical failure. There were no casualties.

Police have determined that a fire in a residential structure near Beit Amra was caused by a short circuit, not arson. The findings contradict claims made by local residents that Israelis were responsible for the blaze.

Firefighters focused their efforts on extinguishing the source of the fire in the apartment and ventilating the heavy smoke that had accumulated on the building's floors, in full cooperation with the police and medical services. There were no casualties, but significant damage was caused, and the teams are continuing final extinguishing operations before concluding their activity at the scene.

Firefighting teams reported a wide line of fire near the settlement of Afeka, which was spreading toward residential homes due to wind. Police from the Judea District are assisting with site security and traffic control, while fire crews and aerial support work to extinguish the blaze.

Firefighters rescued the young woman from the burning building while she was unconscious. MADA teams were forced to declare her death at the scene due to severe burns and smoke inhalation.

The deceased was rescued by fire and rescue forces at the scene in critical condition, and shortly after, her death was pronounced on the spot. The circumstances of the fire are being investigated. Firefighting teams continue to operate at the scene.

A fire broke out on HaOrgim Street in Holon. Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics arriving at the scene found a woman aged about 40 with no signs of life and were forced to declare her death.

Firefighters rescued a woman from a burning apartment on the first floor of an eight-story residential building in Karmiel. Five firefighting and rescue teams from the Central Galilee station were dispatched to the scene following a report to the 102 emergency center.

A massive fire trapped a woman on the windowsill of an 11th-floor apartment in a high-rise building. Firefighters arriving at the scene discovered that their rescue ladder could not reach the height of the apartment. As the building structure began to collapse, the woman made a desperate leap into the rescue basket. Firefighters caught her at the last possible second, narrowly avoiding a tragedy.

The three were rescued from the apartment in Herzliya and evacuated to the hospital in light condition. Fire investigators determined the source of the fire. The Fire and Rescue Authority warns: placing a computer on a sofa or bed may block ventilation openings and cause overheating.

A major fire broke out early this morning in the Afridar neighborhood of Ashkelon, causing severe damage to the Etz restaurant and nearby businesses. Investigators are currently treating the incident as a suspected arson. The owners stated they are awaiting the results of the investigation.

The "The Tree" restaurant in Ashkelon, which opened just a month ago, burned down completely overnight. The fire spread to adjacent businesses, causing significant damage.

A fire broke out in a third-floor apartment in Eilat, leaving a resident in life-threatening danger. Chief Sergeant Yaakov Dorni and his team broke down the steel door, and after locating the victim, Dorni carried him on his shoulder down three flights of stairs to safety.

Firefighters have achieved full control over a fire that broke out in an open area between the northern entrance to Efrat and the Al-Khader junction. Teams worked to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading toward Highway 60.

An electrical fault appears to be the cause of the major fire at the BIG construction site in Petah Tikva. After more than 13 hours of firefighting, there are concerns regarding damage to the foundations and the parking structure, with the possibility of demolition, which would cause millions of shekels in damage.

After a night of battling the fire in the underground parking lot of the future BIG complex in Petah Tikva, which spans approximately 2,000 square meters, the Fire and Rescue Authority announced that all hotspots have been extinguished. A special investigation team will examine how the fire started.

A fire broke out in the underground parking lot at the construction site of the BIG complex in Petah Tikva, where plastic and pipes were stored. Heavy smoke covers a large area and is spreading towards the Neve Gan towers, while firefighting teams are working to locate the source and ventilate the parking lot.

An unusual incident occurred in central Ramat Gan overnight as fires broke out in three separate locations. Seven residents were hospitalized with light smoke inhalation. Fire investigators suspect intentional arson.

Firefighters are operating at three fire sites in the Judea sector, while control has not yet been achieved over the fire near the settlement of Beit Dror in the southern Hebron Hills. About 14 teams are working on the spot in an effort to stop the spread of the fire, which is moving under the influence of the winds.

The Israel Fire and Rescue Authority (Coastal District) reported on Wednesday that the Carmel Tunnels in Haifa were closed in both directions due to a vehicle fire and heavy smoke.