NEW DELHI, April 22 (Xinhua) — Flames and columns of thick smoke continued to emerge from a massive landfill in the Indian capital city of New Delhi on Monday, officials said.
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Firefighters rescue boy hanging from rooftop
Firefighters in Huaihua, Central China\’s Hunan Province, recently saved a young boy from a precarious situation. The boy was found hanging from the edge of a rooftop, at risk of falling at any moment.
1 firefighter killed, several injured in explosion in U.S. Virginia — media
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — One firefighter was killed and several others were hospitalized following a gas explosion in Sterling, U.S. Virginia on Friday evening, local media reported.
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Small plane crashes into trailer park in U.S. state of Florida
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — One single-engine plane crashed into a mobile home park late Thursday in the U.S. state of Florida with multiple homes catching fire and casualties feared, according to me
Firefighters participate in training session in Johannesburg, S. Africa
Firefighters participate in a training session in Johannesburg, South Africa, Oct. 6, 2023. (Photo by Ihsaan Haffejee/Xinhua)Firefighters participate in a training session in Johannesburg, South Afric
Rescue underway in flood-hit Fangshan district of Beijing
A firefighter distributes life vests to people in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 2, 2023. Some parts of the Fangshan District suffered from flood and geological disasters caused
Greece evacuates thousands of tourists in Rhodes Island as wildfire rages
This photo taken on July 22, 2023 shows a massive wildfire raging the Rhodes island in Greece. At least 2,000 residents and holidaymakers were evacuated by sea in the fire-stricken areas of Rhodes isl
Fire on Mongolia-Russia border under control
Firefighters try to extinguish a grass fire spreading across the border to Russia and China in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, April 20, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhuang)
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Nearly 2,000 evacuated as forest fire under control in SW China
KUNMING, April 15 (Xinhua) — Nearly 2,000 residents were evacuated as a forest fire in southwest China\’s Yunnan Province had been put under control by Saturday noon, local firefighters said. There ar
Greek PM vows to act to avoid tragedy after train crash
ATHENS, March 1 (Xinhua) — Greece will do everything possible so that a tragedy like the one it is currently faced with will never happen again, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wedne