Waitress who escaped Swiss bar fire reveals staff had no safety training & says she’s ‘haunted by the faces of the dead’

A SURVIVING employee of the Swiss ski resort bar where a deadly fire killed 40 says she is “haunted by the faces of the dead” ...

Waitress who escaped Swiss bar fire says staff had no safety training

The only employee to escape unharmed from the Swiss ski resort bar fire that killed 40 people on New Year’s Eve has told ...
Wall Street Journal

xAI, Under Fire for Sexualized Child Photos on Grok, Restricts Tool

Elon Musk has repeatedly expanded the boundaries of permitted speech on his social-media platform X. Child-safety watchdogs and international regulators say a recent update to its ...
WTAE-TV

Multiple fire crews battled flames at home in Fox Chapel, Allegheny County

1159 IS THE TIME ON THIS THURSDAY. THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR THE NEWS AT NOON. I’M ELENA LAQUATRA THIS AFTERNOON. FIRE OFFICIALS IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY ARE WORKING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT CAUSED A HOUSE TO GO ...
TechSpot

California startup's new fire-suppression system uses sound instead of water

Forward-looking: When wildfires sweep through the dry hills outside Los Angeles, homes can be lost in moments. A California startup imagines a different outcome: as embers fall and nearby brush ...
Reuters

Fire rips through seven-storey building in Jakarta, killing 22 people

JAKARTA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A fire swept through a seven-storey office block in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday, killing 22 people, police said. The fire has now been extinguished and the ...
CBS News

Mount Vernon apartment fire leaves roughly 120 residents displaced in Westchester County

Noëlle D. Lilley covers Harlem for CBS News New York. Prior to CBS News New York, Noëlle was a general assignment reporter with News 12 Bronx & Brooklyn. Noëlle has called Harlem her home since 2019.
NBC Los Angeles

LAFD battle container ship fire in San Pedro; all crew members accounted for

A fire broke out on a container ship in San Pedro Friday evening, prompting a large firefighter response at the Port of Los Angeles. The fire was reported around 6:38 p.m. on the container ship "1 ...
Newsweek

Fire Near US Capitol: Firefighters Respond to Subway Smoke, Plaza Evacuated

A small electrical fire on the subway leading from the Rayburn House Office to the U.S. Capitol forced the tunnel's closure and reporters on the Capitol Plaza evacuated as firefighters responded. Two ...
Reuters

Another fire ignites at Ford aluminum supplier Novelis

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Another fire ignited on Thursday at Novelis' aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, that supplies Ford's (F.N), opens new tab lucrative F-150 truck line, about two months after a blaze ...
TechCrunch

Another fire breaks out at aluminum plant that supplies Ford

Another fire has broken out at the Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego, New York that supplies sheet metal for Ford’s trucks, including its all-electric F-150 Lightning. The four-alarm fire started ...
AOL

This Is the Only Fire Extinguisher You Should Have in Your Kitchen, According to Consumer Reports

Small kitchen fires aren’t as uncommon as you might think. In fact, cooking was the leading cause of 44% of reported fires in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021, according to the National Fire Protection ...