Baltimore fires: Which neighborhood has most? Hampden doesn’t rank high, despite high-profile blazes.

Fires have heightened fears in Hampden this year. But fire data shows relatively low overall numbers compared with Baltimore ...

A really simple guide to climate change

Climate change is the long-term shift in the Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions. The world has been warming ...

Insured losses from wildfire, storms and floods hit record high globally

Never before has the insurance industry faced such big losses tied to floods, severe thunderstorms and wildfires, according ...

It's been one year since wildfires devastated Los Angeles. What have we learned?

The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles a year ago were among the worst in California's history. They were exacerbated by ...

“All the Walls Came Down”: L.A. Fire Survivors Fight Foreclosure & Demand Justice in Altadena

We look at All the Walls Came Down, a new short documentary directed by filmmaker Ondi Timoner that looks back at the devastating 2025 fires in Los Angeles, which destroyed Timoner’s home and left the ...
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Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles ignited a fatal fire at a Swiss ski resort when they came too close to the ...
Newsweek

Worst Bar Fires In US History After Scores Killed In Swiss Blaze

During New Year's celebrations, a fire started in a bar at a Swiss ski resort and turned into a huge blaze that killed at least 40 people, and injured more than 100. The fire broke out at around 1:30 ...
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One of Switzerland's worst tragedies left about 40 people dead after a fire in an Alpine resort bar

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Axel Clavier felt like he was suffocating inside the Swiss Alpine bar where moments before he'd been ringing in the new year with friends and dozens of other revelers ...