CYPRESS—A 6-year-old racehorse who survived the deadly 2017 Lilac Fire at San Luis Rey Downs in Bonsall won her first race in an emotional finish at Los Alamitos. Lovely Finish pulled away from the field en route to a 3-length win in the Feb. 13 first race at the Cypress track, a 1,000-yard maiden contest….
Horse That Survived 2017 Lilac Fire Wins First Race at Los Alamitos
February 14, 2021
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Fire Destroys Part of Paul Newman’s Camp for Ill Children
A fire on Friday evening destroyed a large section of Paul Newman’s Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for seriously ill children in Connecticut. Jimmy Canton, the chief executive of the camp in Ashford, said it appears no one was injured in the blaze, which was reported to fire officials through an automatic fire alarm…
Rain Due After Tough Night for West Australian Fire Fighters
PERTH, Australia — Firefighters are hoping for weekend rain in Western Australia (WA), with the number of homes destroyed by a devastating bushfire in the Perth Hills rising to 86. Hopes are high that forecast weekend rain will help firefighters get on top of the week-long blaze as a tropical low tracks towards the southwest….
Crews Battle Flames, Cold, Wind in Huge Recycling Plant Fire
PASSAIC, N.J.—A massive fire engulfed a northern New Jersey recycling plant overnight and raged into Saturday as firefighters battled flames, frigid cold, and wind. Officials warned it could burn for days. The blaze broke out around midnight at the Atlantic Coast Fibers plant in Passaic, sending flames shooting into the dark as more than two…
Fire at Romanian Hospital Treating Virus Patients Kills 5
BUCHAREST, Romania—A fire early Friday at a key hospital in Bucharest that also treats COVID-19 patients killed at least five people, authorities said. The fire broke out around 5a.m. (0300GMT) on the ground floor of the hospital and forced the evacuation of more than 100 people. Some hospital staff could be seen later still wearing…
As Orange County Braved Storm, Community Efforts Helped Prevent Major Mudslides
January 29, 2021
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Orange County endured several mudslides late Jan. 28, but no injuries as a rainstorm hammered down on the region, causing numerous car crashes and prompting evacuation orders. Heavy rains triggered mudslides near Santiago Canyon and Silverado Canyon, where two major fires in 2020 ravaged foliage that once played a critical role in controlling water flow in rural valleys….
Melbourne Tip Fire Brought Under Control by Nearly 40 Firefighters
Suburbs in Melbourne’s west are on smoke alert because of a fire in a recycling centre. The blaze started before 6am on January 25 and is now under control, according to Fire Rescue Victoria. A pile of waste material caught fire and it took about 40 firefighters to bring it under control. Smoke from the…
Family’s 2 Dogs Wake 10-Year-Old Boy During Housefire, but Perish After Saving His Life
Dogs are often seen as natural protectors of their pack, and will defend their territory loyally. But that instinctual loyalty is elevated to heroism in the eyes of society when a canine sacrifices itself to save its human family. For Ray Dawson, having witnessed that experience was a moment that will remain with him forever….
At Least 15 Killed, 9 Injured in Nursing Home Fire in Ukraine
KYIV—At least 15 people were killed and nine injured in a fire in a nursing home in the eastern Ukrainian town of Kharkiv, the Ukrainian state emergency service said on Thursday. The fire broke out in the afternoon on the second floor of the two-story building. There were 33 people inside, the service said. The…
At Least 15 Killed, 11 Injured in Nursing Home Fire in Ukraine
KYIV—At least 15 people were killed and 11 injured in a fire in a nursing home in the eastern Ukrainian town of Kharkiv, the Ukrainian state emergency service said on Thursday. The fire broke out in the afternoon on the second floor of the two-storey building. There were 33 people inside, the service said. The…
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