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• Technical Fault Triggers Emergency Evacuation at Historic Cailler Chocolate Factory in Switzerland

  Published: Apr 5, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Approximately 150 visitors were evacuated from the Maison Cailler in Broc after a fire broke out in the production area on Good Friday morning. Fribourg cantonal police reported no...

• Abu Dhabi Borouge Petrochemical Facility Suspended Following Fires Sparked By Falling Interception Debris

  Published: Apr 5, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  Operations at the Borouge petrochemical plant in Abu Dhabi have been halted after falling debris from a military interception ignited fires at the site. Local authorities confirmed...

• St. Petersburg Teen Arrested for Fatal Coquina Key Arson That Killed 18-Year-Old Woman

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Charles Chambliss III, 18, has been charged with felony murder following a March 22 arson at a St. Petersburg residence that killed Angelina Anderson and severely burned another wo...

• Oakland Firefighters Intercept Suspected Arson Blaze Before Destruction of Iconic Fruitvale Mexican Restaurant

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A rapid intervention by the Oakland Fire Department early Friday morning prevented a suspicious fire from consuming the historic Guadalajara Restaurant. While an adjacent insurance...

• Russian Missile Strike Targets Critical Infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih Sparking Major Fires Across Dnipropetrovsk Region

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Ukraine War

  A Russian attack struck the industrial hub of Kryvyi Rih on Friday, March 27, resulting in damage to essential infrastructure and the outbreak of fires. Oleksandr Hanzha, head of t...

• Bahrain Emergency Teams Extinguish Facility Fire in Muharraq Following Latest Wave of Iranian Aerial Aggression

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  Civil defense units in Bahrain successfully contained a blaze at a facility in Muharraq near the capital city of Manama on Thursday morning. The Interior Ministry attributed the in...

• Tragedy in Shaka’s Head as Five Die in Shack Blaze Prompting Provincial Disaster Intervention and Safety Reform

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Africa

  A memorial service in Shaka’s Head honored five victims, including three young children, killed in a devastating February fire. The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governan...

• Satellite imagery confirms significant damage to oil storage infrastructure at United Arab Emirates port

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  High resolution satellite photos captured Thursday morning reveal multiple oil storage tanks burning at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone in the United Arab Emirates. The damage follo...