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The cause of the fire at a four-unit apartment complex has not been determined.
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The cause of the fire at a four-unit apartment complex has not been determined.
Eric Lob, an associate professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University with a focus on Iran, joined CBS News to discuss the deadly fire at Evin Prison in Tehran and the ongoing protests around the nation.
Protests have broken out in more than 100 cities and towns across Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini — and critics of Iran's regime suspect a recent fire at Evin Prison is related: "The countdown of the Islamic Republic has started."
There has been a major fire at Iran's notorious Evin Prison, housing political prisoners and anti-government activists in Iran's capital. Flames and smoke rising from Tehran's Evin Prison had been widely visible Saturday evening as nationwide anti-government protests triggered by the death of a young woman in police custody entered a fifth week. Ramy Inocencio speaks to a member of Human Rights Watch about the conditions inside the prison and inside Iran.
In Iran, at least eight people are dead after a fire at a prison that holds political prisoners. The government said it started during a fight between inmates, but critics suspect it's tied to nationwide anti-government protests. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the latest developments.
The head of a monitoring group says the blaze at the notorious prison housing 2 Americans was likely linked to anti-regime protests, as Iranians "have lost their fear."
A fire broke out Saturday in Iranian prison which houses political prisoners and anti-government activists. This as protests continue over the death of a 22-year-old woman while in the custody of Iran’s “morality police.” Roxana Saberi has more.
Iran state media says a "situation" at Tehran's Evin Prison is "under control." Video posted online showed flames billowing from the facility, and gunshots and alarms were reported. Authorities said no one died.
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The Amazon Labor Union calls the suspensions "clear retaliation" for employees' refusal to work in a warehouse they claim was full of smoke after a fire.
A Navy judge has ruled a sailor was not guilty of setting a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego in 2020.
Yvonne Ngoiri, 36, faces four counts of second-degree murder, the office of Worcester District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said.
The incident prompted officials in Oak Forest, Illinois, to urge people to shelter in place.
Both people were fatally injured in a large fire that broke out Tuesday evening. There was no word on what may have caused the blaze.
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The two fire trucks were headed to a two-alarm blaze when they collided.
Parts of Southern California were lashed by severe winds from a tropical storm that brought high humidity, rain and possible flooding to the parched region but also the promise of cooler temperatures after a 10-day heat wave.
Extreme heat is making it difficult for fire crews in Southern California to bring the Fairview Fire under control. So far, the wildfire has killed two people, forced thousands more to evacuate, and scorched almost 4 square miles of land. Carter Evans reports from Hemet, California.
Ongoing drought and record high temperatures are fueling deadly fires in California. Jon Heggie, battalion chief for Cal Fire, joins CBS News’ Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano with the latest on the wildfires and efforts to fight them.
Officials in Vietnam say people crowded onto a 2nd floor balcony to escape the blaze, which grew quickly as the bar's wooden interior went up in flames.
More than 58 million people are under excessive heat warnings and advisories in seven states, including almost all of California.
About 100 homes and other structures have been destroyed in a Northern California wildfire that put thousands under evacuation orders.
A federal judge has thrown out an indictment charging a boat captain with manslaughter in the deaths of 34 scuba divers three years ago off the California coast.
Some customers have reported inoperative fans, burning smells or smoke coming from vents while vehicle is on, company said.