Dozens dead in Delhi factory fire
Delhi officials said factory workers were sleeping when a fire tore through a six-story building, killing at least 43. Pratiksha Ghildial of BBC News reports.
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Delhi officials said factory workers were sleeping when a fire tore through a six-story building, killing at least 43. Pratiksha Ghildial of BBC News reports.
The devastating fire earlier this year at Notre Dame cathedral in Paris left the historic structure so badly weakened there's a 50% chance it won't survive, the rector said in a Christmas interview. CBS News' Cindy Pom has details.
Los Angeles firefighters rescued 15 terrified residents from the rooftop of a 25-story high-rise apartment building where a windswept fire broke out on the sixth floor. CBSN Los Angeles reports.
Firefighters in Los Angeles rescued several people from a high-rise building after a fire broke out. At one point, a man was seen attempting to escape the flames. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
A massive fire erupted overnight at an ExxonMobil refinery in Louisiana. Flames lit up the night sky across Baton Rouge. The refinery's own firefighters responded and put out the flames. A representative for ExxonMobil says the fire was contained in one area. There were no reports of any injuries.
A 5-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after he sprung into action when a fire broke out. He got his little sister and his dog to safety. Mireya Villarreal reports.
A quick-thinking 5-year-old who helped rescue his family from their burning home is being honored by his county fire department for his bravery. Noah Woods got his 2-year-old sister and their dog to safety when an electrical fire broke out in the room they shared. He then ran to his neighbor’s house to get help rescuing the rest of his family still inside their Georgia home. Mireya Villarreal is in Georgia where the governor also plans to celebrate Noah’s incredible feat.
At least 15 children were killed when a fire swept through a Haitian children's home run by a Pennsylvania-based religious nonprofit group, officials said Friday. Rose-Marie Louis, a child-care worker at the home, said the fire began around 9 p.m. Thursday and firefighters took about 90 minutes to arrive.
Two 13-year-old suspects are in custody after a fire in a California library turned deadly. One firefighter who was killed has been identified, and another is missing. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
There was a daring rescue on an Indiana highway. With flames around them, good Samaritans pulled a driver out of his truck after it flipped and caught fire. Adriana Diaz reports.
Investigators are trying to figure out how a tremendous explosion and fire broke out at the largest fuel refinery on the West Coast. Mola Lenghi reports.
The Amazon rainforest fires in the summer of 2019 sparked outrage and a call to action worldwide. A new CBSN Originals documentary explores some of the factors driving the deforestation of the world's largest rainforest. CBSN Originals correspondent and executive producer Adam Yamaguchi joined CBSN AM to discuss.
A huge fire broke out on Friday in the heart of Paris. Clouds of black smoke filled the sky near the historic Gare De Lyon train station. It was evacuated as fire crews battled the flames for several hours.
A New York City subway car caught fire on Friday, killing a transit worker and injuring at least nine other people. Police say there were fires at several nearby stations that may be connected. Watch a briefing by transit and police officials.
The bells at Notre Dame cathedral rang out over the city of Paris exactly one year after a devastating fire tore through the landmark church. Effort to restore the cathedral have now been stalled due to the spread of COVID-19. Kristin Romney, an archaeology writer and editor at National Geographic, joined CBSN to discuss.
One year has passed since a massive fire destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Restoration work has been slow and painstaking, and the site was closed amid fears for the workers' safety as the coronavirus pandemic gripped France. CBS News' Elaine Cobbe reports from Paris.
FEMA says none of the machines, linked to 2 fatal hospital fires in Russia, have been put to use in American hospitals.
2 deadly fires at Russian hospitals in just 4 days have left 6 coronavirus patients dead, and both have reportedly been caused by ventilators.
The NYPD said it is possible that other fires in the city are connected.
"All this fire didn't happen," one farmer said, despite all the evidence to the contrary.
Firefighters were battling a blaze outside one of the main railway stations in Paris.
"I think we're shielded from what our money is doing abroad," said Christian Poirier, the Brazil program director for Amazon Watch.
Firefighters raced to contain a blaze at the Marathon Petroleum Refinery in Carson, the largest facility on the West Coast.
Librarians evacuated people inside the library and alerted police to two suspicious teenagers seen running away.
About half of those who died were babies or toddlers and the others were roughly 10 or 11 years old.