Criticism increases for LAUSD disrupting sports seasons
There’s growing criticism of the Los Angeles Unified School District and Region North for calling off all sports activities on Wednesday after smoke was seen…
Over a quarter of Grenfell Tower firefighters exposed to toxic smoke suffered long-term disorders
MORE than a quarter of firefighters exposed to toxic smoke in the Grenfell Tower fire have suffered long-term disorders, a study shows.Data has revealed most…
Dramatic moment brave cops run into burning building filled with thick smoke to save stricken residents
THIS is the dramatic moment brave cops ran into a burning building filled with thick smoke to save trapped residents.Two officers, along with members of…
Flames engulf block of flats sending smoke billowing into sky as 100 firefighters rush to tackle inferno
AROUND 100 firefighters are fighting a massive blaze at a London restaurant which has now engulfed flats.The London Fire Brigade believes the takeaway in Holloway,…
Filming for movie in downtown L.A. high-rise spurs 911 calls
What appeared to be a high-rise fire near 5th and Bixel streets in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday night caught the attention of a group…
‘We will smoke them out’: South Africa seeks arrest of illegal miners hiding underground
Members of Mozambican police walk as they disperse people gathering to take part in the peaceful marches called by presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane to repudiate…
Nuclear submarine shipyard in FLAMES as smoke fills sky & two hospitalised in ‘significant fire’
A NUCLEAR submarine shipyard is up in flames as smoke fills the sky.Two people have been hospitalised after the blaze erupted at BAE Systems in…
Terrifying moment smoke billows from burning chemical lab as massive fire sparks evacuations
THIS is the terrifying moment smoke billows from a burning chemical lab as a massive fire has sparked evacuations. Footage shows a huge plume of…
Dana White’s ‘guarantee’ goes up in smoke as Jon Jones all but confirms UFC retirement leaving Tom Aspinall in limbo
UFC HEAVYWEIGHT champ Jon Jones has all but confirmed his imminent retirement from MMA and ended Tom Aspinall's hopes of ever facing him.Aspinall, 31, has…
California lawmakers pass bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes
Under a bill approved by the state Legislature Wednesday, Californians may soon be able to walk into a dispensary, light a cannabis pre-roll and order…
Is it illegal to have a barbecue in your front garden? What the law says about BBQs & smoke nuisance
WHEN the sun comes out, there's nothing us Britons love more than firing up the barbecue and cooking up some burgers with friends and family.Read…
‘Josh Kline: Climate Change’ at MOCA drowns in good intentions
In this grueling presidential election season, our chance to expand serious action against catastrophic climate change is hanging by a thread. One candidate who has…
Huge plume of smoke as firefighters tackle industrial site blaze
Watch as blaze engulfs Renfrewshire industrial estateFirefighters remain at the scene of a blaze at an industrial estate near Paisley in Renfrewshire.Emergency services were called…
Broken Hill house fire leaves elderly man dead, prompting reminders for need of operational smoke detectors
In short: Emergency services attended a severe house fire in Broken Hill in the early hours of Monday morning.After containing the blaze, crews were able…
Large parcel centre fire causes huge smoke plume
Residents are also urged to close windows and doors due to the smoke from the fire in Cannock. Source link
Shelter-in-place order issued after Colo. steel mill fire produces thick smoke
No hazardous substances were involved in a fire at a steel mill in Pueblo, Colo., that produced thick clouds of smoke and caused officials to…
Southampton vs Preston in doubt as St Mary’s is evacuated after huge fire breaks out and engulfs stadium in smoke
THE EFL are “closely monitoring” a huge fire next to St Mary’s as Southampton’s clash with Preston tonight looks to be in doubt. The Saints…
Brit Turner dead: Blackberry Smoke drummer was 57
Country rock band Blackberry Smoke is mourning one of its own: drummer Brit Turner, who died after a battle with brain cancer. “It is with…
Amitav Ghosh dives deep into opium history in ‘Smoke and Ashes’
On the Shelf 'Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories' By Amitav GhoshFarrar, Straus and Giroux: 416 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our…
Letters: Jim Harbaugh mania electrifies hopeful Chargers fans
‘Bolt from the Blue’ indeed! Chargers have long been considered the NFL’s version of the Clippers…wildly talented underachievers. Only time will tell if Harbaugh can…