Tag: flames

Torchbearers in Marseille to kick off Olympic flame’s journey across France

Torchbearers are to carry the Olympic flame through the streets of France’s southern port city of Marseille, one day after it arrived on a majestic three-mast ship for the welcoming ceremony. The torch begins its 11-week journey across the country with about 10,000 bearers passing through more than 450 towns until the Games’ opening ceremony […]

Taylor County house struck by lightning, engulfed in flames

TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC)— On Saturday, lightning struck a house under construction, engulfing it in flames. Shortly before 12:30 p.m. on April 20, lightning struck a house under construction in the 10,000 block of US-277 in the View community area. Multiple agencies responded to the scene to attack the flames that quickly engulfed the house. According […]

Flames, smoke pour from business near German Township; Ohio EPA responds to scene

Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a fire that broke out at a business near German Township. > PHOTOS: Flames, smoke pour from Germantown business;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>>> PHOTOS: Flames, smoke pour from Germantown business Firefighters were called to respond to the fire at Adkins Auto Salvage in the 8400 block of Upper Miamisburg […]

Family member’s eviction attempt in Oklahoma City ends in flames

A family member evicted an elderly Oklahoma City couple from their home, and instead of leaving peacefully, the geriatric man living there set himself and the home on fire. He and the family dog died in the blaze. His wife was pulled to safety by sheriff’s deputies. On April 1, two Oklahoma City deputies arrived […]

Vehicle pursuit between Duenweg and Galena ends in flames

JOPLIN, Mo. — A stolen vehicle pursuit through multiple cities, which also crossed state lines, ends in flames. Police tell us it started Wednesday night (4/3) in Duenweg. The stolen vehicle traveled through Webb city, into Joplin, then to Galena before traveling back into Joplin and ending at 7th St. and Schifferdecker Ave. after 10:30 […]

Video shows flames shooting from car inside Boston’s O’Neill Tunnel

A car caught fire just inside the entrance of the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston, causing traffic delays on Monday morning. Video shared by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation showed flames shooting from a vehicle stopped in a lane that runs along the southbound side of the tunnel around 7 a.m. The two right lanes at […]

Pickup crashes into Hampton tolls before bursting into flames

Mar. 31—A pickup truck crashed into a tollbooth on Interstate 95 in Hampton on Saturday afternoon causing the truck to catch fire, New Hampshire State Police said. The driver, Patrick Jones, 43, of South Portland, Maine, had serious injuries and was taken to Portsmouth Regional Hospital. A child who was unharmed also was brought to […]

Flames engulf historic Cleveland church

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) – Massive flames could be seen shooting from an abandoned Cleveland church early Thursday morning. The building was fully engulfed as SkyFOX was over the scene shortly before 7:30 a.m. Four Powerball tickets in Ohio worth thousands According to FOX 8’s Patty Harken, the located near the corner of E. 91st Street […]

Moscow theater shooting fans flames of a disinformation war

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Flames were still leaping from the Moscow concert hall besieged by gunmen when Russian officials began suggesting who was really to blame. They presented no evidence, only aspersions and suspicion and counterfactual speculation, but in Russia’s eyes the culprit was clear: Ukraine. The allegations that Ukraine, now in its third year […]