Young Canadian firefighter killed battling blaze in British Columbia
By Nia Williams and Rami Ayyub REVELSTOKE, British Columbia (Reuters) -Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday paid tribute to
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A Florida wildlife center says it lost 'nearly all' of its animals in a fire: 'We are devastated'
A Florida wildlife center was badly damaged and "nearly all" of its animals were killed in an overnight fire, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and the wildlife center said.
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Italian artist Pistoletto's 'Venus of the Rags' destroyed in arson attack
By Federica Urso and Alvise Armellini ROME An open-air installation of "Venus of the Rags", one of the
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Canada's Northwest Territories smash previous temperature records
The hottest day in the Northwest Territories comes as the country battles its worst wildfire season.
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France bans fireworks sales amid fears of renewed violence over Bastille Day weekend
France has banned the sale, possession and transport of fireworks over the Bastille Day weekend next week amid fears of renewed riots.
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Mexican Pemex estimates platform fire shut in 700,000 barrels of oil
MEXICO CITY Mexican oil company Pemex estimates that a deadly fire on a major offshore platform off the
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How warming oceans are driving the climate juggernaut
Experts are predicting that the developing El Niño is likely to make 2023 the world's hottest year.
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Black principals call for investigation of Chicago school district after they were fired from their jobs
Activists in Chicago are calling for an investigation after Chicago Public Schools fired at least seven of the district's Black principals over the 2022-2023 school year.
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At least six injured in oil platform fire in Gulf of Mexico
At least six people were injured after a fire broke out Friday at the Nohoch Alfa oil platform at the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, the state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) said in a statement.
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Fire kills six people at Milan retirement home
An overnight fire in a retirement home in Milan killed six people and injured around 80, including three who are in a critical condition, Italian authorities said on Friday.
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Italian retirement home fire in Milan leaves six dead and dozens hurt
The fire was contained to one room but many of the residents suffered smoke inhalation.
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Blaze aboard ship docked at New Jersey port kills two firefighters
By Mike Segar NEWARK, NEW JERSEY (Reuters) -Two New Jersey firefighters were killed and five injured while battling an intense
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