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Six killed in London high-rise fire

Six people were killed, including three children, when a fire broke out in a high-rise apartment building in south London on Friday afternoon, officials said.

Poland hostel fire kills at least 21

Polish authorities declared Tuesday a day of mourning after a massive hostel fire killed 21 people.

Pennsylvania firefighter charged in two arsons

A firefighter in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was arrested Monday in connection with two recent arson incidents, authorities said.

Firefighters battle blaze in central London

A fire raged for hours in central London Wednesday, sending black smoke high into the air over the city.

Second arrest made in devastating Pennsylvania arsons

Authorities have made a second arrest related to a series of arsons in the Coatesville, Pennsylvania, area, the Chester County Arson Task Force said late Thursday.

Fire damages historic Chicago church

Fire early Wednesday caused extensive damage to the roof and attic of the Holy Name Cathedral, fire and church officials said, but the sanctuary of the beloved 134-year-old city landmark and seat of Chicago's archdiocese was spared.

18th arson of the year burns in Pennsylvania town

A fire on the back porch of a home in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, was the town's 18th arson fire of the year, authorities determined Wednesday morning.

Russian nursing home fire kills at least seven

At least seven people were killed and another 18 were missing early Sunday after a nursing home caught fire in northwestern Russia, state media reported.

Four more Pennsylvania fires ruled to be arsons

Four more fires were deliberately set early Saturday in an area of eastern Pennsylvania plagued by arsons, authorities said.

13 bodies found in scorched remains of Kenyan shop

Officials found 13 bodies in the rubble of a scorched supermarket in downtown Nairobi Friday and are investigating a tip that security guards locked people in the burning building, a police spokesman said.

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