Keywords: Emergency services


Switzerland: dozens killed in bar fire at Crans-Montana ski resort

Dozens of people lost their lives and more than one hundred were injured after a fire broke out in a crowded bar during New Year’s Eve celebrations in the luxury ski resort of Crans-Montana, in southwestern Switzerland, authorities said. The blaze started shortly after midnight in a popular nightlife......

Thousands ordered to evacuate as wildfire risk rises in Australia

Thousands of residents in southeastern Australia have been ordered to evacuate as authorities warn of an increased risk of wildfires fueled by an intense and prolonged heatwave. The situation is particularly critical in rural areas, where extreme temperatures and strong winds are creating dangerous conditions. A......

Five people reported missing after fire at food factory in central Greece

Five people were reported missing on Monday following a fire at a food processing factory near the city of Trikala in central Greece, according to emergency services. Authorities stated that a total of 13 workers were present inside the facility when the fire broke out during the early morning hours.......

Pakistan: 21 dead after weekend shopping mall fire in Karachi

At least 21 people have died following a devastating fire that broke out over the weekend at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, according to local emergency services. Rescue teams reported on Monday that 21 bodies have been recovered so far, while search and recovery operations......

Apartment collapse in Paris leaves 20 injured, one in critical condition

An apartment floor collapsed onto the one below during a late-night gathering in central Paris, injuring 20 people, including one person in serious condition, emergency services said on Sunday. The incident occurred shortly after midnight in a residential building on Rue Amelot, in the 11th arrondissement......

Chefchaouen:Young man rescued after disappearing during snowstorm

Emergency teams from Chefchaouen’s Civil Protection, assisted by local volunteers, rescued a young man on Tuesday evening after he went missing for several hours in the Talassemtane Mountains, amid harsh winter conditions marked by heavy snowfall and extremely low temperatures. According......

Deadly floods hit southern Spain leaving victims missing

Severe flooding struck southern Spain after intense overnight rainfall, leaving at least one person dead and several others missing, according to emergency services. The heavy downpours caused rivers to overflow and streets to turn into torrents, particularly affecting parts of Andalusia. Rescue teams......

Paris: Homeless man found dead after parking garage fire

A man experiencing homelessness was found dead early Saturday morning following a fire in an underground parking garage in Paris’s 13th arrondissement, according to police and judicial sources. Emergency services were alerted shortly before dawn after security staff at a residential building on......

Collapse of two buildings in Fez leaves 16 victims, including four children

A tragic incident struck the city of Fez on Tuesday night when two residential buildings collapsed in quick succession in the Al-Moustakbal neighborhood, part of the Massira area within the Zouggha district. According to initial information from the Health Ministry, 16 people were affected, including......