Massive tree falls across busy road in Malaysian capital, killing one man, damaging cars
The body of a 47-year-old man was removed from the scene, police and the fire department said, and 17 cars were impacted by the incident.
Tue May 07 2024
Taiwan searches for 18 still missing after earthquake
According to Taiwan's fire department, the missing people including four foreigners whose location it said was still unknown.
Fri Apr 05 2024
'Friends' creators say Matthew Perry's death 'seems impossible'
The cause and manner of death is to be determined by medical examiners, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson said.
Mon Oct 30 2023
TNB, Fire Dept probing cause of fire at Mid Valley Megamall
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is working to identify the cause of the fire that broke out at its main intake substation at Mid Valley Megamall today.
Wed May 17 2023
Two-vehicle collision near Sungai Buloh leaves two dead, six injured
Norazam said passersby helped the victims to get out of their vehicle before the fire department personnel arrived at the scene.
Tue Nov 22 2022
At least nine dead after warehouse collapse in Brazil
The fire department added that 31 people had been rescued and 28 of these taken to nearby hospitals.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Multiple people shot in New York City subway station, trains halted - local media
Several people were shot and explosive devices were found in a New York City subway station on Tuesday, local media reported, citing fire department sources.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Fire Department approves barbed wires on staircase - Police
The setting-up of barbed wires along a staircase at Block C of the Kampung Baru Air Panas PPR has been decided during a coordination meeting on the EMCO attended by the Fire and Rescue Department.
Sat Jul 03 2021
Taiwan train derails, at least 36 dead, many injured
The train was carrying around 350 people, and rescue efforts are ongoing, the fire department said.
Fri Apr 02 2021
Myanmar monk offers temple sanctuary for threatened snakes
Residents and government agencies, including the fire department, have also been bringing captured snakes to the monk.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Agong joins SAR mission to locate teenager feared drowned in Sg Pahang
The King and his three children agreed to join in the SAR operation for almost an hour on board a boat belonging to the Fire Department.
Thu Dec 03 2020
707 fire hydrants installed in 29 Sarawak longhouses
A total of 707 fire hydrants have been installed in longhouses in 29 locations out of a total of 34,838 fire hydrants in Sarawak.
Mon Aug 17 2020
17 pondok schools in Kelantan found to be operating without Fire Department permits
Its director Nazili Mahmood said the schools, located in several districts in Kelantan, were found to be at high risk in the event of a fire, as the buildings' safety features were inadequate.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Vehicle ploughs into crowd in Los Angeles, nine hurt
Three people were seriously injured, and four were in fair condition, with the ages of the seven ranging from 18 to 51.
Mon Jul 31 2017
Senior citizen suffers for almost 30 minutes after his penis stuck in a plastic chair
A senior citizen in pain for almost 30 minutes when his genital got stuck in between a plastic chair at his home in Jalan Jalong, Kampung Baru Simpang Jalong on Wednesday.
Thu Jun 08 2017