![Sandakan firefighters' swift action saves 340 houses from being engulfed in flames Sandakan firefighters' swift action saves 340 houses from being engulfed in flames](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51717731024_Kebakaran.jpg)
Sandakan firefighters' swift action saves 340 houses from being engulfed in flames
Station chief Severinus Sainkui said that the fire, however, destroyed 13 houses in the water village.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Digital billboard along Federal Highway catches fire Digital billboard along Federal Highway catches fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81717146836_kebakaran.jpg)
Digital billboard along Federal Highway catches fire
Videos of the fire do show individuals coming down from the billboard and firefighters at the scene trying to put out the fire.
Fri May 31 2024
![Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen's historic stock exchange Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen's historic stock exchange](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61713326505_Flames.jpg)
Spire collapses as fire engulfs Copenhagen's historic stock exchange
Several hundred pieces of art and artefacts including paintings, mirrors, chandeliers and timepieces were saved by firefighters.
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Mydin Manjoi closed until further notice after fire incident Mydin Manjoi closed until further notice after fire incident](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710105083_kebakaransebuahpas.jpg)
Mydin Manjoi closed until further notice after fire incident
Firefighters still carrying out firefighting operations through overhaul work to ensure remaining embers of fire completely extinguished.
Mon Mar 11 2024
![Thousands ordered to flee while they can as bushfire burns in Australia's south Thousands ordered to flee while they can as bushfire burns in Australia's south](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51708592718_TBbushfireburns.jpg)
Thousands ordered to flee while they can as bushfire burns in Australia's south
State Premier Jacinta Allan said more than 1,000 firefighters were on the ground, supported by 24 aircraft and more than 100 vehicles.
Thu Feb 22 2024
![Chile forest fires kill 99 as hundreds remain missing Chile forest fires kill 99 as hundreds remain missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41707094614_wildfires.jpg)
Chile forest fires kill 99 as hundreds remain missing
Chilean authorities introduced a 9 pm curfew in hardest-hit areas and sent in the military to help firefighters stem the spread of fires.
Mon Feb 05 2024
![Residents in Australian state urged to flee as wildfires blaze Residents in Australian state urged to flee as wildfires blaze](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-12/41451094146_AustraliaBushfire.jpg)
Residents in Australian state urged to flee as wildfires blaze
Firefighters have been battling blazes in the state that have already killed two and destroyed dozens of homes.
Wed Nov 01 2023
![Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41695901966_Brazilianfirefighte.jpg)
Up in the air: Brazilian firefighters make unusual trip to salvage organ transplant
When it comes to organ transplants, every second counts.
Thu Sep 28 2023
![Charred remains of two victims found in shophouse fire near Sungai Petani Charred remains of two victims found in shophouse fire near Sungai Petani](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51694996112_kebakaran.jpg)
Charred remains of two victims found in shophouse fire near Sungai Petani
The firefighters found eight units of class B two-storey shophouses on fire and efforts were made to prevent the fire from spreading.
Mon Sep 18 2023
![Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41694672247_TBfireDhaka.jpg)
Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh
It took six hours for military forces and firefighters to contain the blaze, which spread quickly in the Mohammadpur market, officials said.
Thu Sep 14 2023
![Greece discovers 18 charred bodies as southern Europe wildfires spread Greece discovers 18 charred bodies as southern Europe wildfires spread](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81692763153_TBwildfire.jpg)
Greece discovers 18 charred bodies as southern Europe wildfires spread
Firefighters said they were investigating whether the bodies, found near a shack south of the village of Avantas, were migrants.
Wed Aug 23 2023
![Dozens of patients evacuated as Greece wildfires burn for fourth day Dozens of patients evacuated as Greece wildfires burn for fourth day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692688347_wildfire.jpg)
Dozens of patients evacuated as Greece wildfires burn for fourth day
Hundreds of firefighters have been struggling to contain the blaze that broke out near Alexandroupolis.
Tue Aug 22 2023
![Thousands evacuated in raging wildfire on Spain's Tenerife island Thousands evacuated in raging wildfire on Spain's Tenerife island](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692332270_TBwildfires.jpg)
Thousands evacuated in raging wildfire on Spain's Tenerife island
Firefighters struggled to contain a wildfire that broke out in a mountainous national park that has extended for 41 km.
Fri Aug 18 2023
![Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/71691976947_burned.jpg)
Maui wildfires death toll hits 93 amid frantic search for the missing
Crews of firefighters were still battling flare-ups, and cadaver dogs were sifting through the town's charred ruins in search of victims.
Mon Aug 14 2023
![Top of New York City crane crashes into street, injuring six Top of New York City crane crashes into street, injuring six](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71690433385_constructioncranec.jpg)
Top of New York City crane crashes into street, injuring six
Firefighters and rescue personnel arrived just as the crane fell, apparently responding to a blaze that had erupted in the cabin.
Thu Jul 27 2023