Fire
Three young children fighting for life after house fire in Melbourne’s north-west
Arson and explosives squad detectives are investigating after three children were hospitalised with life-threatening injuries following a house fire in Melbourne.
- by Cassandra Morgan
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Body found after major blaze in warehouse
The fire started at a marine engineering warehouse in O’Connor just after 3.30pm on Saturday.
- by Melissa Meehan
‘Should never have happened’: Grenfell Tower fire inquiry cites ‘incompetence’, ‘greed’
The deaths of 72 people in the fire in June 2017 were “all avoidable”, the chairman of the inquiry into the disaster has said.
- by Rob Harris
The fire at Berrys Bay on Sunday night
The blaze in Sydney Harbour has threatened the historic SS South Steyne, a former Manly ferry.
Sydney Harbour fire threatens heritage-listed former Manly ferry
Fire and rescue crews were called to Berrys Bay where a derelict boat was alight near the SS South Steyne, on which Queen Elizabeth II took a cruise in 1988.
- by Chris Barrett
Firefighters battle blaze at London’s historic Somerset House
The large Renaissance building on the Thames is home to 100 art, business and social enterprises.
- by Mark Ludlow
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California bushfires
On the firefront: Aussies lend expert hand to battle US blazes
Sydney Morning Herald chief photographer Nick Moir has joined NSW RFS members and thousands of firefighters from across the US who are attempting to slow the destructive progress of the raging California Fire Park fires.
- by Nick Moir
Wildfires across Turkey threaten Anzac graves on Gallipoli peninsula
At the site where an Allied landing was beaten back by Ottoman troops in 1915, the flames reached Canterbury Cemetery, where 22 soldiers from New Zealand are interred.
- by Rob Harris
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City life
‘We don’t count’: Resident fury over toxic fires plaguing the west
Angry residents say EPA and the state government are ignoring the damage that frequent toxic blazes are causing.
- by Cara Waters
Bravery award for man who rescued neighbour from fire
Northcote man Frank Catena risked his life by entering a burning house
Australians left stranded after massive fire destroys Bali hotel complex
Images captured by tourists and locals show Villa Amasya, in the heart of Seminyak, fully engulfed by flames leaping into the sky.
- by Zach Hope, Karuni Rompies and Amilia Rosa
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