But that wasn't the only challenge crews were fighting ... two of the nearest fire hydrants, leaving the crew to resort to ones several blocks away, and calling for tankers.
Piqued by incessant tanker explosions in recent times, the Controller-General, Federal Fire Service (FFS), Abdulganiyu Olola Jaji, said yesterday that henceforth tankers must be fortified with ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is dead after falling into an empty tanker in the Irish Hill neighborhood on Thursday, The Louisville Fire Department (LFD) received a report about a man who fell and hit ...
The Federal Fire Service, FFS, has called on tanker owners across the country to equip their vehicles with anti-spill locks to avert further petrol tanker explosions that can cause loss of life ...
The DC-10 has been instrumental in fighting some of the largest wildfires in the U.S., including the 2020 Glass Fire in California. It played a key role in protecting residential areas by creating ...
A fuel-laden tanker was reported to have lost control and smashed several vehicles before going up in flames. In a statement issued on Monday by Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, the National President of ...
SaharaReporters earlier reported that scores of people had been reportedly burnt to death in a petrol tanker accident that occurred at Ugwu Onyama Federal Highway on Saturday morning. A ...
The Hughes fire north of Castaic quickly grew to more than 10,000 acres, but no structures were reported damaged. • Southern California expects less than half an inch of rain Saturday through ...
The driver of a petrol tanker lost his life while his assistant, popularly known as ‘Motor Boy’ was rescued by men of the Oyo State Fire Service along Iwo – Ojoo Road in Ibadan, the state ...
Fighting the fire was extremely ... from hydrants at one point and had to truck in tankers of water from miles away. The cause of the fire appears to be linked to a large charger device typically ...
Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...
Firefighters continue to make progress in containing the massive Hughes Fire that broke out Wednesday near Castaic Lake, growing to more than 10,000 acres and forcing mass evacuations. Around ...