Maui officials sound emergency sirens, evacuate residents as wildfire threatens town

Officials on the Hawaiian island of Maui have lifted evacuation orders for residents living near a wildfire that broke out ...

Fred Armisen Explains His Wacky Sound Effects Album

Fred Armisen talks about the spooky Halloween haunted-house sounds and more (airplanes, theaters, basketball) on his new '100 Sound Effects' album.
MyStateline.com

Did you know baking soda and vinegar can put out a fire?

The Discovery Center Museum demonstrated how science can extinguish a flame using baking soda and vinegar, producing carbon dioxide which is heavier than air and can smother a flame.

Maui Officials Sound Emergency Sirens And Evacuate Residents As Wildfire Threatens North Shore Town

The brushfire was about 4 acres when first reported Tuesday afternoon. Evacuation orders were lifted as of 6 p.m.

New RTO Rules Sound Strict, but Employees Aren’t Blinking

New data shows in-office attendance is far less than what the wave of new RTO mandates would yield, suggesting many employers ...
The Nation

Labour Has Only Itself to Blame for the UK’s New Left-Wing Party

Starmer’s rightward turn and austerity agenda fracture Labour, as Corbyn and Sultana rally disillusioned voters behind a new left alternative.
Reuters

Fire breaks out in central Paris restaurant amid nationwide protests

PARIS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Firefighters were trying to put out a fire in a central Paris restaurant amid a nationwide "Block Everything" protest on Wednesday. TV images showed flames licking the ...
AOL

Fire crews work to put out heavy fire at used car dealership on 11th Street

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — Blackhawk and New Milford fire crews worked through the night to control a large fire at a used car dealership in Rockford. Fire officials were called to 6607 11th ...
WFSB

Firefighters use over 5,000 gallons of water to put out fire on tree in Vernon

VERNON, CT. (WFSB) - Firefighters had to use over 5,000 gallons of water to put out a fire on a tree in Vernon early Thursday morning. Officials say that crews were dispatched at around 3:00 a.m. in ...
The News-Messenger

Fremont firefighters respond to woman's purse on fire

FREMONT – A woman found out her purse could not withstand heat after accidentally setting fire to it while cooking breakfast. The Fremont Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1061 North St ...
Fox Carolina

Crews put out structure fire in Greenwood

GREENWOOD, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenwood City Fire Department said they were called to a structure fire on Wednesday night. According to officials, at approximately 8:59 p.m. crews responded to ...
WSB-TV

Son of woman who died in fire set by her ex jumped out window, called out for help

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A tragic fire in DeKalb County claimed the life of Stephanie Wiley and left her son hospitalized at Grady Memorial Hospital. Authorities have arrested Shawn Fails, Wiley’s ...