Death Toll in Hong Kong Fire Rises
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Police have made four arrests in connection with a house fire that left three people dead in Clear Spring, Maryland, on November 18.
Donations for victims of a Hong Kong fire that killed at least 146 people and left thousands homeless reached 900 million Hong Kong dollars (US$115 million), authorities said Monday, in a massive outpouring of sympathy and support.
Hong Kong authorities say the netting on buildings that caught fire last week did not meet codes for fire resistance.
Two people were killed and dozens were left without a home Sunday following a devastating apartment building fire in Plainfield, New Jersey.
The Moon of Saucon Valley banquet hall, formerly known as The Meadows was damaged in a fire overnight Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hellertown. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) The Moon of Saucon Valley banquet hall, formerly known as The Meadows was damaged in a fire overnight Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hellertown. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A morning fire Saturday at the Meadowdale Apartments in Carpentersville displaced 23 families and caused $2 million in damage.
A fire broke out at the site of a building collapse in Newark, New Jersey, leaving dozens of people out in the cold.