A veteran engineer and a young conductor try frantically to stop a half-mile-long freight train carrying enough combustible liquids and poisonous gas to wipe out a nearby city.
President Yudhoyono ordered disaster officials to extinguish the fires on Sumatra Island that have created vast palls of smoke. Singapore's environmental crisis has seen the acrid smoke cloak residential blocks.
A ragtag pep squad marched by humming “We Didn’t Start the Fire” on kazoos. It was the night of the dusk-to-dawn cultural frolic called Northern Spark. And for this year’s edition, arson was the main event.
A ragtag pep squad marched by humming “We Didn’t Start the Fire” on kazoos. It was the night of the dusk-to-dawn cultural frolic called Northern Spark. And for this year’s edition, arson was the main event.
A ragtag pep squad marched by humming “We Didn’t Start the Fire” on kazoos. It was the night of the dusk-to-dawn cultural frolic called Northern Spark. And for this year’s edition, arson was the main event.
A new grenade-like gadget, designed to quickly extinguish flames in small quarters, thereby limiting injury to victims as well as firefighters, is becoming an important part of firemen's arsenals.
A new grenade-like gadget, designed to quickly extinguish flames in small quarters, thereby limiting injury to victims as well as firefighters, is becoming an important part of firemen's arsenals.
A new grenade-like gadget, designed to quickly extinguish flames in small quarters, thereby limiting injury to victims as well as firefighters, is becoming an important part of firemen's arsenals.
Sure, the Brooklyn Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge may be quite stately, but they are sadly lacking any fire-breathing dragons. Now Vietnam has opened what is arguably the most awesome bridge in the world.
Sure, the Brooklyn Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge may be quite stately, but they are sadly lacking any fire-breathing dragons. Now Vietnam has opened what is arguably the most awesome bridge in the world.
Sure, the Brooklyn Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge may be quite stately, but they are sadly lacking any fire-breathing dragons. Now Vietnam has opened what is arguably the most awesome bridge in the world.
It took four days for firemen to put out a truckload of burning brown cheese in a road tunnel in Norway. Brunost is a sticky, caramelized lactose that apparently burns like gasoline if it gets hot enough.
It took four days for firemen to put out a truckload of burning brown cheese in a road tunnel in Norway. Brunost is a sticky, caramelized lactose that apparently burns like gasoline if it gets hot enough.
MakerBot Industries, a leading 3-D printer manufacturer, has purged user-generated files for printing parts for a firearm from its database, but it can't stop other sites from mirroring the files.
MakerBot Industries, a leading 3-D printer manufacturer, has purged user-generated files for printing parts for a firearm from its database, but it can't stop other sites from mirroring the files.
The mixing of cells from genetically distinct individuals is not at all uncommon. Named after the fire-breathing Chimera from Greek mythology, naturally occurring chimeras, like mold and coral, are far less ominous.
The mixing of cells from genetically distinct individuals is not at all uncommon. Named after the fire-breathing Chimera from Greek mythology, naturally occurring chimeras, like mold and coral, are far less ominous.
The mixing of cells from genetically distinct individuals is not at all uncommon. Named after the fire-breathing Chimera from Greek mythology, naturally occurring chimeras, like mold and coral, are far less ominous.
Waves of protesters clashed with police and set fires across France as anger intensified against government plans to raise the age for retirement benefits.
Waves of protesters clashed with police and set fires across France as anger intensified against government plans to raise the age for retirement benefits.
By holding the "Midwest firewall" — including Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan — the president handily defeated challenger Mitt Romney. Obama's victory comes despite the desultory state of the economy.
By holding the "Midwest firewall" — including Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan — the president handily defeated challenger Mitt Romney. Obama's victory comes despite the desultory state of the economy.
By holding the "Midwest firewall" — including Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan — the president handily defeated challenger Mitt Romney. Obama's victory comes despite the desultory state of the economy.
A power outage cut electricity to millions of people up and down the American southwest, prompting some residents to bond in ethereal fire lit settings.
Disability insurer Aflac Inc fired comedian Gilbert Gottfried as the abrasive voice of its iconic duck on Monday after a series of riffs about the earthquake in Japan.
I am still the “girl on fire.” The sheer fabric softly glows. Even the slight movement in the air sends a ripple up my body. By comparison, the chariot costume seems garish, the interview dress too contrived.
I am still the “girl on fire.” The sheer fabric softly glows. Even the slight movement in the air sends a ripple up my body. By comparison, the chariot costume seems garish, the interview dress too contrived.
St. Elmo’s fire is an electrical weather phenomenon occurring when the electric field like those generated by thunderstorms causes the air molecules around an object to produce luminous plasma.
I am still the “girl on fire.” The sheer fabric softly glows. Even the slight movement in the air sends a ripple up my body. By comparison, the chariot costume seems garish, the interview dress too contrived.