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The report includes an extensive look at a September 2024 underground fire​ and explosion on North Charles Street that took ...

A flashover may have caused the deadly fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Valais canton, raising the death toll ...

An official said the sparklers were attached to bottles of champagne held too close to the ceiling. Forty people died and ...

The basement venue, Le Constellation in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana, was fitted with wooden furnishings and foam-style ...

About 40 people were killed and around 119 others injured in a fire at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar, according to police. Follow for live updates.

In 2026, SpaceX's Starlink plans to lower its satellites' orbits from 550 km to 480 km to enhance safety in space, following ...

A G2 storm, rated “moderate” on the five‑tier NOAA scale, can induce voltage irregu­larities in power systems and affect high ...

A blaze at a New Year’s party in a Swiss ski resort bar has left dozens dead and about 115 injured, officials said.

An explosion rocked the Court of Appeal in Faryab, triggering panic and raising new security alarms in northern Afghanistan, ...

A dramatic accident over the Caribbean turned what was supposed to be a major test of SpaceX’s Starship into a frightening ...