Fire

Japan: Portable ‘Mikoshi’ Shrine Catches Fire During Summer Festival In Tokyo

  • Captured on Saturday 23rd of September 2023
  • Location is Tokyo

The Hongo Sakuragi Shrine Summer Festival was held in Bunkyo ward, Tokyo, on Saturday, September 23. The festival was te Read more...

UK: Fire Breaks Out At 15-Storey Apartment Building In Kilburn, London

  • Captured on Monday 18th of September 2023
  • Location is London

Firefighters battled a blaze at a 15-storey apartment building in Kilburn, North West London, on Monday, September 18. Read more...

US: Fire Breaks Out At Popular Restaurant In Downtown Austin, TX

  • Captured on Monday 11th of September 2023
  • Location is Texas

A fire broke out at a popular downtown Austin, TX restaurant on Monday evening, September 11. Images on social media Read more...

US: 2 Dead After Fire Breaks Out At Apartment Building In Waikiki

  • Captured on Sunday 10th of September 2023
  • Location is Hawaii

A large fire broke out at a two-story apartment building at Kaioo Drive in Waikiki on Sunday, September 10. Two peopl Read more...

UK: Fire Breaks Out At Moggs Eye Beach In Lincolnshire Burning Sand Dunes

  • Captured on Sunday 3rd of September 2023
  • Location is Lincolnshire

A fire erupted at Moggs Eye Beach in Lincolnshire on Sunday, September 3 damaging about 1600 square meters of sand dunes Read more...

South Africa: At Least 74 People Dead In Devastating Structure Fire In Central Johannesburg 2

  • Captured on Thursday 31st of August 2023
  • Location is Johannesburg

At least 74 people, including 12 children, were dead, and more than 50 people were taken to nearby hospitals for injurie Read more...

South Africa: At Least 74 People Dead In Devastating Fire In Central Johannesburg

  • Captured on Thursday 31st of August 2023
  • Location is Johannesburg

At least 74 people, including 12 children, were dead, and more than 50 people were taken to nearby hospitals for injurie Read more...

Ecuador: Forest Fires Breaks Out Near Quito

  • Captured on Wednesday 30th of August 2023
  • Location is Puembo

A wildfire broke out near Canon del Chiche in eastern Quito on Wednesday morning, August 30. The bridge over Chiche rive Read more...

South Africa: Fire Erupts At Building In Cape Town CBD

  • Captured on Sunday 27th of August 2023
  • Location is Cape Town

A fire broke out from a building in Cape Town CBD, South Africa on Sunday night, August 27. According to a social media Read more...

US: Evacuation Order Issued As Another Brush Fire Breaks Out In Kaanapali, Maui 2

  • Captured on Saturday 26th of August 2023
  • Location is Maui

A new brush fire broke out in Maui on Saturday, August 26. Maui County officials issued an evacuation order for a reside Read more...

US: Evacuation Order Issued As Another Brush Fire Breaks Out In Kaanapali, Maui

  • Captured on Saturday 26th of August 2023
  • Location is Maui

A new brush fire broke out in Maui on Saturday, August 26. Maui County officials issued an evacuation order for a reside Read more...

UK: Firefighters Battle Huge Blaze In Bow, East London 2

  • Captured on Friday 25th of August 2023
  • Location is London

A huge fire broke out in east London on Friday, August 25. Thick black smoke was seen billowing into the air. About 1 Read more...

UK: Firefighters Battle Huge Blaze In Bow, East London

  • Captured on Friday 25th of August 2023
  • Location is London

A huge fire broke out in east London on Friday, August 25. Thick black smoke was seen billowing into the air. About 1 Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Continues To Burn Outside Athens

  • Captured on Thursday 24th of August 2023
  • Location is Zografou

A wildfire at Mt. Parnitha, north of Athens, continued to burn on Thursday, August 24. The fire broke out on Tuesday, pr Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Prompts Evacuations Outside Athens 5

  • Captured on Thursday 24th of August 2023
  • Location is Attica

A wildfire broke out in the northwest of Athens on Tuesday, August 22 prompting evacuation orders for thousands of resid Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders Outside Athens 4

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Attica

A wildfire broke out in the northwest of Athens on Tuesday, August 22 prompting evacuation orders for thousands of resid Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders Outside Athens 3

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Athens

A wildfire broke out in the northwest of Athens on Tuesday, August 22 prompting evacuation orders for thousands of resid Read more...

Greece: Strong Winds Blow Smoke From Northeast Wildfires To South And Central Regions 2

  • Captured on Wednesday 23rd of August 2023
  • Location is Alexandroupoli

Smoke from the raging wildfires in the Greek northeastern region traveled southward, reaching central Greece due to stro Read more...

Spain: Firefighting Continues In Tenerife As Wildfire Burns Nearly 15000 Hectares

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Tenerife

Firefighting continued against the Tenerife wildfire on Tuesday, August 22. The fire which broke out on August 15 has bu Read more...

Greece: Strong Winds Blow Smoke From Northeast Wildfires To South And Central Regions

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Halkidiki

Smoke from the raging wildfires in the Greek northeastern region traveled southward, reaching central Greece due to stro Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders Outside Athens 2

  • Captured on Wednesday 23rd of August 2023
  • Location is Attica

A wildfire broke out in the northwest of Athens on Tuesday, August 22 prompting evacuation orders for thousands of resid Read more...

Turkey: Evacuations Ordered As Wildfire Continues To Rage In Canakkale 3

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Çanakkale

A massive wildfire continued to burn in the Damyeri area of Çanakkale, northwestern Turkey, on Tuesday, August 22. Read more...

Turkey: Evacuations Ordered As Wildfire Continues To Rage In Canakkale 2

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Çanakkale

A massive wildfire continued to burn in the Damyeri area of Çanakkale, northwestern Turkey, on Tuesday, August 22. Read more...

Greece: Wildfire Prompts Evacuation Orders Outside Athens

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Acharnes

A wildfire broke out in the northwest of Athens on Tuesday, August 22 prompting evacuation orders for thousands of resid Read more...

Turkey: Evacuations Ordered As Wildfire Continues To Rage In Canakkale

  • Captured on Tuesday 22nd of August 2023
  • Location is Çanakkale

A massive wildfire continued to burn in the Damyeri area of Çanakkale, northwestern Turkey, on Tuesday, August 22. Read more...

Canada: Hazardous Haze Shrouds Parts Of British Columbia Due To Ongoing Wildfires

  • Captured on Monday 21st of August 2023
  • Location is Kamloops

Haze descended on British Columbia on Monday, August 21, due to smoke from the ongoing multiple wildfires in the region. Read more...

Canada: Devastating Wildfires Sweep Through Towns In Shuswap Region

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is British Columbia

Raging fires tore through towns in the Shuswap Lake area on Friday, August 18, prompting evacuations through Saturday. Read more...

Greece: Large Wildfire Erupts Near Alexandroupolis, Several Villages Ordered To Evacuate 2

  • Captured on Sunday 20th of August 2023
  • Location is Evros

A large forest fire erupted near Alexandroupolis on early Saturday morning, August 19. Several villages were ordered Read more...

Greece: Large Wildfire Erupts Near Alexandroupolis, Several Villages Ordered To Evacuate

  • Captured on Sunday 20th of August 2023
  • Location is Evros

A large forest fire erupted near Alexandroupolis on early Saturday morning, August 19. Several villages were ordered Read more...

Spain: Smoke Chokes Towns Near Arafo-Candelaria Fire In Tenerife

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is Tenerife

Smoke is choking towns and villages near the Arafo-Candelaria wildfire in Tenerife on Friday, August 18. Thick smoke Read more...

US: Hilltop Fire Burns Over 400 Acres South Of Abilene, TX

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is Texas

The Hilltop Fire that started on Friday, August 18, south of Abilene, TX burned more than 400 acres of land by Saturday. Read more...

Canada: Hazy Skies Over Kelowna, Neighboring Areas Due To McDougall Creek Fire 2

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is British Columbia

Smoke descended on towns in and around Kelowna on Friday, August 18 due to the McDougall Creek in West Kelowna. A col Read more...

Canada: Hazy Skies Over Kelowna, Neighboring Areas Due To McDougall Creek Fire

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is British Columbia

Smoke descended on towns in and around Kelowna on Friday, August 18 due to the McDougall Creek in West Kelowna. A col Read more...

Spain: Wildfires Continue To Spread In Tenerife, Canary Islands

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is Tenerife

Wildfires in Tenerife, Canary Islands, continued to spread on Friday, August 18, burning about 5,000 hectares and forcin Read more...

US: Footage Shows Residents In Lahaina Escaping Maui Wildfires

  • Captured on Tuesday 8th of August 2023
  • Location is Lahaina

At least 111 people died, and over 1,000 remain missing as devastating wildfires erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui Read more...

US: Evacuation Order Issued As Gray Fire Rages In Medical Lake, Spokane 2

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is Spokane

A fast-moving wildfire, known as the Gray Fire, broke out in Spoken County, eastern Washington, on Friday, August 18, pr Read more...

US: Evacuation Order Issued As Gray Fire Rages In Medical Lake, Spokane

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is Spokane

A fast-moving wildfire, known as the Gray Fire, broke out in Spoken County, eastern Washington, on Friday, August 18, pr Read more...

US: Lincoln Tunnel From New York City To New Jersey Closed Due To Vehicle Fire 2

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is New York City

The Port Authority closed all northbound lanes of the Lincoln Tunnel from New York to New Jersey due to a vehicle fire t Read more...

US: Lincoln Tunnel From New York City To New Jersey Closed Due To Vehicle Fire

  • Captured on Friday 18th of August 2023
  • Location is New York City

The Port Authority closed all northbound lanes of the Lincoln Tunnel from New York to New Jersey due to a vehicle fire t Read more...

Canada: McDougall Creek Wildfire In West Kelowna Rages, Evacuation Orders In Place 5

  • Captured on Thursday 17th of August 2023
  • Location is Kelowna

New evacuation orders were issued as the McDougall Creek wildfire crested the McDougall Rim on Thursday, August 17, in W Read more...

Spain: Tenerife Wildfire Burns Out Of Control 7

  • Captured on Thursday 17th of August 2023
  • Location is Tenerife

Fire crews continued to battle the wildfire in Tenerife as it burned out of control on Thursday, August 17. The fire Read more...

Spain: Tenerife Wildfire Burns Out Of Control 6

  • Captured on Thursday 17th of August 2023
  • Location is Tenerife

Fire crews continued to battle the wildfire in Tenerife as it burned out of control on Thursday, August 17. The fire Read more...