A new style of airport doors may make you do a triple-take, but they're there for some very important reasons.

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A Surrey woman who tragically died in a caravan fire in Suffolk while helping her children escape, has prompted a coroner’s ...

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The homeowner said, “my house is not on fire” and shut the door on him," Joliet Fire Department Battalion Chief Jim Batusich ...

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Newton Medical Center is revamping its emergency room, which it calls outdated, to keep up with demand. Demand from medical providers in surrounding areas in Newton says it is part of a trend to ...

Scene of a fully engulfed structure fire in the Profit area of St. Croix on April 10, where one person was injured while attempting to escape. Photo Credit: V.I. FIRE AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

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Crews were called out to Stretford Road, in Urmston, after a blaze erupted in the car park outside The Urmston pub on Wednesday night (April 9). Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS ...

Police investigate the scene outside the State Police barracks on Route 9 in Malta after a man who opened fire with a high-powered rifle outside the barracks died Wednesday afternoon after being ...

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