Tag: fire
In Iran, Another ‘Motorcycle Factory’ Fire
A blaze also broke out Sunday in a motorcycle factory in Mashad that was allegedly linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)’s missile and drone production.
18 Arson Terrorists Arrested in Connection with Massive Wildfires
Fire and Rescue Services Commissioner Eyal Caspi announced Thursday evening that the fire blazing through the Jerusalem Hills is finally "under control."
NY Launches Arson Probe into Long Island Wildfires
More than 90 different fire departments, EMS agencies and the National Guard battled the flames.
Israel to Send Fire Protection Experts to Los Angeles
Israel’s Fire and Rescue Authority will dispatch a team of five fire protection experts to Los Angeles where firefighters are battling unprecedented wildfires.
Oversized Torah Miraculously Spared in Fire at Chabad Orlando
Days earlier, they attempted to keep the large Torah in the sanctuary, but because it did not fit, it was moved to an office, which likely spared it from further damage.
Fire Damages Yitzhak Rabin’s Childhood Home in Jerusalem
The cause of the blaze has not yet been determined.
177K Dunams of Land Burnt in Northern Israel from Hezbollah Attacks
Since October 8, Lebanon's Iranian-backed terrorist army has launched 6,700 rockets at Israeli communities in the north.
Flames Threaten Homes in Jerusalem’s Gilo Neighborhood
Evacuations were initiated for those living in the first row of homes.
Large Fire Threatens IDF ‘Ofrit’ Military Base on Mt Scopus
Police suspect the fire was lit by arsonists and are searching for suspects in the area.
Nearly 15,000 Acres of Northern Israel Torched by Hezbollah Rocket Barrages
75% of the damage happened during the first two weeks of June.
Shrapnel from Erroneous Iron Dome Interception Over Tzfat Hurts Reservist, Starts Forest Fire
Dozens of Hezbollah explosive suicide drones and missile attacks have caused wildfires from east to west along Israel’s northern border, blackening some 3,000 acres of land.
Flames Consume Chabad Synagogue in Pomona, NY; Sifrei Torah Destroyed
The cause of the fire is not yet clear.
Rebbetzin Miriam Yerushalmi–Earth, Wind, Fire, Air: The Role These Four Elements Play in Your...
Rebbetzin Miriam Yerushalmi gives a powerful interview about Cognitive Behavioral Torah Therapy.
Bnei Brak Yeshiva Students Hospitalized After Electrical Fire
The students were taken to nearby Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center for further treatment.
Israel Braces for Another Heat Wave
Starting Sunday at 8 am and continuing through Monday night at midnight, a ban will be in force prohibiting fires in parks, forests and open spaces throughout the country.
1 Dead in Jerusalem Gas Explosion
One person was seriously injured and two others were moderately injured in the accident, which took place at a five-story building on Rehov Chaim Toran.
Major Fire in Central Jerusalem, Cause Unclear
The fire broke out in a factory near the hospital and completely destroyed the building.
5 Hurt in Fire in Jewish Quarter of Old City of Jerusalem
One man, a woman, and three children, were all in light condition after suffering from smoke inhalation.
Defunct Grossinger’s Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Asher Selig Grossinger moved from New York City to Sullivan County in the Catskill Mountains in the 1900s and rented rooms to visitors from the city.
Dozens Killed in Egyptian Church Fire
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el Sisi offered his condolences by phone to Coptic Christian Pope Tawadros II.
Israeli Scientists Uncover Traces of Fire Dating Back At Least 800 Millenia
The scientists used AI tools to search for molecular signals from the stone tools.
Rebbetzin Chaya Malka Abramson–Who By Fire–A Story of A Woman Who Survived Severe Burns
Rebbetzin Chaya Malka Abramson, author of Who By Fire, shares her story of how she was caught in a horrific house fire that burned over 85% of her body, as she repeatedly went back into her burning apartment to save her three children and her grandmother.
Extreme Dry Weather, Arson, Ignite Hundreds of Fires Countrywide
Firefighters were rushed to deal with 411 fires, of which 212 were in open areas (52%).
Report: Israel Police Solves Only 1 in 10 Forest Arsons
Minister of Internal Security Omar Barlev told the committee that much of the blame for the recent increase in arsons has to do with climate change.
Israeli Cabinet Approves $21 Million Assistance Plan for Jerusalem Hills Fire Damage
The fires led to the evacuation of the communities of Beit Meir, Shoresh, Shoeva, Kisalon, Givat Yearim, Ramat Raziel, Tzuba and the medical facility at Eitanim, and caused extensive damage in the area.
Gazan Terrorists Launch Arson Attacks on Israel, Causing At Least 8 Fires
Firefighting forces were alerted to locations eight locations throughout the areas adjacent to the Gaza Strip
Satellite Photo Strongly Hints at Arson in Jerusalem Blaze
Fire officials has already suspected the fire was man made.
Fire Chief: We Prevented Whole Communities from Being Destroyed
The worst of the fire is now under control.
Fire Commissioner: This Worst Blaze in Jerusalem Area was Man Made
Officials believe that the fire was created by humans, but it is yet unclear if this was an act of arson, and possibly terrorism, or the result of negligence.