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Hyundai and Kia are telling owners of nearly 500,000 cars and SUVs to park them outside over concerns of fire and engine problems. CNN reports the two Korean automakers have recalled a combined 484,577 vehicles, with Hyundai issuing recalls for certain 2016 through 2018 Santa Fe SUVs, 2017 and 2018 Santa Fe Sports, the 2019 Santa Fe […]
A Connecticut homeowner accidentally set their house ablaze when they tried to melt ice and snow around the property with a garden-torch, The News & Observer reports. The Seymour Fire Department was called shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday to respond to a house fire that was caused by the unidentified resident’s dicey method of using a garden-torch to […]
Tacoma, Washington authorities are searching for an arson suspect after 13 fires were reported in close proximity in the span of less than 24 hours. Per KOMO, the fires started on the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 25, with the last fire reported before 4 a.m. on the following day. The suspected arson attacks all took place across […]
A brush fire ripped through Northern California on Saturday, forcing over 500 residents to evacuate the Big Sur area. As of Sunday morning, Cal Fire said the fire had grown to 1,050 acres, and was 25 percent contained. The California Highway Patrol closed Highway 1 outside of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just north of Big Sur. Cecile Juliette, a spokesperson for the […]
A man who lost five relatives in the Bronx apartment fire is calling Cardi B an “angel” following her announcement on Wednesday that she’s paying for the funeral and burial costs for the victims in collaboration with the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City. “Cardi B, you are an angel,” Haji Dukuray told TMZ in the video […]
Cardi B has pledged to cover the funeral costs and burial expenses for victims of a recent Bronx apartment building fire. She’s also reported to be partnering with the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, a not-for-profit organization that works closely with multiple city agencies and offices. In a statement shared with CNN, the “Up” artist sent “prayers […]
Fat Joe has opened a relief fund for those affected by the deadly Bronx fire, which left at least 17 dead. The Bronx native is working with the New York City Mayor’s Fund to launch the fundraiser. He’s also garnered contributions from Jay-Z and DJ Khaled, and is tapping other celebrities in his music, sports, entertainment, […]
A dog has been rescued in California after being lost since August. The dog, a 3-year-old pit bull mix named Russ, and his owner were reunited following the rescue. The dog became lost when the Caldor fire overtook the Lake Tahoe area, and his owner had to vacate without Russ. “He was very cold and scared and tired, […]
At least 19 people have died following a Sunday apartment fire in the Bronx. CNN learned of the deaths from Mayor Eric Adams, as a city official told the organization that nine of the people who died as a result of the blaze were children. FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro shared that 32 people were hospitalized after the fire with life-threatening […]
An Australian man set himself on fire on New Year’s Day after going on a rant about the country’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate, The Hill reports. Eyewitnesses said they overheard the unidentified man shouting expletives while inside his car regarding a newly implemented vaccine mandate in the state of Victoria. “He was screaming about mandates,” Lydia O’Connor told the […]
