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A significant fire erupted at a chemical company facility in Karlovce, quickly spreading to an adjacent warehouse. Local firefighters successfully contained the blaze, and authorities confirmed no injuries were reported.
Authorities are probing multiple fires in the Trebinje region, with local firefighters urging stricter penalties for individuals deliberately setting blazes or acting recklessly around dry vegetation.
A wildfire in Čumovica, Cetinje, has finally been extinguished today thanks to rainfall, bringing an end to a multi-day battle by local firefighters against the blaze that had seriously threatened households.
A grass fire ignited by sparks from a grinder quickly spread in Vinica, North Macedonia, but was brought under control by local firefighters, preventing a larger disaster.
Portugal's minister is seeking explanations from INEM (emergency services) after a 48-year-old man died of cardiorespiratory arrest in Taipas, with local firefighters, 3-5 minutes away, not being activated while those from Guimarães, 14 minutes away, were called.
Five people died in a large house fire on Thursday morning in southern Guayaquil, southwestern Ecuador, according to local firefighters.
A sports facility in the center of Horní Bludovice, Czech Republic, is undergoing reconstruction to install a new surface and will include a running track, making it suitable for local firefighters and schoolchildren.
A rapidly spreading wildfire in Bali has prompted emergency evacuations, trapping several Australian tourists and disrupting travel plans as local firefighters battle the blaze under difficult conditions.
A livestock feed warehouse caught fire early this morning in the village of Kodër Bujaras near Elbasan, prompting immediate response from local firefighters.
A wildfire remains active near Dragov Dol in Macedonian Brod, with local firefighters and a team of 25 volunteers from the Protection and Rescue Directorate on the ground to extinguish it.
Croatian singer Lidija Bačić performed in Metković and took photos with local firefighters, with the caption of the social media post reportedly amusing many.
Troops from the 10th Infantry Division (10ID) helped local firefighters put out a passenger bus fire in Barangay Tuboran, Mawab, Davao de Oro.
A fire erupted on Saturday evening in the production hall of Celjske Mesnine in Celje, Slovenia, as confirmed by local firefighters. The cause of the blaze is currently unknown and an investigation is underway.
Teachers' protests, now in their fourth day, have led to road blockades on the C-32 highway between Mataró and Argentona, with local firefighters joining in solidarity.
The Ministry of Agriculture has dispatched heavy equipment to assist local firefighters in containing widespread forest and land blazes across the Kalimantan region.
Local firefighters are battling a growing blaze at a municipal dumpsite that has extended beyond its boundaries, threatening nearby agricultural land and woodland.
A new building law in Montenegro is set to introduce changes for tenants, with local firefighters in Podgorica also reporting on their interventions.
Residents of Lower Silesia, Poland, are dealing with the aftermath of storms and heavy rainfall, which have caused flooded streets and homes without electricity. Local firefighters responded to over 400 incidents in the past day, with Wrocław experiencing significant flooding after morning downpours.
A vegetation fire has occurred at the historic Torre Gran in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain, with no reported casualties according to local firefighters.
A cargo ship that sank in the Scheldt river in the port of Antwerp on Saturday morning is no longer leaking fuel, local firefighters announced.
Images released by local firefighters show a volcano erupting near a water treatment plant in the Colombian town of San Juan de Uraba.