Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, …

Aug 25, 2025 · Local fire crews responded to calls shortly after 10 a.m. ET and found three homes had been completely destroyed by the blast, while several others were on fire or had …

Aug 26, 2025 · Home explosion near St. Louis damages over 20 properties and reportedly leaves 18-year-old with life-threatening injuries as investigators work to determine the cause.

3 days ago · The Kansas City Fire Department is responding to a large fire at a lumber yard in Kansas City’s East Side

Aug 25, 2025 · 3 people were injured and 20 homes were damaged in a St. Louis County, Missouri explosion and fire, officials said Monday.

1 day ago · Destructive winds along with other exceptional conditions are creating exceptional fire risk in Colorado and Wyoming.

Dec 12, 2025 · Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame. It is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start it …

1 day ago · Global fire map and data. NASA | LANCE | Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet …

Dec 12, 2025 · Fire activity across the country remains relatively light today, a welcome pause for a system that stays ready year-round. Nationally, one uncontained large fire is currently on the …

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