Fire

At least 13 people are dead and dozens more injured, local officials say

The fire comes amid one of the hottest, driest summers on record, with conditions fueling a series of destructive wildfires across the country

About 50 firefighters are operating in three sectors as part of the fire that broke out in the Karmia forest near Ein Kerem • Several firefighting aircraft are gaining control of the flames

The request to examine Israel's readiness to deal with fires came after massive fires erupting in California earlier this year, but no discussions were ultimately held

Inciteful images were captioned with: 'The settlers' houses will be reduced to ashes under the feet of the revolutionaries,' and the hashtag 'Burn the settlers' houses'

Thousands of residents of the area were evacuated as the fires spread in several different locations, with the flames reaching Park Canada in Rishon LeZion, near Tel Aviv

The fire comes as Israelis around the country are collected in military cemeteries to commemorate Memorial Day, with the ceremony in Latrun canceled and evacuated due to the fire

While the flames continue to rise in several areas, the massive fire appears to be under control after a mobilization of firefighters

Due to the scorching weather, huge fires broke out in the lowlands and near Beit Shemesh; two people were slightly injured from smoke inhalation and residents of nearby communities were evacuated

The fire broke out about 60 miles from the capital, Skopje, with local media suggesting that the fire broke out due to pyrotechnic devices malfunctioning

The largest fire in the city's history reportedly started on a popular hiking trail, frequently used by teenagers

'The entire Pacific Palisades looks like, you know, unfortunately, Gaza or one of these war-torn countries where awful things have happened,' the American actress said

Amid widespread allegations of leadership failures and incompetence, Governor of California Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass were singled out for opprobrium

Residents were advised to 'only use boiled water or bottled water for drinking and cooking purposes until further notice' amid fears of contamination

Winds of up to 100 miles an hour are spreading flames in the western part of the city, with the state governor confirming that buildings had already been engulfed in the fires

A fire broke out on the top floor of a girls' boarding room, with some 40 in moderate and light condition • 32 girls were rescued from the building

The Israeli fore department has reported that after 9 hours of working to contain the fire the overnight blaze is now under control

2 dozen teams along with 8 aircraft have been dispatched so far to contain and extinguish the forest fire raging in the vicinity of the museum

The fires, exacerbated by intense heat, prolonged drought, and fierce winds, ignited late last week and rapidly escalated over the weekend

A gas leak is considered to be the cause of the explosion

Firefighters were dispatched to the oil refinery near the Iranian special economize zone of Birjand

The blaze reportedly broke out at the Directorate of Security, before dawn, in the major Egyptian port city of Ismailia on the Suez Canal

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani called on his health and interior ministers to "mobilize all rescue efforts" to help the victims in Hamdaniyah

The fire started at a golf ball manufacturer in Pingtung county, with overnight Taiwanese rescue efforts resulting in at least 3 firefighters dying on duty