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A building in Bhiwandi in the Wanjarpatti Nakah area caught fire on Friday morning, with fire-fighting vehicles reaching the spot and evacuating around ten people. (Photo: ANI)

Several people evacuated after Mumbai residential building catches...

Two petrol pumps, which are near the building, were shut down for safety reasons.

22 Sept 2017 1:39 PM IST

Camp Fire is the largest and most destructive of several infernos that have forced 250,000 people to flee and razed 6,400 homes in Paradise, effectively wiping the town off the map. (Photo: AFP)

California wildfire Death toll matches deadliest ever at 29, likely to...

Evacuation orders have been issued to over a quarter million people in California, with officials urging residents to...

12 Nov 2018 3:53 PM IST

A house burns in the Hollywood resort town of Malibu -- about 88,000 homes have been evacuated in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. (Photo: AFP)

Death toll rises to 23 as California grapples with wildfire

Firefighters are battling raging fires at both ends of the state, but there is little hope of containing the flames...

11 Nov 2018 10:19 AM IST

California wildfires: Nine dead, tens of thousands forced to flee

California wildfires: Nine dead, tens of thousands forced to flee

All fatalities were reported in a massive inferno in Paradise, in Butte County, where the entire population of 26,000...

10 Nov 2018 1:52 PM IST

A firefighter runs while trying to save a home as a wildfire tears through Lakeport, Calif. The residence eventually burned. (Photo: AP)

California wildfires: Twin blazes become largest in state history

The Mendocino Complex is 30 percent contained, still growing and threatens around 11,300 buildings.

7 Aug 2018 3:05 PM IST

A firefighter battles the Holy Fire burning in the Cleveland National Forest along a hillside at Temescal Valley in Corona, California on August 9, 2018. (Photo: AP)

More than 100 large wildfires now burning in US after new blazes erupt

The number is expected to increase, sparked by lightning strikes on bone-dry terrain, authorities said on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 4:04 PM IST