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Disabled cargo ship off Borkum towed back to port
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A car carrier caught fire in its engine room shortly after departing Emden. The crew contained the blaze, and responders fully extinguished it without injuries or environmental damage. The vessel was safely towed back to Emden harbor.
Food and lifestyle profile Victoria Riis has been forced to leave her home in Örebro following a fire on Sunday. She is now staying temporarily in a hotel and shares details of the incident on Instagram.
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A car caught fire on a parking lot in Fjugesta on Wednesday. Fire services arrived promptly and extinguished the blaze without any injuries.
A fire has destroyed three shops in Johannesburg's central business district, with emergency services investigating the cause. No injuries were reported from the incident at the corner of Bree and Small streets.
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Amid ongoing fallout from November's deadly Tai Po fire—which claimed over 160 lives and displaced thousands—Hong Kong residents are pushing for a class-action lawsuit mechanism, but long-delayed legal reforms are standing in the way, as covered in prior reports on government safety pledges.
After a deadly fire in Tai Po that claimed 168 lives, Hong Kong's government has proposed measures to strengthen building maintenance. Experts, however, warn that these pledges only scratch the surface of long-standing systemic issues in the sector.
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A 37-year-old driver of a 2025 Tesla Model Y was hospitalized following a medical emergency that caused a crash and fire on Route 59 in Naperville, Illinois. An off-duty police officer rescued the driver from the burning vehicle, and he sustained minor burns with non-life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported in the incident.
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