When volunteer firefighter Marlizar noticed smoke billowing over a quarter-hectare of peatland while on a routine patrol in 2019, he dispatched his colleague to their base in Riau province’s Teluk Maranti village, seven kilometres away, and faced the fire alone. As Marlizar’s colleague sped off to retrieve a clunky hose unit, the 42-year-old attempted to beat back…
18 people died as the forest fires in Greece went out of control. According to foreign media, officials say that bodies have been found in the fire-affected areas, the victims of the tragedy were possibly displaced people. Officials further say that the bodies of all the people were recovered from the border area of Turkey….
As a result of a large-scale fire in the forests of Algeria due to the ongoing heat wave in North Africa, 34 people were killed and many people were injured due to burns. According to a foreign media report, 34 people were killed and dozens were injured in a forest fire in Algeria due to…
Twitter photo. South Korea has said that neighboring North Korea fired a basaltic missile towards the east coast on Monday. On the other hand, according to the Japanese Ministry of Defense from Tokyo, the missile fired by North Korea could be a ballistic missile. According to a news agency report from Seoul, North Korea fired…
—File photo The extreme heat wave continues in Europe and America, the forests of the Greek island of Rhodes caught fire. According to the report of the international media, the heat is still strong in Italy, Greece and Spain. According to the report, a fire broke out in the forests of the Greek island of…
2 Canadian firefighters died while fighting forest fires. More than 500 fires in Canada’s forests are out of control. According to the British media from Ottawa, the army has been deployed to control the fire, firefighters from other countries have also been called. British media also say that 2 Canadian firefighters died while extinguishing the…
Istana: Fourteen people have been killed so far due to fire in the forests of northeastern Kazakhstan. According to international media reports, the Ministry of Emergencies of Kazakhstan said that fourteen people have died due to a fire in the forests of northeastern Kazakhstan. A total of 14 bodies have been found, the ministry said….
File photo The fires in Canada’s forests have not yet been brought under control. According to foreign media, efforts are underway to control the fire in 150 different places in the Canadian province of Quebec, which has burned an area of about 3.8 million acres. According to reports, hundreds of people have been displaced from…
The Northwestern regions of the United States have been affected by the fires in the Canadian forests. According to Federal Aviation Administration, some flights to New York in the United States were temporarily suspended. According to the US Federal Aviation Administration, flights from the state of Ohio and the Mid-Atlantic to New York have been…
US President Joe Biden. File photo US President Joe Biden has offered Canada help in fighting forest fires. According to a foreign news agency, the White House has said that US President Joe Biden has telephoned Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. According to the White House, President Joe Biden has offered the Prime Minister of…
