Colombia has declared a state of emergency following a powerful earthquake that caused at least 111 deaths and flattened dozens of buildings, trapping more victims underneath.

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According to railway authorities, pulling the alarm chain to stop a train because a passenger failed to board on time, a ...

It is the big kick-off - of sorts - today as Stoke City play their first competitive fixture of the new season. But instead of it being a league game, the campaign begins with a Carabao Cup match at ...

Firefighters used aerial and ground ladders to pull 18 people from second- and third-floor windows, while others were led out ...

A Seattle firefighter was assaulted after responding to reports of an automatic fire alarm in a Phinney Ridge building ...

Bennito L. Kelty is an award-winning journalist at Raw Story. He covered the U.S.-Mexico borderlands in Arizona and later homelessness, immigration and politics for Denver Westword. A graduate of the ...

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Irate commuters on the Central Railway (CR) pulled the alarm chain twice over non-functional fans in a jam-packed morning local train, leading to delays in the rush hours. “A 15-car Diva-CSMT local ...

AUBURN, Maine (WABI) - Firefighters are trained for many things, but crews in Auburn recently got a unique surprise. The fire department shared a video on Monday as crews responded to a recent fire ...

Door sensors, using magnets and reed switches, alert you to door openings. They're cheap, easy to install, and can trigger smart home actions. Door sensors are a wonderful way to protect your home, ...

The CT reported last semester that fire alarms went off 91 times across all student dorms during the 2024-2025 academic year. Of all of those instances, very few were due to actual emergencies. The ...