The Seattle Police Department (SPD) says officers witnessed an explosion inside a cargo van in Southwest Seattle.

About 40 people were killed and more than 100 injured, many gravely, in a fire in a bar at a ski resort town in the Swiss Alps during a New Year’s celebration on Thursday. The Swiss president said it was “one of the worst tragedies our country has ever experienced.”

Two people are dead after a fire and explosion tore through a nursing home on the outskirts of Philadelphia, prompting local responders, bystanders, and staff to rush the elderly residents to safety,

An explosion and fire Friday at an automotive supply company in southeast Louisiana sent flames into the air and a tower of thick black smoke billowed above rural communities, forcing nearby residents and an elementary school to evacuate. Officials said no ...

Bristol Township fire officials confirm they were not notified about a possible gas leak at a nursing home before a deadly explosion.

At least 40 people have being confirmed dead and over 115 injured after a fire and explosion ripped through Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana during New Year’s celebrations early Thursday. Authorities have ruled out terrorism,

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Around 40 people were killed and 115 injured when a fire ripped through a crowded bar during a New Year's Eve party in the upscale Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, officials said on Thursday.

Two people are dead after a fire and explosion tore through a nursing home on the outskirts of Philadelphia, prompting local responders, bystanders and staff to rush the elderly residents to safety, Gov.