 Lakewood: Torah scroll destroyed in yeshiva fireYeshiva in Lakewood, New Jersey completely destroyed in predawn fire. Watch: Fireworks, rocks and firebombs on the Mount of OlivesArabs set fires and throw firebombs at Jewish homes and at firefighters who were called to the scene. Massive Jerusalem fire was arson sparked with holy books20-year-old arsonist admits to sparking multiple fires across the capital. Investigation finds that Talmud pages were used to light fires. 60-year-old killed in Jerusalem fire60-year-old pronounced dead after fire breaks out in storage room of building in Kiryat Moshe. Police investigating. 30 injured in massive Jerusalem apartment building fireDozens treated after firefighters rescue residents trapped in massive Jerusalem apartment building fire. 'This time there was a miracle. We won't wait for the next one'Havat Gilad family narrowly escapes when house burns down due to failure to connect town to electrical grid. Fire in Jerusalem yeshivaFirefighters fear top floor of Rama yeshiva will collapse due to fire damage. One person still trapped in the building. House destroyed after phone charger causes fireFire in town of Ofra breaks out after phone charged while being placed on a mattress. Firefighters put out blaze without casualties. Samaria town evacuated as homes go up in flamesFire breaks out between Kfar HaOranim and Modiin Illit in southwestern Samaria. Residents of Kfar HaOranim evacuated.California’s Bobcat fire explodes in sizeRoughly 100,000 acres have already been destroyed by the blaze.Officials: El Dorado Fire sparked by pyrotechnic device at 'gender reveal' partyThe El Dorado Fire has grown to 8,600 acres as of Monday morning and containment is listed at 7%. Update: Portland Chabad Jewish Center Damaged in Suspected Arson AttackWednesday morning August 19th, a team of firefighters was dispatched to extinguish a fire at the Chabad Jewish Center in Portland, Oregon. Fire at University of Delaware Chabad ruled arsonFire marshal says fire which caused $75,000-$200,000 at campus Chabad center was set deliberately. Fire causes significant damage at University of Delaware’s Chabad center45 firefighters take 40 minutes to bring fire at campus Chabad center under control. Cause of fire is under investigation. Second fire in 5 days burns Chabad Jewish Center in PortlandFirefighters put out a large fire at the Chabad Jewish Center in Portland, Oregon - the second at the building in five days. One killed in fire in Jerusalem's Geulah neighborhood30-year-old man trapped in burning building in Geulah neighborhood dies. Watch: Forest fire on slopes of Ein Kerem200 evacuated from 'Swedish Village' compound following raging fire on slopes of Ein Kerem. At this time, no danger to neighborhood houses. 8 rescued from Jerusalem fireFirefighters bring blaze in residential building under control after rescuing family with small baby. At least 7 ships on fire at Iranian portAt least 7 ships on fire in southern Iranian port city of Bushehr, according to Iranian report. Reason for fires not given. Former football player Phillip Blanks catches child thrown from buildingPhillip Blanks, former wide receiver at the University of Southern California, catches child thrown from burning building by his mother.Fire in Rehovot hostel may have been caused by burning cigaretteFirefighters' investigation reveals: Fire which killed hostel resident may have been caused by cigarette.One dead as fire breaks out in hostel for the mentally ill in Rehovot45-year-old man killed after fire tears through hostel for the mentally ill in central Israel. Large brushfire breaks out near city of Elad11 teams of firefighters operating to extinguish large brushfire near the city of Elad. Arson is suspected. Watch: Fighting fire in Kfar UriahEfforts underway to contain large fire near Beit Shemesh as Israel endures unseasonably high temperatures. Russia disaster: Coronavirus patients perish in hospital fireFive intensive-care coronavirus patients perish in fire that broke out in St. Petersburg Hospital after ventilator short-circuit. Elderly woman killed in fire in MaalotElderly woman dies, elderly man critically injured in fire in their apartment. Two women and toddler lightly injured. Suspected arson at Jerusalem City HallArab resident of Jerusalem arrested on suspicion of igniting fire at City Hall. Baby dies in fire in the NegevOne-year-old girl dies in fire in Bedouin town of Segev Shalom. 11 children injured from smoke inhalation. Nahariya: Elderly man critically injured in retirement home fire74-year-old man in critical condition after fire breaks out in assisted living facility in northern Israeli city of Nahariya. 8-year-old seriously injured in apartment fire in northern IsraelThree injured in apartment fire in Nahariya, including eight-year-old boy who suffered severe injuries from smoke inhalation and burns. Australia: Quarter of a million people told to evacuate their homesAuthorities in Australia instruct nearly a quarter of a million residents in Victoria to evacuate as brush fires threaten towns. Ashdod: Children rescued from burning buildingThree children rescued from apartment fire in coastal city of Ashdod after suffering injuries ranging from moderate to light. Eight injured in apartment fire in central IsraelFire breaks out on 12th floor of apartment building in Ramat Gan injuring eight and leaving residents trapped.UK: Fire that destroyed yeshiva - caused by Hanukkah candlesStudents at British yeshiva left campus for Hanukkah party - leaving candles unattended, resulting in massive fire that destroyed the schoolUK: Yeshiva destroyed in blaze, Torah scrolls burnedFire rips through yeshiva in eastern England, destroying Torah scrolls and prayer books. Watch: Bus burns on Highway 6Empty bus catches fire, driver lightly injured from smoke inhalation. Elderly man killed in Jerusalem fireFirefighting crews, paramedics fight to save life of man found unresponsive in residential building fire, forced to declare him dead. Investigation into helicopter fireIAF launches investigation after helicopter catches fire mid-flight, grounds all helicopters of that model. Victims of Netanya fire laid to restHundreds at funeral of Rafael and Elazar Ohana, the two brothers who died in a fire that broke out in their home in Netanya. Two children killed in fire in NetanyaTwo brothers, aged 3 and 5, killed in fire in private home in Netanya. Their parents and four other children lightly injured. Fires force evacuations west of Jerusalem and in Zichron YaakovBlaze burns out of control in Mevasseret Tzion, west of Jerusalem, forcing residents to evacuate. New Jersey: One dead as plane crashes into homePlane crashing into New Jersey home leaves pilot dead, sets homes on fire. Woman dies in fire in northern Israel73-year-old woman dies in fire in apartment in Kiryat Motzkin, located north of Haifa. Four injured in Jerusalem fireFire breaks out in central Jerusalem, injuring three lightly and one seriously. Two injured in Jerusalem sukkah fireSukkah fire forces building evacuation in Jerusalem.Fire breaks out near Jerusalem on the holidayFirefighters get blaze under control after hundreds of acres burned. Fire breaks out in 770Fire began in closet for emergency lights' battery, reports say.Suspect arrested in fire in Minnesota synagoguePolice arrest 36-year-old in connection with fire that destroyed 119-year-old synagogue in Duluth, Minnesota. Body of Jewish victim of California boat fire brought for burialChabad, Agudath Israel intervene to bring body of Jewish woman back to New Jersey for burial after 34 killed in boat fire. Huge fire at Haifa oil plant36 firefighting crews fight to bring large fire at vegetable oil plant under control in Haifa. 3 hurt in Eilat hotel fireFire at Magic Palace hotel brought under control. 3 men hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Arson terror comes to northern IsraelHezbollah terrorists in Lebanon set fire near border, causing firefighters to evacuate Israeli town. San Francisco-area synagogue fire destroys buildingRabbi saves Torah scrolls as fire destroys Chabad of Tri-Valley's synagogue. Families evacuated as Arabs light fire outside of Samaria townAt least 20 families evacuated from their homes in Yitzhar after fires break out, destroying 3 buildings. Man seriously injured in fire in Ramat HasharonEight injured, including a 50-year-old in serious condition, in fire in an apartment in Ramat Hasharon. Israeli forest fire spares Christian shrineForest fire in the Galilee which threatened Basilica of the Transfiguration extinguished, with no damage done to the site.Fire threatens Christian shrine in northern IsraelGalilee forest fire threatens Basilica of the Transfiguration, which draws hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year. |
