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California fire threatens 500 homes

A wildfire in Northern California has forced evacuations as it threatens about 500 homes and other buildings.

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A wildfire in Northern California has forced evacuations as it threatens about 500 homes.

How worker accidentally sparked devastating bushfire first day on the job

‘It was so dry and windy. You only had to get a spark and something would have lit up.’

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A farm hand whose welding sparked a major bushfire said they shouldn't have done the work.

SA fire chief quits to return to the UK

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SA fire chief Mark Jones, who led the fight against Kangaroo Island's fires, is returning to the UK.

Woman's body found after Vic caravan fire

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Emergency crews have found the body of a woman at the scene of a Melbourne caravan fire.

S. Korea office fire kills at least seven

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South Korean firefighters have tackled an office blaze that left at least seven people dead. (file)

Dozens killed in Bangladesh depot fire

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Dozens of people have been killed after a fire broke out at a container depot in Bangladesh.