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Displaying all articles tagged:
Fire
chinatown
July 10, 2023
Yu & Me Books, After the Fire
The Chinatown shop needs a gut renovation, but more than $320,000 in donations will keep the business afloat and staff paid.
By
Wilfred Chan
disaster relief
Jan. 28, 2022
After Bronx Fire, a Tiny Gambian Nonprofit Deals With an Avalanche of Donations
Among the canned goods and clothing bags, an all-volunteer group struggles to provide a lifeline to the Bronx fire victims.
By
Ian Volner
disaster
Jan. 19, 2022
All the Legislation Being Considered in the Wake of the Bronx Fire
Lawmakers are looking at fire doors, heat sensors, space heaters, and more.
By
Caroline Spivack
disaster
Jan. 14, 2022
Twin Parks Tenants Are Stuck in Housing Limbo
“My daughter is petrified and can’t even look at the building without crying.”
By
Caroline Spivack
arson
July 23, 2021
Did Someone Set Beyoncé’s House on Fire?!
A blaze at a New Orleans mansion believed to belong to her and Jay-Z is being investigated as arson.
By
Claire Lampen
fire
Feb. 14, 2021
Bad Bunny and Rosalía Drop ‘La Noche de Anoche’ Music Video on Valentine’s Day
They’re singin’ into each other’s mouths and they’re burnin’ up.
By
Rebecca Alter
emmys 2020
Sept. 20, 2020
Jennifer Aniston Put Out an Actual Fire at This Year’s Emmys
A great reminder not to just set things aflame on live television.
By
Halle Kiefer
climate crisis
Sept. 9, 2020
We’re Getting Far Too Used to Living in Hell
The dull horror of watch the world burn over social media.
By
Bridget Read
calamities
Apr. 2, 2020
Gender-Reveal Parties Continue to Cause Destruction
This time, an explosive announcement ignited a 10-acre blaze.
By
Claire Lampen
life after warming
Dec. 31, 2019
Global Apathy Toward the Fires in Australia Is a Scary Portent for the Future
A months-long climate disaster in a wealthy, white country is tailor-made to dominate news coverage. It hasn’t.
By
David Wallace-Wells
game of thrones
May 19, 2019
Here’s What Happened to the Iron Throne
And now we know.
By
Hunter Harris
fire!
May 15, 2018
8 Essential New Grilling Techniques You Need to Know
After four decades of open-fire cooking, Mark Bittman knows how to win grilling season.
By
Mark Bittman
lawsuits
Mar. 28, 2018
Edward Norton’s Production Company Sued After Fatal Set-Fire in Harlem
On March 22 a fire broke out in a building being used by Norton’s Class 5 Films for
Motherless Brooklyn
.
By
Tolly Wright
investigations
Mar. 26, 2018
Mall Fire in Russia Leaves at Least 64 Dead
Authorities say the alarms were disabled and exits blocked when a fire broke out at the mall in Kemerovo.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
select all
Jan. 22, 2018
If You Left Your Jacket on the F Train, It’s on Fire
Please come collect the ashes.
By
Jake Swearingen
tragedies
Dec. 29, 2017
Officials: Horrific NYC Fire Caused by Child Playing With Stove
The apartment-building fire left 12 dead and 6 injured.
By
Margaret Hartmann
and
Benjamin Hart
first person
Nov. 7, 2017
More Than Vineyards Were Lost in the California Fires
Last month, I watched the place I’m from burn down.
By
Aja Gabel
science of us
Oct. 6, 2017
There’s a Scientific Explanation for Why Fires Are So Romantic
The fire pit in my boyfriend’s backyard was the only place I felt like I could open up, possibly because that light has a special power over us.
By
Erinne Magee
July 28, 2017
New Video Shows Man Setting Arizona LGBT Youth Center on Fire
The suspect is believed to have used the center’s services for three years.
By
Lisa Ryan
select all
June 29, 2017
Fidget Spinners Are Bursting Into Flames
A very good reason to stick to your average, low-tech, non-Bluetooth-enabled fidget spinners.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
that’s a bop
June 14, 2017
This Beth Ditto Song Was Made for Struttin’
And that’s just what you’ll do.
By
Dayna Evans
select all
Mar. 14, 2017
Officials Say Hoverboard Caused Fatal Fire
Hundreds of thousands of the devices were recalled last summer.
By
Brian Feldman
Dec. 13, 2016
Oakland Fire Likely Caused by an Overloaded Electrical System
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms is expected to announce the findings of their investigation on Tuesday.
By
Charley Lanyon
awful things
Dec. 6, 2016
36 Confirmed Dead in Oakland Inferno As D.A. Mulls Criminal Charges
The fire was among the most deadly in California’s modern history.
By
Charley Lanyon
r.i.p.
Dec. 5, 2016
Them Are Us Too’s Cash Askew Among the Confirmed Dead in Oakland Warehouse Fire
The fire, which took place during a dance party, is among America’s deadliest of the past ten years.
By
Tolly Wright
select all
Oct. 10, 2016
Carriers Stop Offering Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Replacements
The devices were catching on fire, frequently.
By
Brian Feldman
select all
Sept. 1, 2016
Exploding Batteries Delay Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7
This is one hot device!
By
Brian Feldman
select all
Aug. 3, 2016
This Flaming Wind Turbine Is Terrifying and Awesome
Bad news for the turbine, good news for us.
By
Brian Feldman
scary things
May 1, 2016
4-Alarm Fire Breaks Out at Historic Flatiron Church
The Cathedral of Saint Sava in Manhattan caught fire around 7 p.m. Sunday.
By
Claire Landsbaum
Minor Setbacks
Mar. 22, 2016
Kitchen Fire Erupts at Grand Central Location of Junior’s Cheesecake
The Fire Department says there are no reported injuries.
By
Chris Crowley
Disasters
Jan. 20, 2016
Devastating Fire Causes Famed Edwards Smokehouse to Close Indefinitely
Their ham is renowned by chefs around the country.
By
Chris Crowley
not good
Oct. 20, 2015
Massive Fire Swallows Empty Building in Chelsea
The fire was under control by 7 a.m.
By
Jaime Fuller
pool party
July 25, 2015
Las Vegas Hotel Suffers a Cabana Inferno
Hotel employees believe it was started by a lit cigarette.
By
Chas Danner
Scary
Feb. 24, 2015
Man Blames Nutella Jar for Horrible House Fire
Has a spread ever attracted this much drama?
By
Sierra Tishgart
Fire
Feb. 9, 2015
Colonia Verde Damaged by Fire, Will Close for Several Weeks
“Hugs are greatly appreciated.”
By
Sierra Tishgart
stand clear of the closing doors
Nov. 7, 2014
Fire Fills Manhattan Subway Station With Smoke, Causing ‘Total Bedlam’
No injuries reported, but commutes have been disrupted.
By
Katie Zavadski
fire
Sept. 8, 2014
A Huge Roller Coaster Is on Fire at Magic Mountain
The wooden Collosus in Valencia caught fire on Monday.
By
Jessica Roy
bad romance
Aug. 11, 2014
Man Tries to Be Romantic, Disaster Ensues
Do not try this at home.
By
Allison P. Davis
Fire
July 11, 2014
Fire Destroys Legendary Blueberry-Pie Destination in Maine
It’s been a terrible week for restaurants on both coasts.
By
Clint Rainey
Video Feed
July 8, 2014
This Restaurant Owner Paid Employees $144K Out of Pocket After Devastating Fire
“He actually paid us out of his own pocket until the store was rebuilt.”
By
Riddley Gemperlein-Schirm
Fire
July 8, 2014
Fire Damage at Manresa Will Take 4 to 5 Months to Repair
“I think we’re going to be a stronger and better restaurant.”
By
Hugh Merwin
Fire
July 7, 2014
Acclaimed West Coast Restaurant Manresa Damaged by 2-Alarm Fire
David Kinch is en route to San Francisco to assess the damage.
By
Hugh Merwin
Fire
May 12, 2014
Kitchen Fire Closes A Voce Columbus for 2 Weeks
Customers are being diverted to A Voce Madison.
By
Hugh Merwin
Mar. 3, 2014
FAQ: Common Misconceptions About the Fire Department, by Brian Agler and […]
Q: So what exactly is this “fire department”? I’ve heard a lot about it and I’m not sure it’s right for me. A: The fire department is an […]
By
Brian Boone
Fire
Jan. 10, 2014
Coors Banquet Used to Extinguish Truck Fire
Works every time.
By
Hugh Merwin
neighborhood news
Jan. 6, 2014
New Yorkers React With Varying Degrees of Alarm to Rumbling Midtown Fire
Videos from the scene, near the Time Life building.
By
Joe Coscarelli
Temporary Closings
Dec. 2, 2013
Hell’s Kitchen Institution Barbetta Closed by Fire
No one was hurt.
By
Hugh Merwin
Fire
Nov. 20, 2013
Four-Alarm Fire Damages Hunts Point Market Building
The Bronx site is the highest grossing terminal produce market in the world.
By
Hugh Merwin
Reopening Soon
Nov. 18, 2013
Fire-Damaged Sarge’s Deli Just About Ready to Reopen
Knish wishes will most likely be granted in the next few weeks.
By
Hugh Merwin
Smoked Out
Sept. 24, 2013
Jamie Oliver’s ‘Cathedral to Fire’ Restaurant Actually Caught
The restaurant dedicated to all things grilled and smoky is temporarily closed.
By
Belle Cushing
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