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Firefighters

(VIDEO): Horrific Moment Chinese Man Jumps To His Death Despite Firefighters’ Heroics

John Ogunsemore Jun 14, 2021 0

Footage has emerged of the moment a suicidal man plunged to his death from the window of a high-rise building. The horrific incident occurred in spite of the best efforts of firefighters to prevent the victim, who appears to be Chinese,…

Foreign

Fire Outbreak in Greek Island, 150 People Left Without Shelter

Hadiza Mohammed Nov 2, 2020 0

Firefighters, on Monday, put out a fire in a camp for migrants and refugees on the Greek island of Samos. Broadcaster Skai reported that there were no injuries, but at least 150 people were left without shelter. The head of…

Foreign

Over 700 Firefighters Battle Central Portugal Blaze

Babatunde Abdulfatah Jul 26, 2020 0

More than 700 firefighters, on Sunday, battled a wildfire sweeping across a part of central Portugal, with strong winds complicating efforts to tackle the blaze. SEE ALSO: Madagascar's President Reveals Two Lawmakers Have Died From…

Government

Lagos State Govt. Warns Against Attack on Firefighters

Florence Onuegbu Apr 11, 2020 0

The Lagos State Government has warned warring factions at Ajah, Eti-Osa LGA, to desist from attacking government officials and allow peace to reign in the community. SEE ALSO: Delta: Uwheru Bans Cow Meat Sale, Consumption Over Herdsmen…

News

“Why are people so heartless?” – Anambra Fire Chief decries attacks on…

John Ogunsemore Feb 2, 2020 0

The Director, Anambra State Fire Service, Engr. Martin Agbili has condemned an attack on firefighters responding to a distress call in the Nkpor area of the state on Friday. The Chief Fire Officer took to his Facebook page on Saturday to…

Foreign

20 Firefighters who Battled California Blazes Head to Australia

Emmanuel Yashim Jan 7, 2020 0

A group of 20 Californian firefighters were due to travel to Australia on Monday to help combat the wildfires that have ravaged roughly 12.4 million acres of land and killed at least 24 people and millions of birds, reptiles and…

News

19 Killed, 18 Others Injured In Chinese Resort Fire Incident

Tony Abu Momoh Aug 25, 2018 0

19 people have been killed and 18 others injured in a fire incident at a Chinese Resort Hotel China's northeast city of Harbin on Saturday. The fire which occurred at the Beilong Hot Spring Hotel within Harbin’s Sun Island recreation…