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Images of firefighters trying to contain the fire that killed at least three people and injured nearly 300 after a truck packed with cylinders exploded just before midnight on Thursday night, turning the sky orange and setting fire to nearby homes and parked cars. IMAGES
Firefighters tackle a blaze in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. Nine people are reportedly injured, though not seriously, according to the fire brigade. IMAGES
Firefighters extinguish a major fire in an apartment building located on Boulevard Brune near Porte d'Orléans in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. COMPLETES (VID1T91W8_EN AND VID1T920C_EN AND VIDI1T934B_EN). IMAGES
A huge fire engulfs a warehouse in eastern Moscow late on Thursday, killing at least eight of the firefighters who were trying to put it out.
Firefighters from the ICMBio (Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation), Brazil's federal protected areas agency, use helicopters and make firebreaks to combat a blaze in the Amazon rainforest. Nearly 3,000 forest fires were registered in the Brazilian Amazon in February 2024, the highest for any February since records began in 1999, and made more likely by climate change, according to experts. IMAGES