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Israel not equipped to put out electric vehicle fires, Fire and Rescue Commissioner says
When lithium-ion batteries enter thermal runaway, the fire can only be contained, not stopped, explained Israeli Fire and Rescue Commissioner Eyal Caspi.
Japan wildfires burn for fifth day, forcing mass evacuations in Otsuchi
At least four injured in incident at BP refinery near Seattle
Four Hatzola ambulances destroyed in London, Iran-aligned group claims responsibility
Gas tanker overturns in West Bank for second time in weeks
The Fire and Rescue Authority said its firefighters were at the scene and were monitoring the gas levels in the area as a result.
Hezbollah barrages continue: Ten wounded following rocket fire toward Israel's North
At least 30 rockets were fired toward northern Israel communities as far south as Karmiel.
Hezbollah launches 35 projectiles to northern Israel, fires break out following barrage
Some of the projectiles were intercepted, while several others fell in the area of the Western Galilee.
Hezbollah rocket destroys house in Galilee, fires break out
Separately, seven firefighting teams were working to control fires that broke out in several open areas near Kibbutz Amiad.
Man pronounced dead after being found in sewage pit
The police added it qualified the incident a suspected "work accident," in which the man, a worker on site, had fallen into the pit.
Anti-tank missiles cause damage to building, infrastructure in Metula
Israel Fire and Rescue Services have arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire.
Fire rips through Kenya boarding school dormitory, killing 17 boys
Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said the boys were in grades 4 to 8, putting their ages at about 9 to 13-years-old.
Ten fire fighting squads successfully tame large fire in southern Tel Aviv, one wounded
At around 2:30 p.m., the Dan District's 102 emergency center received initial calls about a tree caught on fire in southern Tel Aviv.
Fire at Iran-Afghanistan border extinguished after massive inferno
"Smoke from the fire in this economic hub is visible up to 18 kilometers away," the deputy governor of Taybad for political, security, and social affairs said.
The emergency purchase of firefighting ATVs for the north begins
The state will purchase 100 Can-Am Traxter vehicles and 50 other models for standby units to quickly reach and extinguish fires in areas attacked by Hezbollah.
