CFS defends Cherryville fire handling

The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh today received a fresh spell of snowfall while the middle and lower hills were lashed by intermittent rain and thunderstorm, causing a sharp fall in temperatures. The maximum temperatures plummeted by 10 to 12 ...

As the vital rains eased this morning and the thick fog lifted, many saw just how lucky they were with flames coming within metres of homes. Steady rain overnight helped firefighters contain the large fire near Cherryville in the Adelaide Hills, ...

The Bureau of Meteorology said Cherryville received 10mm of rain overnight and will continue to face showers on and off until Thursday. This morning the Country Fire Service (CFS) confirmed that the threat in the area has been reduced, however there ...

Power was restored to parts of Basket Range, Uraidla, Marble Hill and Carey Gully late this evening. Spokesman Paul Roberts said most of the remaining 110 poperties should have power restored later tonight. However, he said up to 20 properties may ...

One Rengma Naga Hills Protection Force (RNHPF) cadre was killed in a joint operation launched by Indian Army and police in Zongfa village, North-Western Karbi Anglong Tuesday at around 5.40 a.m. According to security forces, the cadre has been ...

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MANILA -- A man was killed after fire razed an apartment unit in Heroes Hills Subdivision in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Quezon City Friday afternoon. The fire started from the second floor of the apartment unit 52B owned by a certain Emelito Torres along ...