The death toll from a high-rise fire in Hong Kong has risen to at least 44, officials said on Thursday (November 27, 2025) as the blaze still smoldered and police said three suspects were arrested.

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A deadly high-rise blaze like the one that engulfed an eight-building apartment complex in Hong Kong this week may be unlikely in Cebu City. But local authorities here admit ...

Stairwells are the only reliable escape route in most buildings. The Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds ...

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced that it will conduct fire safety inspections at 36 construction sites of buildings with 30 or more floors and appoint responsible officers for each site ...

Three workers were hospitalized in serious condition Thursday morning after an electrical fire broke out on the 10th floor of a high-rise building in Woodland Hills, officials said.

The Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds reported missing. The confirmed death toll is now 44, with close ...

Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds reported missing. The death toll at the time of writing was over 40, ...

Nearly 40 stranded residents were rescued safely after a level-one blaze broke out at a high-rise in Andheri on Thursday. Officials maintained that no injuries were reported in the blaze.

Erica Kuligowski is affiliated with the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) as a Section Editor for their Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering (Human Behaviour Section) and as a member of ...

Hundreds more remained unaccounted for in the city's worst blaze in decades. Firefighters were still dousing a devastating fire Thursday which ripped through a Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing at ...

A 25-story high-rise building caught fire on Lagos Island in Nigeria. The damage amounted to millions.

Thick smoke could be seen coming from a massive fire that broke out at an office building in a busy city centre. Emergency services raced to the scene at a 16-storey building at Colmore Circus ...