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A fire in a home sent one person to the hospital, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.

One person was injured in a fire at a Titusville home, according to firefighters.

A large fire damaged part of a Winter Park home, according to the fire-rescue department.

WINTER PARK, Fla. — Fire officials are investigating after fire damaged a Winter Park home Tuesday afternoon. According to Winter Park Fire Rescue said crews responded to reports of smoke from a home at 1433 Chapman Circle in the Windsong subdivision just after 4 p.m.Read: Meteorologists tracking 3 systems in the tropics: Here’s where they’re headedHouse Fire - Chapman Circle - Winter Park (Winter Park Fire Rescue)Officials said when they arrived on the scene they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the home’s garage. Read: Woman attacked while jogging on trail in Seminole CountyFire crews were able to get control of the fire quickly and there were no reports of injuries. Officials say the cause of the fire is still under investigation but say there was heavy lightning in the area at the time of the fire. See a map of location below:Video - House Fire - Chapman Circle - Winter Park Video - House Fire - Chapman Circle - Winter Park (WFTV)Download the WFTV news app and watch Channel 9 Eyewitness News for live updates on this developing story, or click here to have updates sent straight to your inbox.

QUEENS, N.Y. — A fire that killed an 8-year-old girl when it swept through a multifamily home in Queens on Saturday morning was sparked by an electric scooter’s faulty lithium-ion battery, according to officials with the New York City Fire Department. >> Read more trending newsPer #FDNY Fire Marshals the cause of this morning’s fatal all-hands fire at 23-26 130 Street in Queens was accidental, caused by a lithium ion battery from an e-mobility device. pic.twitter.com/zU1oamw7rm — FDNY (@FDNY) September 17, 2022The blaze ignited just after 7:30 a.m. on the top floor of the three-story brick row house in the College Point neighborhood, WABC-TV reported. Firefighters gained control of the blaze just after 8:15 a.m., and fire marshals determined that the fire was accidental, WABC reported. According to WNYW, the child’s father and brother were treated for burns and smoke inhalation but are expected to survive.

One person was injured in an apartment fire in Orlando Monday evening, according to the Orlando Fire Department.

An Oviedo couple is asking for help after a big fire devoured the family's garage.

A massive fire has sent flames and black smoke pouring from a 42-story skyscraper in central China belonging to the country’s largest telecoms operator, but no casualties were immediately reported.

Orlando firefighters battle a blaze at a house on Guinyard Way.

A fire breaks out at a townhome complex near MetroWest.

Gusty winds and dry conditions starting in the middle of last week propelled the fire from 18,000 acres to 86,000, prompting evacuations and power outages as firefighters worked to control the blaze.

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision. Matthew Dennison, author and historian, says it could be assumed doctors were not entirely sure how the situation would evolve. (Sept. 8)

A fire at an Orange County apartment complex Wednesday evening impacted 15 families, according to a spokesperson from the American Red Cross.

HANOI, Vietnam — (AP) — The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen to 32 and some parts of the building remain inaccessible more than a day later, state media reported. The fire that began late Tuesday trapped workers and customers inside the multi-story venue in Thuan An city in Binh Duong province, state media said. Vietnam News Agency reported 32 deaths from the blaze as of late Wednesday and at least one karaoke room and one storage room have not been accessed because the temperature remained high. The preliminary finding was that it was caused by an electrical short circuit and started on the second or third floor. The toll from that fire has climbed to 23 dead, 13 of them on the night of the blaze and 10 in the month since then.

HANOI, Vietnam — (AP) — The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen to 32, state media reported. The fire that began late Tuesday trapped workers and customers inside the multi-story venue in Thuan An city in Binh Duong province, state media said. Vietnam News Agency reported 32 deaths from the blaze as of late Wednesday and at least one karaoke room and one storage room have not been accessed because the temperature remained high. HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At least 14 people died in a fire that broke out at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam, local media reported Wednesday. Provincial authorities said they were investigating the cause of the blaze, which broke out on the second or third floor.

Early Wednesday morning, Orlando firefighters worked to determine what caused a blaze at a home on Westmoreland Drive that had already caught fire three weeks prior.

State media says the death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen to 32.

A reported lightning strike set fire to a Hunter's Creek apartment building, displacing approximately 20 families, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.

A deeper look into wildfire season in Florida compared to California. Western United States seeing longer fire seasons due to global warming and climate change.

A fire sprang up at a Burger King located with the Orlando International Airport Wednesday evening, according to airport officials.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Fire chased a family out of their Seminole County home Tuesday morning. Firefighters rushed to the house along Prairie Lake Cove just before 5:30 a.m., the Seminole County Fire Department said. Seminole County house fire Fire damaged a house on Prairie Lake Cove in Altamonte Springs Tuesday morning. (Seminole County Fire Department)READ: 2022 Florida primary: What you need to knowWFTV’s Drone 9 was there as well. Seminole County house fire Fire damaged a house on Prairie Lake Cove in Altamonte Springs Tuesday morning.

A family and dog escaped a house fire in Altamonte Springs after flames started in the bedroom, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.

After Brevard County fire authorities said a child died Friday night in a Cocoa house fire, J'Aimee Carroll remembered 4-year-old Henry Basinger's love of trains and Paw Patrol.

A child died following a fire at a Cocoa building, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

A witness told police her security camera caught footage of a person walking near a car in the alley when smoke stared coming from the unknown vehicle. Ford's 1970 black Chevrolet Corvette and a black Ford sustained damage.

A wildfire near Interstate 95 may pose a risk to drivers along the highway in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A dog and a cat died, and four other cats were injured, in an Ocala house fire Monday morning, crews said.

Hot conditions will not hit the 40.3C reached last month but could last longer, forecasters say.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — A semitruck fire along Interstate 4 in Seminole County caused major delays early Thursday morning. According to the Seminole County Fire Department, the semitruck, which carrying 10,000 frozen turkeys, caught fire just after 4:30 a.m.Semi hauling frozen turkeys catches fire along I-4 in Seminole County (Seminole County Fire Rescue Dept)Read: Serious crash shuts down major roadway near downtown OrlandoTwo lanes of I-4 westbound near state Route 417 were shut down while crews worked to put out the fire. Read: I-4 in Seminole County is back open after a serious crash caused delays Wednesday afternoonOfficials said there were no injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. ©2022 Cox Media Group

Fire crews responded to a Brevard County wildfire Wednesday afternoon that is endangering several structures near Sebastian, according to the Florida Forest Service.

A massive fire has engulfed a warehouse outside Moscow, killing at least one person and injuring 13 others

MOSCOW — (AP) — A massive fire engulfed a warehouse outside Moscow on Wednesday, injuring at least 11 people, officials said. The fire, at a warehouse belonging to Russia's leading online retailer, Ozon, affected an area of 50,000 square meters (540,000 square feet). Huge plumes of black smoke rose into the skies over the area near the town of Istra northwest of Moscow. Russia's Emergencies Ministry said two fire helicopters were involved in efforts to extinguish the blaze. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

A massive fire engulfed a warehouse outside Moscow on Wednesday, killing at least one person, injuring 13 others and leaving two missing, officials said. The fire, at a warehouse belonging to Russia's leading online retailer, Ozon, affected an area of 50,000 square meters (540,000 square feet). Emergencies officials said that one person died in the fire, and Moscow region Gov. Andrei Vorobyov said that two people are unaccounted-for.

At least one person was killed in a fire in Brevard County, officials say.

Thunderstorms and erratic winds could complicate the US state's largest fire so far this year.

Lake County Firefighters early Sunday shared video to Facebook of crews’ arrival to a burning residential structure believed to have been set on fire in an act of arson.

Maitland police are showing their support for an officer who was injured earlier this month in a home fire — one that destroyed nearly everything he owned, according to the Maitland Police Department.

A car went up in flames during a two-vehicle crash in Marion County Thursday, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

Firefighters in Orange County are battling a building fire south of the Apopka area.

A woman died in house fire in Ocala Saturday morning, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.

Seminole County firefighters on Wednesday distributed and installed smoke detectors in a Sanford neighborhood after a recent fire badly damaged a home.

A man performing landscaping work in a New Smyrna Beach neighborhood was sent to the hospital Tuesday after being struck by lightning, according to the New Smyrna Beach Fire Department.

Firefighters were responding to a massive fire at a Shorewood farm supply business early Tuesday.

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Fire crews tackled a home fire in Sanford Friday, according to the Seminole County Fire Department.

Navy leaders have disciplined more than 20 senior officers and sailors in connection with widespread leadership and other failures that contributed to the July 2020 arson fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard.

The Washburn fire expanded hundreds of acres in just one day, and Yosemite officials say it could continue burning for weeks.

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer says retiring before the age of 60 could sink your finances, even if you think you have enough money to cover expenses.

A vehicle on fire in Orange County caused lane closures along State Road 528 East Friday evening, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

It was crunch time for Ocala Fire Rescue Thursday when they put out a fire in a trailer carrying about 40,000 pounds of potato chips.

Fire crews rushed to save a worker whose hand was trapped in a conveyor belt atop a train car Friday afternoon, according to Ocala Fire Rescue.

Goff’s Drive In, an iconic Orlando ice cream shop, is prepping to open its doors again over a month after video showed a man set the stand on fire.

A 78-year-old man was killed in a Kissimmee fire in a residential neighborhood Friday, according to city officials.

Crews are trying to figure out what sparked a bus fire in Marion County Wednesday night, fire officials reported.

Two people were taken to a hospital after a fire broke out a mobile home in Sharpes.

A lightning strike sparked a fire at a Marion County home Thursday afternoon, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.

The Florida Highway Patrol issued a warning Wednesday evening to drivers about the outbreak of a Marion County wildfire on State Road 19.

Fire crews are working an active brush fire near Duck Lake, west of Interstate 4, according to the Orange City Fire Department.

(MattGush/Getty Images/iStockphoto, File)PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Fire officials in Tennessee rescued a driver and a dog early Sunday after the car they were in went over an embankment, according to authorities. >> Read more trending newsOfficials with the Pigeon Forge Fire Department said they were called around 1:40 a.m. about a vehicle that had gone over an embankment. When they responded, they found a blue sedan had gone off the side of what appeared to be a raised residential driveway. “That’s what happened last night.”Firefighters spent more than an hour extricating the driver and a dog from the car, authorities said. Well, in the middle of the night while everyone else sleeps, we perform... Posted by City of Pigeon Forge Fire Department on Sunday, June 19, 2022©2022 Cox Media Group

Crews battling a pair of wildfires in northern Arizona were expecting some growth Thursday because of warm, dry and breezy weather.

Fire damages Orlando office building (WFTV)ORLANDO, Fla. — Fire tore through an Orlando office building Wednesday night. READ: 1 dead after fire rips through Orange County auto repair shopThe Orlando Fire Department said it used three tower trucks, five engines and other equipment to battle the fire. Building fire on East Colonial Drive (Orlando Fire Department)Crews finally gained the upper hand on the fire but spent nearly six hours on scene investigating and cleaning up. READ: Orlando’s future tallest skyscraper takes big step toward breaking groundOFD said that the office building was vacant and that no one was hurt. A total of three Tower Trucks, five Engines, a Heavy Rescue, one Rescue, Air 7, and three Chiefs responded.

A fire breaks out in Orange County.

A wildfire began Monday evening at a Seminole County state park, according to the Florida Forest Service.

A wildfire began Monday evening at an Orange County state park, according to the Florida Forest Service.

Florida Forest Service officials responded to a wildfire which closed State Road 46 near at Seminole Ranch Conservation Area for hours Monday afternoon.

Orange County Fire Rescue assisted the Maitland Fire Rescue Department Saturday in responding to a reported structure fire close to Lake Seminary in Maitland, officials said.

Oxfordshire firefighters scoured the countryside to find the fire, which was just light in a tree.

A fire broke out at a Red Robin restaurant in Orlando, causing smoke to billow out of the building.

A dog was reunited with his owners following months of recovery after being burned in a Bushnell car fire, according to Sumter County Animal Services.

Due to a fire in Osceola County, all directions on US 441 will be closed between South Canoe Road and State Road 60, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

Fire damages Azalea Park home in Orange County (WFTV)ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — An alert neighbor sprung into action after fire broke out at an Orange County home early Monday. Firefighters responded to the Azalea Park neighborhood around 4 a.m. after getting a 911 call from a man who said he saw flames coming from his neighbor’s house along Lynbrook Drive. Orange County house fire (WFTV.com News Staff)Peter Sabatini said he had just stepped out of the shower when he noticed fire shooting from the side of the home near a window air conditioning unit. Orange County house fire (WFTV.com News Staff)The owners weren’t home when the fire broke out. Orange County house fire (WFTV.com News Staff)Orange County Fire Rescue crews were able to fully put out the fire and officials will investigate the cause.

Five children all younger than nine years old and their grandmother safely escaped from a Lakeland home on fire Friday evening, according to the Lakeland Fire Department.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A large brush fire forced the evacuation of several homes near Port St. John on Friday. Fire crews reported that at least one home may have caught fire in the blaze. Brevard County (Cocoa) - FFS on scene of wildfire @ Hwy 1/Camp Rd. Fire’s name is: Persimmons, size 3 acres. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

The "very disturbing" fire is causing plumes of smoke to blow across Preston city centre.

Across North America, wildfire crews are gearing up for a particularly difficult season.

Strong winds expected to stoke the fire, which has already torn through an area larger than Chicago.

2 killed during possible electrical fire at home in Brevard County, deputies sayMIMS Fla. — Two people have died after a house fire Saturday in Brevard County. READ: Troopers investigate deadly early morning rear-end crash in Osceola CountyDeputies said the deadly fire was reported on Kingswood Drive in Mims. Firefighters were called out and put out the fire and the two victims were discovered dead. Photos: 2 killed during possible electrical fire at home in Brevard County, deputies sayExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 13 2 killed during possible electrical fire at home in Brevard County, deputies sayDeputies said the state fire marshall has been called out to investigate. WATCH: Health First, Brevard County first responders train for mass casualty eventChannel 9 is working to gather more details on this deadly fire and will have continuing coverage on Eyewitness News.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A California man has been charged with arson after prosecutors say he deliberately started a fire that destroyed a store. Gogue is accused of starting the fire, then trying to leave the store with a cart full of tools. It took more than 100 firefighters 12 hours to put out the flames, NBC News reported. Witnesses told KGO-TV that there were no sprinklers inside the store. “We were watching the ceiling come down in flames before any alarm came on,” Jeff Baham told the station.

Russia's flagship Black Sea missile cruiser has sunk, while President Zelensky sits down with the BBC.

High winds quickly spread shed fire to home in Altamonte Springs, firefighters sayALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — A shed caught fire and quickly spread to an Altamonte Springs home on Saturday, firefighters said. WATCH: Orange County deputies investigate 2 shootings overnight, within blocks of each otherFire crews responded to a house fire call around 2 p.m. on Jackson Street. Firefighters said they arrived at the shed fire within four minutes of being called, but wind conditions quickly spread embers to a nearby home, which then and caught fire. Photos: High winds quickly spread shed fire to home in Altamonte Springs, firefighters sayExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 3 High winds quickly spread shed fire to home in Altamonte Springs, firefighters sayThe flames were put out within 10 minutes, but the home sustained major damage and the shed was destroyed. Here’s whyChannel 9 has a crew working to gather more details on the fire and will have continuing coverage on Eyewitness News.

Greece Hospital Fire Firefighters stand in front of burnt hospital rooms after a fire in the northern port city of Thessaloniki, northern Greece, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Firefighters were battling a blaze that broke out in a hospital where COVID-19 patients are being treated. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos) (Giannis Papanikos)THESSALONIKI, Greece — (AP) — Greek authorities say a man who was seriously injured in a fire that broke out in the COVID-19 ward of a hospital in northern Greece has died of his injuries, bringing the total death toll from the blaze to two. One more patient is being treated for burns in the hospital, while two more COVID-19 patients are under enhanced observation after smoke from the fire exacerbated their condition. Several fatal fires in COVID-19 hospital wards in several countries have been linked to the large quantities of oxygen being administered to patients, and which causes fire to burn faster and with greater intensity.

Colorado Wildfire Firefighters' vehicles sit as a wildfire burns near the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Boulder, Colo. This time, winds did not prevent aircraft from being used and they were able to lay down lines of fire retardant near homes. Winter precipitation helped ease the severity of the dry fall that preceded December's destructive fire in Colorado. In Texas, firefighters were battling several wildfires, the largest of which has burned 85 square miles (220 square kilometers) and was 90% contained. Another fire, burning near the U.S. Army’s Fort Hood base in Texas, prompted evacuations of about 200 homes Sunday, but residents were allowed to return home later in the day.

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Large flames and smoke can be seen billowing out of the 17th floor of the high-rise building.

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A fire caused by a space heater destroyed a Daytona Beach home on Wednesday morning. Firefighters said the fire started early Wednesday at a home on Caroline Street. Crews said they battled the fully involved fire and kept it from spreading to neighboring homes. Photos: Fire caused by space heater destroys Daytona Beach homeExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 7 Daytona Beach house fire A fire caused by a space heater destroyed a Daytona Beach home on Wednesday morning. (Daytona Beach Fire Department)Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

An extra-alarm fire is burning Wednesday afternoon on the Northwest Side.

The Winter Olympics have come to an end after more than two weeks of competition and controversy. The biggest headline of the Olympics involved the failed drug test of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva. Jamie Yuccas takes a look.

The extra-alarm blaze in the 4300 block of North Richmond Street in Albany Park required about 150 firefighters and 50 vehicles and it still wasn't under control around 8 a.m., officials said.

Fire tests on cladding similar to Grenfell Tower's resulted in 20m flames, an inquiry hears.

The Chicago Fire’s search for a new, 30-acre training facility in the city has taken the soccer club to the Near West Side after previous plans to build in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood fell through.

Seminole County and Sanford firefighters respond after several semi trucks catch fireSANFORD, Fla. — Seminole County and Sanford firefighters responded early Sunday after multiple semi trucks caught fire. Photos: Seminole County and Sanford firefighters respond after several semi trucks catch fireExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 11 Seminole County and Sanford firefighters respond after several semi trucks catch fireThe facility was part of Cadel Truck Sales, according to firefighters. WATCH: 2 people and a dog killed after crash involving UPS truck in Melbourne, police sayDespite several trucks being damaged, no injuries were reported. WATCH: Parts of I-95 shut down after semi truck overturns early Saturday morningChannel 9 will have updates on this fire on Eyewitness News. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, and click here to watch the latest news on your Smart TV.

Arlington Heights Police and Fire departments responded to the fire about 12:20 a.m. Jan. 7 in the 400 block of West Rand Road. Police arrested the man after he made comments about the fire, the police department said in a news release.

The president and first lady toured a damaged neighborhood and met with families who suffered losses in the Marshall fire.

Large flames and a huge column of smoke could be seen coming out of the building on Sunday morning.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The State Fire Marshal is investigating after an early morning fire damaged an Orange County home Thursday morning. Read: Universal Orlando to require face coverings indoors regardless of vaccination statusOrange County Fire Rescue said it responded to reports of smoke from a building at 213 Jemond Court just after 3 a.m. Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 3 Orange County home damaged in early morning fire Fire crews were called to a home off of Jemmond Court just after 3 a.m. (WFTV)A man who lives in the home told Eyewitness News the fire was in an upstairs room of the home. Read: What the Florida: Top 9 Florida man stories of 2021Officials say two people inside the home were able to escape to safety. See a map of location below:Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

A 2-year-old boy died Tuesday after the house he was in caught fire in the West Pullman neighborhood, a Chicago Fire Department spokesman said.

A man was seen with a bag leaking liquid that ignited, charring the 4th floor clinic in a building that may only have had one escape route, leaving many people trapped.

Police are looking into the possibility that the blaze was deliberately started, say local media.