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Man throws 4-year-old differently-abled son into fire after quarrel with his wife
The boy is said to have sustained more than 50% burn injuries but is currently out of danger.
Most Belgian thing ever? Waffle factory fire sends huge plume of smoke over Brussels
Milcamps waffle factory in the south Brussels region was destroyed by fire on 23 November, but thankfully no-one was injured. People mocked the incident for being a Belgian cliche.
Daredevil act turns himself into human fireball after dangerous trick goes horrifyingly wrong
A fire breather accidentally turned himself into a human torch on Belfast street as he performed "the most dangerous trick you can do with fire".
Father writes heartbreaking letter to son, 4, killed by house fire: 'If I could swap places with you I would'
Nathan's Perry son Blade died after a fire at their home in Weranga, Australia on Tuesday (14 November). His other son, Jeremy, is suffering from serious burns.
Teenager burns gay adoptive father alive 'to be with biological dad in prison'
Jordan Marin-Doan had previously threatened to kill everyone in the family's house, according to the husband of the deceased.
Video captures terrifying moment Hawaiian Airlines plane bursts into flames
Engine caught fire upon landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Twitter users shared dramatic footage from the scene.
Video shows towering lorry fire on the M1 motorway spread across road as loud bangs reverberate
A lorry caught fire on the M1 motorway in Leicestershire this afternoon causing major disruption to traffic in both directions.
Crack cocaine addict murdered young mum then stuffed her body in suitcase and set it on fire
Craig Procter, 40, from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, has been jailed for the murder of Ellia Arathoon, with a glass in his home, before he set fire to her body on the Wirral.
Girl, 6, and mum dead with baby fighting for her life after horror blaze rips through flat
Six-year-old Tafaoul Fadoul died in hospital two days after her mother Zainab Adam died following the fire in Stoke-on-Trent. A six-month-old baby is currently fighting for life.
Firefighters battle huge warehouse blaze near football ground of Tottenham Hotspur
25 fire engines raced to the scene of the major fire at a warehouse in north London.
Bomb squad called to evacuated Bournemouth flats after man seen 'setting fire to items in garden'
Police said around 30 residents were ushered away after man set light to 'unknown items' in the early hours.
Fire rips through Glasgow's Blochairn Fruit Market warehouse
More than 40 firefighters are battling to control the blaze amid water pressure problems.
Tesco store assistant who set fire to his brother as he slept jailed for 20 years
Blair Logan set alight his younger brother, Cameron, after a punch brought their four-year family feud to boiling point..
Kitten accidentally turns on the hob and sets house on fire causing £24,000 damage
Emmy was saved after she was found hiding under a TV cabinet.
Hundreds of firefighters tackle forest fires across the south of France and on Corsica
Four firefighters have been injured as wildfires rage along the French Riviera and on the Mediterranean island of Corsica.
Well done? Delivery of steaks catches on fire en route to Las Vegas
The driver wasn't hurt.
Swedish surgeons accidentally set a 96-year-old on fire after a 'miscommunication'
A nurse put out the fire.
Six-month-old baby found dead in mother's arms in Grenfell Tower stairwell
Sir Martin Moore-Bick, a retired Appeals Court Judge, will head up a public inquiry.
Firefighters tackle huge blaze in the centre of Cardiff
Emergency services have been called to a fire at an electrical substation.
Bill to replace housing block cladding after Grenfell disaster 'could top £600m'
Costs could spiral even higher if further evacuations are needed.
Grenfell Tower fire: Sorrow turns to anger as death toll hits 30 amid fears it may be over 100
Met Police Commander Stuart Cundy said recovering bodies could take months, and admitted there was a risk not all would be identified.
Lily Allen accuses authorities and media of downplaying the '150 deaths' in Grenfell Tower fire
The pop singer claimed in a Channel 4 News interview that the death toll was much higher than reported.
Grenfell Tower fire: Videos show devastating inferno rip through 24-storey London building
One video shows terrified residents knotting together ropes from bed sheets and blankets to hang from their windows.
Grenfell Tower landlord admits that concerns were raised about building being a fire hazard
Residents had warned that only a "catastrophic event" would expose the "ineptitude and incompetence" of KCTMO.
Fire brigade issues warning after flammable skin cream causes deaths of 15 Londoners
Flammable moisturisers containing paraffin and petroleum can seep into cloth and act 'like a wick'.
South Africa: Dramatic photos of major storms and fires in Cape Town, Knysna and Garden Route
At least nine people have been killed and thousands forced from their homes in the worst winter storm in 30 years.
Kosher Manchester restaurant arson attacks probed as 'anti-Semitic hate crimes'
The JS and Taam restaurants in Prestwich, Manchester, were targeted in the last week.
Passenger films United Airlines plane catching fire while flying between Chicago and Miami
The flight was forced to return to O'Hare airport after the incident.
Wimbledon fire: Firefighters tackle blaze just weeks before tennis tournament starts
The 2017 edition of world's biggest tennis contest is due to begin on 3 July at the All England Club.
Man sets himself on fire in Munich after writing slogan about Isis truck attack
The 54-year-old died after dousing himself in gasoline in the central Marienplatz square on Friday (19 May).