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You cheddar believe it: Witnesses mourn as 9,000kg of cheese goes up in flames
'We'll be eating good tonight if I can get some cheese,' said an onlooker.
France: Aftermath of huge fire in Dunkirk migrant camp after reported knife fight between Kurds and Afghans
More than half of the Grande-Synthe migrant camp near Dunkirk in northern France has been destroyed by a huge fire following violent clashes.
Chinese firefighters catch mother and daughter falling from burning building
The incident occurred in a six-storey building located in eastern China's Zhejiang province.
Fire razes North Dakota church owned by white supremacist to the ground
Neo-nazi Craig Cobb moved to North Dakota to found a white supremacist community.
Ranchers return to homes destroyed by wildfires that ripped across US Great Plains
Reuters photographer Lucas Jackson documented the aftermath of the fires which caused millions of dollars of damage and killed thousands of livestock.
Miami lawyer's pants burst into flame during closing arguments of arson trial
Attorney spontaneously combusts while arguing his client's car could have done the same.
Police blame arson for fire at Guatemala abused-teen shelter that killed 22
Blaze broke out when residents set their mattresses alight after an overnight riot.
Shopping centre in Northeast Italy destroyed in huge inferno
No one thought to have been in building at time of the blaze.
Fire rages in China Nanchang hotel with at least 10 dead
Blaze broke out in the HNA Platinum Mix hotel in Jiangxi province on 25 February.
New Zealand declares state of emergency as Christchurch wildfires rage on
Over 1,000 people have been evacuated and 11 properties have been destroyed, as the wildfire continues to threaten the country's third largest city.
Fire breaks out at Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery factory
Lithium-ion batteries went up in flames at the Samsung SDI plant in Tianjin, Northern China.
Child dies alongside mother and father in Reigate house fire tragedy
Police are investigating how a cottage in Surrey was burned down.
Pair arrested for animal cruelty after Florida house fire kills 53 pets
Dogs, cats, raccoons and a parrot all perished in the fire
Firefighters and civilians killed as blazing high-rise in Tehran collapses in seconds
A further 38 people have been hospitalised following the collapse of the iconic building.
Six children of Maryland congressman's staff member killed in Baltimore house fire
Katie Malone who works for congressman Elijah Cummings, has three surviving children in hospital.
Ferry catches fire in Indonesia killing 23
Fire gutted half the ship, says disaster official
Homeless man dubbed 'dirtiest in Europe' dies in ash-ridden derelict farmhouse
Ludvik Dolezal suffered from a psychological condition which made him burn almost everything he owned.
Serbia: Boy, 12, alleged to have burned alive homeless man is too young to be prosecuted
Three boys were reportedly arrested after the incident in the northern town of Novi Sad.
Fire breaks out at busy M3 motorway service station between London and Southampton
More than 50 firefighters are tackling the blaze, which is expected to burn for 'fair few hours'.
Four-year-old hailed a 'hero' after saving her family from house fire in Bristol
Her proud father said that if it was not for her the family would all be dead right now.
Kuwait in flames: Dramatic photos of a desert inferno
Kuwait: A Desert on Fire, sees Sebastião Salgado's travel closely with firefighters in one of the worst environmental disasters in living memory.
Oakland warehouse fire: First photos of young victims of rave tragedy
The warehouse served as a base for the Ghost Ship Artists Collective, one of many converted lofts in the city's Fruitvale district.
Explosions heard as 'state-of-the-art' recycling facility bursts into flames
More than 80 firefighters still trying to tackle blaze which they say 'could burn for days'.
Tennessee wildfire aftermath: Hundreds of homes and businesses become smouldering ruins
The Dolly Parton Foundation will donate $1,000 a month to families in Sevier County for six months following the devastating blaze.
At least 10 feared dead in fire at explosives factory in southern India
The fire reportedly broke out following an explosion.
Fire rips through girls' dorm in Turkey, kills 11 teenagers and their tutor
Another 22 were injured as many jumped out of windows to save their lives.
Three people killed as Tennessee wildfires continue to rage
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Force.
England's oldest hotel collapses following overnight blaze
The hotel in Exeter played host to Admiral Nelson and Thomas Hardy.
Hospital fire in Bhubaneswar, eastern India, kills at least 19
Officials say the fire started in the dialysis ward of the private SUM Hospital facility in Odisha state
Germany: Two workers killed in massive explosion at BASF chemical plant
The place where the blast took place is a terminal for combustible fluids such as naphtha and methanol.