fire investigation
Coverage of fire investigation in the Nexus archive.
- Community members and volunteers help residents displaced by St. Louis Park fire
A fire at St. Louis Park's Helix Apartments destroyed 90 units, displacing residents who are unable to access their homes. QT Property Management allowed limited supervised access for essentials, while fire investigators assess the cause. Residents like Konnie Willis report losing all possessions, with uncertainty about returning to the complex.
- Nashville firefighters save business after street sweeper notices flames, calls 911
Nashville firefighters saved a business after a city street sweeper spotted flames and called 911. The fire was contained to one room, with no injuries reported, and the cause is under investigation.
- People killed in Bangkok music bar fire were found trapped in windowless bathrooms
A fire at Bangkok's Rong Beer Na Ladprao music bar killed 27 people, with most victims found trapped in windowless bathrooms due to blocked exits and smoke inhalation. Investigations focus on flammable materials and electrical wiring, while authorities noted locked doors and obstructed pathways hindered escape.
- People killed in Bangkok music bar fire were found trapped in windowless bathrooms
A fire at a Bangkok music bar killed at least 27 people, with most victims found trapped in windowless bathrooms. Investigations suggest blocked exits and flammable materials may have contributed, while authorities confirmed 25 critical injuries and 73 total injuries.
- Firefighter hospitalized after battling duplex fire in Hermitage
A firefighter was hospitalized after battling a fire at a duplex in Hermitage, displacing a Nashville resident. The Nashville Fire Department and Red Cross responded to the incident, with the cause of the fire under investigation.
- Husband tried to pull wife from burning home before her death, neighbors say
An elderly Arizona couple's home caught fire, and the husband attempted to rescue his wife but was unable to save her. The fire's cause is under investigation, with neighbors suggesting it may be linked to the husband's DIY solar panel installation.
- Koreatown apartment fires spark within minutes of each other, injuring 1
Two apartment fires occurred within 15 minutes in Los Angeles’ Koreatown neighborhood, injuring one person and damaging two residences. Firefighters responded to a three-story fourplex on San Marino Street at 12:08 a.m., with investigations ongoing.