Darryl Hurst was getting ready for bed when he heard his daughter-in-law screaming after a fire was sparked by an electric scooter in the garage.
Man denied bail for alleged Surfers Paradise massage parlour arson attack
Quentin Hall was arrested after allegedly trying to rob an Asian massage parlour with a gel blaster before returning with jerry cans of fuel and setting the business on fire.
Photo shows The outside of a massage parlour business with signs of fire damagePolice seeking information and witnesses after several explosions in Gosford
Police want to speak to a man in his 60s seen in the area around the time of the incidents.
Photo shows Seach underway on Central Coast: Police in navy uniforms stand around on a street. In the background is a firetruck.Has Video Duration: 2 minutes 5 seconds.Jewish community calls for police action after synagogue fire
Victoria Police say they will do everything they can to bring the people behind the suspected synagogue arson before the courts.
Photo shows Synagogue Fire Investigation: A firetruck outside a low building at twilight. A cherrypicker style crane is in the background.Has Video Duration: 6 minutes 44 seconds.Synagogue board member says community is shaken
Benjamin Klein says the synagogue is the focal point of the local Jewish community.
Photo shows A man wearing a black jacket and white shirt, and black wide-brimmed hat.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds.Police investigate suspicious fire at Melbourne synagogue
Dozens of firefighters were called to the scene of a huge fire at the Adass Israel synagogue in Ripponlea.
Photo shows Synagogue Fire: A firetruck outside a low building gutted by fire.Has Video Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds.Melbourne's Jewish community in shock after synagogue set alight in 'act of hate'
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese denounces a suspicious blaze that tore through a Melbourne synagogue as a violent act of anti-Semitism aimed at creating fear in the community.
Photo shows Firefights walk past fire damage and smashed glass at the Synagogue.Scenes from police operation in Gosford
An investigation is underway following several explosions and a fire in Gosford this afternoon.
Photo shows Police officers approach a crowd of people standing around on a street.Has Video Duration: 34 seconds.CCTV image released as police investigate several explosions and fire at offices in Gosford CBD
A CCTV image has been released of a man police believe can assist in their investigation into several explosions and a fire that occurred at offices on the NSW Central Coast.
Photo shows CCTV vision of an old man wearing a face mask and wearing a hat and casual attire.Farmers fear fires after bumper harvest
After years of relentless drought, many farmers in NSW’s west have been celebrating an early harvest and bumper yields but with the joy comes fear.
Has Video Duration: 7 minutes 15 seconds.Cleaners turn firefighters in suspicious blaze at NSW high school
A high school on the NSW far south coast has closed today after two cleaners found a staff room alight early this morning. The cleaners suffered smoke inhalation, and an investigation into the fire is underway.
Photo shows a fire truck parked on a school ovalNotre Dame is finally reopening after a devastating 2019 fire. But why does it still look unfinished?
The bells of Notre Dame are chiming again, but scaffolding still clinging to the cathedral's exterior is puzzling some Parisians.
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Photo shows Scaffolding around the Notre-Dame cathedral, backgrounded by blue skyLandlord appeals $250k damages payout after being found negligent over death of tenant
It is a case that is likely to have ramifications for all rental property owners in relation to providing working smoke alarms.
Photo shows Man in a doorway.Authorities warn of increased bushfire risk across much of Victoria this summer
Residents in regional Victoria and parts of greater Melbourne are told to prepare for a dangerous bushfire season due to low rainfall and high fuel loads, as the National Council for Fire and Emergency Services shares its latest outlook.
Photo shows A man sits atop a CFA truck with a large orange smoke cloud behind itResidents warned to shelter in place as fire bears down on coastal communities north of Perth
Residents in several coastal communities north of Perth are warned it is too late to leave as an out of control bushfire continues to threaten lives and properties.
Photo shows A fire truck drives down a highway towards large plumes of smoke.Kiama School Bus fire
Children have been evacuated from a bus on the state's South Coast this morning after it caught fire on a school run. Emergency crews were called to Collins Street in Kiama around a quarter-to-nine.
Photo shows A yellow bus with smoke billowing out the top and flames on an inner city street.Has Video Duration: 58 seconds.Dramatic vision captures school bus engulfed in flames moments after students evacuate
A bus was on a school run with 33 students when it caught fire in the centre of a New South Wales town this morning.
Photo shows A yellow bus with smoke billowing out the top and flames on an inner city street.Entire town told to evacuate in massive emergency bushfire north of Perth
Residents of Cervantes are being told to evacuate immediately, with a massive fire that was first sparked by a car crash threatening the small fishing town.
Photo shows A car parked on a beach.Drone video shows fire engulfing slum area in Manila
Hundreds of homes have been destroyed after a fire ripped through the settlement near Manila's port.
Photo shows A man hoses the burnt remains of a shanty town on the Manila waterfront.Has Video Duration: 49 seconds.'Everything is gone': Fire tears through Manila slum area
About 1,000 homes have been reduced to wreckage and ashes after fire ripped through a slum area of the Philippine capital Manila.
Photo shows A man floats on an object while watching houses in burn in the background.Just two days after Ric's brigade had defibrillator training, they had to use one on a colleague
On the way to a job, volunteer fire fighter Robert Elliott went into cardiac arrest. Thanks to the actions of his colleagues, Mr Elliott survived.
Photo shows Robert Elliott stands with four men beside a fire truck