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On 23 January 2001, the eve of Chinese New Year, five people in Tiananmen Square poured gasoline over their clothes and set themselves on fire. [12] [29]A CNN film crew, who were there on a routine check for a possible Falun Gong protest, [30] observed a man sitting down on the pavement northeast of the Monument to the People's Heroes at the centre of the square. [14]
Witnesses report seeing the flames miles away. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
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At 8:27 p.m. on 9 February 2009, on the last day of the festivities marking Chinese New Year, the entire building caught fire due to a nearby unsanctioned fireworks display; it was put out six hours later. [1] The incident, and its coverage by Chinese state media, caused a furor in China.
Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin eternal flame memorializing losses during World War II .. An eternal flame is a flame, lamp or torch that burns for an indefinite time. Most eternal flames are ignited and tended intentionally, but some are natural phenomena caused by natural gas leaks, peat fires and coal seam fires, all of which can be initially ignited by lightning, piezoelectricity or human activity ...
The boy and his mother were airlifted to a burn hospital after the explosion, his father said. Science experiment explodes, severely burning 12-year-old, NC dad says. ‘Horrific’
Burning Flame (Chinese: 烈火雄心) is a TVB modern action drama that focuses on the duties and challenges of Hong Kong firefighters. It is the first installment in the Burning Flame series. The series was specifically filmed to celebrate TVB's 31st Anniversary and was supported by Hong Kong Fire Services Department .