Arson police are investigating a house fire that took hold of a home in Perth’s northern suburbs late on Sunday night.
Brooke Rolfe
As Utah's fire emergency continues, emergency responders have been unable to reach the site where a helicopter carrying two people crashed.
Josh Funk
More evacuation orders have been issued and a state of emergency declared as wildfires continue to rage across western Canada.
Staff Writers
Authorities say a heavy-lift helicopter battling a wildfire in Utah in the US northwest has crashed with two people on board.
One person seeking shelter during an earthquake in China's Sichuan province has been killed, authorities say.
A caravan has gone up in flames in an early-morning disaster that broke out south of Perth.
Pakistan's military has airlifted the remains of renowned climber Nirmal Purja and four others who died when an avalanche swept away their expedition.
Munir Ahmed and Riaz Khan
A young family of three had a lucky escape on Wednesday after their car burst into flames while they were driving, with a close family member starting a GoFundMe to help replace essentials lost in the fire.
Jacki Elezovich and Amy Towers
Crews are closer to containing three major fires that have ravaged the US state of Washington but are bracing for the return of hot, dry weather.
Steve Gorman
Police are investigating a horror two-vehicle crash that killed five people on a major outback highway after onlookers tried to rescue the victims.
Lloyd Jones and Laine Clark
A young man has died after rolling his ute on a regional highway in WA’s north-west.
Hungary has slashed electricity use, Albania is battling wildfires and the Pope's weekly audience has been forced indoors as Europe's long, hot summer rages on.
An alleged deliberately lit car fire jolted residents in Perth’s east awake this morning as angry flames threatened surrounding homes.
A boat carrying 157 migrants has capsized in the English Channel after its engine caught fire, with all people onboard rescued by UK and French authorities.
Taking centre stage for the Fremantle Dockers’ Lights and Sirens round on Friday night was Narrogin emergency services hero Amanda Howell who was a member of the guard of honour at the start of the match.
Claire Middleton
A selfless first responder to a double fatal head-on collision near Shark Bay has recounted how she spoke quiet, gentle words to one of the drivers involved in the tragedy before they took their final breath.
US authorities have arrested a man suspected of intentionally starting one of the devastating wildfires burning in the state of Washington.
David Ryder, Matt McKnight and Steve Gorman
There has been some encouraging news on the condition of the 12-year-old boy critically injured in a double fatal head-on collision near Shark Bay.
Residents have found their properties reduced to ash from Greece's fierce blazes, while crews who doused the fires stay on alert for flare-ups.
Stelios Misinas, Louisa Gouliamaki, Vania Turner and Angelos Tsatsis
Drivers taking to regional roads with a sense of complacency and poor discipline is contributing significantly to WA’s road toll, an analysis of the State’s road toll has found.
Oliver Lane
A serious crash near Shark Bay on Monday has killed two people and critically injured a 12-year-old child, who is receiving treatment on an emergency jet flight back to Perth.
Caleb Runciman
Two people are dead after Australian-owned helicopters fighting a fire in Greece collided mid-air in a tragedy that has taken the disaster's death toll to five.
Laine Clark
Emergency services raced to the scene to find a wall had caved in.
Freddy Pawle
There are no reports of casualties or damage to property after a moderate earthquake struck north of Egypt's city of Suez.
