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Suspect Arrested for Torching Bernie Sanders’ Office

A man has been arrested for attempting to burn down Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) Vermont office while staffers were working inside, according to Burlington police. Shant Soghomonian, 35, was arrested for setting fire to the door of the office and charged with several felonies. Soghomonian was arrested at a La Quinta…

Texas Nuclear Weapons Plant Forced to Shut Down Due to Massive Wildfires

As wildfires rip through Texas, a nuclear power plant was forced to shut down due to a massive blaze. The Pantex Plant, the primary U.S. facility tasked with nuclear weapons disassembly, was briefly shut down Tuesday night, officials said in a statement on social media. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an…

Illinois Cattle Barns Completely Destroyed by Massive Fire

A massive multi-building fire has broken out at a livestock facility with several cattle barns in Rock Island, Illinois. Videos from the scene show smoke billowing into the sky with the plumes being visible from miles around. Fire crews have been battling the blaze through Saturday night and say they…

Lithium Battery Warehouse Explodes in France, Triggers Huge Toxic Fire

A lithium battery warehouse has exploded in France, sending plumes of thick black toxic smoke into the air, visible for miles around. The explosion at the facility triggered a huge fire, with an estimated 70 firefighters deployed to the scene to tackle the blaze. The warehouse, located in the town…

Massive Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion in Oklahoma Triggers 500-Foot Fireball

A massive fireball has lit up the sky in Oklahoma after a natural gas pipeline was destroyed by a huge explosion. The Tuesday night explosion triggered the fireball that reached hundreds of feet into the air near the Texas-Oklahoma border. The pipeline fire occurred near Laverne, Oklahoma. The explosion was…

California Church Completely Destroyed by Massive Fire: ‘Total Loss’

A decades-old Los Angeles-area church has been completely destroyed in a massive fire, according to reports. The blaze started early Sunday, just hours before a celebration that was set to include a Christmas play and a toy giveaway. The Los Angeles County Fire Department said in a post on X/Twitter…

Florida Fire Department Issues Warning about Electric Cars after Seeing What Hurricanes Trigger

Fire officials in Florida have issued a warning to the public after recent storms have highlighted major safety issues with electric vehicles. A local fire and rescue department started raising the alarm in the wake of Hurricane Idalia’s landfall in Florida’s Big Bend near Keaton Beach in late August. The…

America’s 3rd-Largest Oil Refinery Completely Destroyed by Massive Fire

A massive fire has completely destroyed an oil refinery in Garyville, Louisiana, according to reports. The fire at the Marathon Petroleum facility, the third largest in America, has been so devastating that officials say it will never reopen. The huge inferno erupted at the south Louisiana oil refinery on Friday…

John Podesta Blames ‘Global Warming’ for Maui Fires, Claims Biden’s Legislation Will ‘Stop Climate Crisis’

Democrat President Joe Biden's climate chief John Podesta has told the corporate media that "global warming" is to blame for the recent wildfires in Maui, Hawaii. According to Podesta, the solution for preventing such disasters is in Biden's Inflation Reduction Act. Podesta argues that Biden's legislation will "stop these disasters…

Maui’s Emergency Sirens Failed to Warn Residents of Approaching Fire: ‘No Warning’

The emergency siren system in Maui, Hawaii failed to go off as the devastating fire approached, leaving residents with "no warning" about the wildfire, according to reports. The Hawaii Emergency Services Administration (HI-EMA) revealed that the sirens failed to alert residents about the approaching fire. HI-EMA said that it tests…