On this day in 1825, the Library of Congress, located on the west side of the Capitol, caught fire. As he left a Capitol Hill dinner party that evening, Rep. Edward Everett of Massachusetts ...

A raging fire at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum in south city raced up the back of the building on Tuesday night as firefighters scrambled to save the rare documents inside. Fire Chief ...

There must be a time of mourning the deaths of the two Porterville firefighters who were killed when they searched for anyone trapped inside the city’s library when a roaring fire broke out.

Left: visualisation of the reconstructed library interior. Right: the fire damaged building and the original library before the blaze Work on the prototype will be undertaken this spring and is ...

The fire, which ripped through the library Friday evening ... A source at Moscow’s Interior Ministry told the Russian news agency Tass that the fire spread so quickly because it was not reported ...