France
Second Mosque Fire in Lyon Area Raises Concerns; No Injuries Reported
A fire broke out at the Essalem mosque in Perrache, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. Just like the fire at the Omar mosque in the city of Bron, no injuries were reported.
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Fire
Morocco
Massive Fire Engulfs Major Moroccan Chocolate Factory in Casablanca
The largest confectionery in Morocco, Pastor-Macao, was ravaged by a huge fire in the afternoon of Monday, August 3, in the Beauséjour district of Casablanca . No loss of human life is to be deplored.
Morocco
Migrant Dies in Tangier Park Fire; Investigation Launched as 13 Others Detained
The fire that broke out in the Donabo park would have cost the life of a sub-Saharan migrant. The circumstances of this tragedy remain unclear.
Morocco
Wildfire Rages Near Moroccan City of Fnideq, Challenging Firefighters
Efforts are continuing to bring the fire under control that broke out on Saturday night into Sunday in the Haouz Malaliyine forest located in the commune of Aaliyine (prefecture of M’diq-Fnideq).
France
Moroccan Man Rescues Children from 3rd-Floor Apartment Fire in Grenoble
Mouhsine Sbiti, a 34-year-old Moroccan from Grenoble, saved Wednesday two children aged 3 and 10 from a fire in a ten-story residential building.
Morocco
Wildfire Threatens Tangier's Diplomatic Forest Near COVID-19 Hospital
A fire broke out in the Diplomatic Forest in Tangier, near the CHU which is caring for some Covid-19 patients. The provincial directorate of the High Commission has reassured that the situation was "almost under control".
Morocco
Massive Fire Destroys 20 Hectares of Palm Trees in Zagora Oasis Amid Heatwave
A major fire spanning 3 kilometers has ravaged more than 20 hectares of palm trees. The fire broke out on Sunday at 10 a.m. in an oasis in the city of Zagora .
Morocco
Major Fire Contained at Automotive Parts Factory in Tangier Free Zone
A fire broke out on Saturday, May 30, in an industrial unit specializing in the manufacture of automotive electrical components located in the free zone of Tanger (TFZ). The civil protection elements managed to bring the flames under control.
France
Hero Rescues Residents from Burning Building in French Town
After a fire broke out in a residential building on Peyrusse Street in France, Said Khattir spontaneously rushed to the rescue of the residents trapped on the upper floors by the flames and smoke.
Morocco
Moroccan Authorities Incinerate 3.6 Tons of Seized Drugs in Ouarzazate
A very large quantity of cannabis resin and other types of drugs were destroyed by incineration on Wednesday by the competent services in Ouarzazate. This involves precisely 3.6 tons of drugs and contraband products, seized during several operations carried out by the security services in the Drâa-Tafilalet region.
Morocco
Fiery Truck Rampage Sparks Panic in Moroccan Town as Driver Ignores Blaze
The recklessness of a truck driver was about to cause a tragedy in the small town of Sebt Gzoula, about twenty kilometers from Safi .
Morocco
Fire Contained at Military Storage Facility in Agadir, Morocco
A barracks store containing, among other things, used tires and some unusable spare parts, was the victim of a fire on Saturday in Agadir.