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An exploded Galaxy Note 7.

Samsung’s Exploding Batteries Caused a Factory Fire That Required 110 Firefighters

110 firefighters were deployed.
By Sage Lazzaro
GATLINBURG, TN - NOVEMBER 30: The remains of a home smolder in the wake of a wildfire November 30, 2016 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the area and over 100 houses and businesses were damaged or destroyed. Drought conditions and high winds helped the fire spread through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Giant Gatlinburg-Sized Wildfires May Be the New Normal

The 2015 wildfire season in the United States broke records, with more than 10 million acres burned.
By Chelsea Skojec and Michael Sainato
Rikers Island

Afternoon Bulletin: $300 Million to Move Teen Inmates, Suspicious Fire and More

The city will spend $300 million moving teen inmates out of Rikers, a suspicious fire guts Queens apartment building and more.
By Josh Keefe
Fun in down-home Lexington (image via @NickMantlo)

Kentucky Wildcats Win N.C.A.A. Title, Lexington Goes Bonkers

By Steve Huff
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