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Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A number of Zwilling electric kettles have been recalled by Health Canada due to possible burn …

On March 19, the day before Eid al-Fitr, Osama Abu Nassar took his 18-month-old son, Jawad, to a supermarket east of al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza when eyewitnesses say he approached a restricted area and was detained by the Israeli military. When Jawad was returned to his mother more …

Health Canada has issued a recall notice for 104,195 toaster ovens in Canada due to a burn hazard. The agency told consumers to immediately stop using Oster’s French door toaster countertop ovens, warning that the product’s French doors might unexpectedly close and risk burning those using it. The recall impacts model numbers TSSTTVFDXL, TSSTTVFDDGDS, …

Provincial investigators looking into the cause of this spring’s wildfire near Lynn Lake, Man., allege it started at the nearby Alamos Gold Inc. mining site and that the company was negligent because it didn’t use water to extinguish its burn piles, according to search warrant documents obtained by CBC News. …

As It HappensThis NGO tried to save $13M worth of USAID contraceptives from being burned The U.S. State Department plans to incinerate roughly $13.2 million worth of women’s contraceptives despite offers from multiple aid agencies to distribute the supplies at no cost.  The supplies, which include various forms of birth …

Hamza Abu Shabab cringed in pain as his mother pulled off his shirt and eased his bandaged head back onto his pillow so she could apply ointment to his small, burned body.  The seven-year-old suffered third-degree burns across his head, neck and shoulders when, frightened by an Israeli airstrike, he …

California firefighters battled wind-fuelled wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled and straining resources as officials prepared for the situation to worsen early Wednesday. The flames from a fire that broke out Tuesday evening near a nature preserve in the …

Stanley is recalling millions of its “switchback” and “trigger action” stainless steel travel mugs sold in the U.S. and Canada because of a potential burn hazard. The company said the mug’s lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque, causing the lid to detach during use. “Consumers should …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of rechargeable LED lights have been recalled in Canada after several reports of fires and at least one death in the United States. Health Canada issued a recall Thursday for approximately 37,800 units of the motion-activated light bars that were sold …

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a Christmas morning to forget for some residents on Gildersleeve Boulevard in Bath, Ont., like Jon Mayne. “We all woke up to the smell of smoke and feeling hot, it was almost like a summer’s day” Firefighters say at about …