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A huge fire broke out at a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Ismailia, injuring at least 25 people, according to security sources. No casualties were immediately reported but the building is staffed by soldiers at all hours and hospitals were placed on alert. IMAGES
More than 100 firefighters battled towering flames and thick smoke from a seven-storey blaze in central Sydney, warning that it is spreading to other buildings. IMAGES
Images show firefighters exinguishing a huge fire which engulfed a shopping centre near Moscow, and which officials say killed one person. "The open blaze was put out at 10:45 am (0735 GMT)," Sergei Poletykin, the head of the Moscow region emergency services told Russian media. IMAGES
Spanish firefighters battle a wildfire that has already burnt more than 1.500 hectares in Valverdejo, near Cuenca, Western Spain. The fire, which is still not under control, remains under a high level of vigilance, while temperatures are very high. For the time being, the flames are not threatening the surrounding population. IMAGES
A huge, fast-moving and rapidly growing wildfire in northern California is damaging homes and has forced more than 4,000 people to evacuate as firefighters battle gusty winds and perilously dry conditions, authorities have said. Fueled by a crushing heatwave, the so-called Park Fire -- the most intense wildfire to hit the state this summer -- has rapidly devoured nearly 240,000 acres (97,000 hectares) as of Friday night and is continuing to gain strength. IMAGES