The fatal fire that engulfed a Swiss bar on New Year's Eve would likely have killed even a firefighter in full protective gear — let alone the hundreds of young people freely celebrating inside. At ...

Flashovers occur when temperatures inside a structure rapidly increase, often exceeding 700 degrees, causing gases, smoke and ...

A flashover is an event where an entire room is rapidly engulfed in flames. By John Yoon The cause of the fire that left dozens dead at a bar in Switzerland in the early hours of Thursday is still ...

A flashover at a house fire Tuesday left three Cranston firefighters injured. Cranston Assistant Fire Chief James Woyciechowski said firefighters initially struggled to pinpoint the location of the ...

Authorities probing a fire that killed dozens at a Swiss ski-resort bar say it appears to be a textbook case of what fire experts call a flashover. Investigators in Crans-Montana believe flames at Le ...

A New Year's Eve celebration at an upscale Swiss ski resort ended in catastrophe when a fire tore through a packed bar, leaving at least 40 people dead and injuring approximately 115 others. Chevron ...

The New Year’s Day inferno that ripped through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119, spread so rapidly because of what is known as a flashover, local ...