Yorkshire has been bathed in a thick haze this evening following the outbreak of a large fire on Siddal Top Lane in Halifax, ...

A major explosion triggered a 3-alarm fire on Manhattan's Upper East Side near 305 East 95th Street, sending thick black ...

Fire alarms echoed as firefighters pulled burning semis out of a charred Conyers mechanic shop Thursday night. Families who live next door and drivers on Interstate 20 stopped when they saw black ...

Chilling videos are circulating on social media shows a massive cloud of black smoke rising from one of the streets of New York city as residents flee the upper east side ...

Authorities have contained a large, multi-alarm fire that erupted on the roof of a seven-story apartment building on ...

Three NYC firefighters sustained slight injuries Friday while containing a roof fire at a seven-story Upper East Side ...

The Lexington Fire Department says that firefighters are working to extinguish a fire at a local landfill in the 4000 block ...

DRIVERS have been warned of travel chaos after a horror lorry fire broke out on a major motorway. The M25 has been closed ...

Firefighters are at the scene of a building fire in Lancaster County, according to emergency dispatch. Crews responded to a ...

Videos showed the bright orange flames and thick, black smoke shooting from a building's roof and into the sky above.

These “smoke vortexes,” as they’ve been called, have also been spotted on this side of the pond! In April 2016, a similar black smoke ring was recorded floating over Disneyland in Anaheim, CA!

A thick, opaque smoke tends to contain more polluting particles than one you can see through, whether it’s white or black. Until the 1970s, EPA officials used color as an index of opacity.