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Fire at Naple's Sannazaro Theatre. Image credit: social media

Fire devastates historic Sannazaro theatre in Naples

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A huge fire destroyed the historic Sannazaro Theatre in central Naples on Tuesday, causing extensive damage to the building and nearby homes.

Bernaga monastery after the fire on Saturday night. Image credit: Vigili del Fuoco

Fire devastates Bernaga monastery near Milan

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A devastating fire tore through the 17th-century Bernaga Monastery in La Valletta Brianza, near Milan, on Saturday night. Twenty-one cloistered nuns escaped as flames consumed parts of the historic building.

Catania Airport Fire. Image courtesy of Vigili del Fuoco on Twitter

Catania Airport Fire – flight updates

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A fire broke out at Catania’s Vincenzo Bellini International Airport on Sunday night. Firefighters were called to put out the blaze and the airport was evacuated.

Milan retirement home fire - firefighters outside building

Milan retirement home fire – 6 dead

July 8, 2023July 8, 2023Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

A Milan retirement home fire resulted in the death of 6 people, with 81 hospitalised. 67 of the hospitalised have since been discharged. Whoever’s fault it is, they must pay, says Milan mayor.

Italian ferry fire: Missing passenger found alive

February 20, 2022February 20, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

One of the passengers reported missing from the Italian ferry fire near Greece on Friday has been found alive, authorities say. Updated figures say eleven are still missing.

. Euroferry Olympia. fire on Italian ferry. picture obtained from social media. Nikos Bardis Ð debater.gr/via REUTERS

Fire on Italian ferry: nine missing

February 18, 2022February 19, 2022Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Friday, Greek officials said ten people, nine men and a woman had been injured after a fire on an Italian ferry, the Grimaldi Lines Euroferry Olympia. The ferry was close to the island of Corfu at the time, Greek TV reported.