A massive fire engulfed the historic Vondelkerk Church in Amsterdam in the early hours of Thursday, following New Year celebrations. The blaze was quickly declared a major fire, with authorities warning the entire building was at risk of collapsing. Within hours, the church tower of the 145-year-old landmark had completely collapsed. Authorities urged residents in nearby areas to stay indoors, close windows and doors, and turn off ventilation, while surrounding homes were evacuated as a precauti

Swiss fire witnesses describe very narrow staircase and sparklers