Her looks are unique and stunning but, unlike most other yachts of her type, they also serve a function enabling her to cut through chop and blaze down the face of a following sea at high speed.

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So fresh off an all-day shift, he barreled down the highway and battled the blaze all night with thousands of others.

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The heat from the blaze had awakened him, and he had to know what was happening down there.

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The volunteer firefighters in Webster, New York, who were unconscionably cut down in a murderous ambush as they selflessly reported to a predawn blaze.

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Fire engines are reported to have struggled to drive down the narrow road leading to the school, hampering efforts to extinguish the blaze.

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