31.   The fire fighters will not tackle the blazes as they are afraid of attacks.

32.   Fire-fighters complained about a lack of helicopters and water to tackle the blazes.

33.   Firefighters were still tackling the blaze, police said.

34.   Firefighters Wednesday were tackling a blaze at an oil refinery in Cilacap, Central Java, after a lightning strike set fire to seven storage tanks, officials said.

35.   There they tried to prevent firefighters tackling the blaze, sparking police intervention.

36.   One fireman was slightly wounded by a stone while tackling a blaze.

37.   Security forces contained the two groups in separate areas as firefighters tackled the blaze.

38.   The army also accused the Palestinians of preventing firemen from reaching the scene to tackle the blaze.

39.   The Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao said it took hundreds of firemen to tackle the blaze early Wednesday at the Yanshan hotel in the Hunan provincial capital of Changsha.