Fire Incident
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Gujarat: Fire at 3 shops in Ahmedabad building, 8 people rescued
India | Feb 03, 2021, 10:10 AM ISTThere are residential apartments on the top two floors of the building and smoke entered the flats following the fire on the ground floor, Ahmedabad's acting Chief Fire Officer Rajesh Bhatt said.
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Three killed in fire at scrap shop in Delhi's Kirti Nagar
India | Jan 15, 2021, 12:47 PM ISTThree people, including a child, were killed in a fire at a scrap shop in west Delhi's Kirti Nagar area, police said on Friday.
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Delhi: Fire at e-commerce storehouse; woman, fireman injured
India | Jan 15, 2021, 11:36 AM ISTA fire broke out at an e-commerce company's storehouse in the city's Rohini area on Friday morning, leaving a woman injured, a Delhi Fire Service official said.
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PM approves ex-gratia of ₹ 2 lakh to kin of Bhandara fire incident victims
India | Jan 11, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi approved an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each from Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the tragic hospital fire in Bhandara, Maharashtra.
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Bhandara Hospital Fire: BJP calls for bandh in district today
India | Jan 11, 2021, 10:57 AM ISTThe BJP has called for a bandh in Bhandara district of Maharashtra on Monday to express anguish over the death of ten infants in a fire at the district hospital here, a party MP said on Sunday.
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Thackeray meets Bhandara fire victims' kin, orders safety audit
India | Jan 10, 2021, 02:52 PM ISTMaharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said orders have been issued for conducting safety audit of all hospitals in the state, after 10 newborn babies died in a hospital fire in Bhandara.
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Bhandara hospital fire: Parents blame staff for dereliction
India | Jan 10, 2021, 09:38 AM ISTMany parents whose newborn babies were among those dead in the Bhandara hospital fire have blamed the staff there for dereliction of duty.
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Maharashtra Deputy CM orders audit of all hospitals in state
India | Jan 09, 2021, 11:35 AM ISTMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday ordered audit of all hospitals in state on an urgent basis following the fire incident at Bhandara District General Hospital that claimed lives of 10 people.
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Bhandara fire incident: Maharashtra announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to kin of deceased
India | Jan 09, 2021, 09:59 AM ISTMaharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of the deceased in the fire incident at Bhandara District General Hospital.
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Uttar Pradesh: Two dozen shops gutted as fire engulfs vegetable market in Firozabad
India | Nov 05, 2020, 11:19 AM ISTAt least two dozen shops were gutted when a fire broke out in a vegetable market in Firozabad, police said on Thursday.
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Noida: Fire erupts at garbage dumping site in Sector 54
India | Oct 29, 2020, 07:04 AM ISTA fire broke out at a garbage dumping site in Noida's Sector 54 late on Wednesday night, officials said. Five fire tenders were rushed to the spot which brought the blaze under control in around 45 minutes.
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Mumbai mall fire: 2 fire personnel injured, over 3,000 people evacuated from nearby building
India | Oct 23, 2020, 09:55 AM ISTNearly 3,500 people were rescued from an adjoining building after a fire broke out at a Mumbai mall on Thursday. According to the civic sources, the Mumbai fire brigade personnel are still engaged in controlling the blaze at the mall.
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Mumbai market fire yet to be doused even after 40 hours
India | Oct 06, 2020, 10:21 AM ISTOver 40 hours after a fire broke out at a commercial building in a cutlery market in south Mumbai, efforts were still on to douse the flames, officials said on Tuesday. Two fire brigade personnel were injured on Monday during the operation.
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Delhi: Fire erupts at warehouse in Dwarka area; no casualties
India | Oct 06, 2020, 08:02 AM ISTA fire broke out at a warehouse in Delhi in the wee hours of Tuesday. According to the details, the blaze was reported from the Dwarka area, in harthal village of Sector-26.
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Fire erupts at ICU of govt hospital in Maharashtra's Kolhapur
India | Sep 28, 2020, 10:20 AM ISTA fire broke out in an ICU section of a government hospital in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district early Monday morning, an official said. All 15 patients who were in the ICU section were immediately shifted out and the blaze has been extinguished, he said.
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Gujarat: Massive fire, several explosions rock ONGC plant in Surat
India | Sep 24, 2020, 07:29 AM ISTA massive fire broke out in Gujarat's Surat early on Thursday. The blaze was reported from an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) plant in the city.
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Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Delhi's Inderlok area
India | Sep 12, 2020, 10:51 AM ISTA fire broke out at a factory in Delhi on Saturday. The blaze was reported at a multi-storey plastic factory building at the Shahjada Bagh area of Inderlok.
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MT New Diamond fire incident: 'One dead, one missing, informs DG Coast Guard
News | Sep 09, 2020, 07:32 PM ISTThe Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, K Natarajan informed that there is one loss of life as of now.
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Fire erupts at bag manufacturing unit in Bengal; goods worth Rs 26 lakh destroyed
India | Sep 09, 2020, 02:52 PM ISTA fire broke out in West Bengal on Wednesday. The incident was reported from a bag manufacturing unit in the Jalpaiguri district of the state. According to the police, no casualties were reported due to the blaze.
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Massive fire erupts at Telangana power station in Srisailam; bodies of two assistant engineers found
India | Aug 21, 2020, 03:24 PM ISTRescue efforts are on to rescue nine persons trapped in a fire mishap at TS Genco's hydel power station at Srisailam left bank canal in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. The incident is reported to have taken place late on Thursday.