BUILDING FIRE
Fire breaks out in Safdarjung Hospital's old emergency building, nurse rescued from third floor The collaborative efforts between the police and firefighters at Safdarjung Hospital successfully controlled a fire incident. With a focus on determining the cause to prevent future incidents, the swift rescue of individuals ensured no harm occurred...
25 Jun, 2024, 03.17 PM ISTFire breaks out in Mumbai building; no casualty A fire erupted in a four-storey residential building on Chakala Street in Masjid area, south Mumbai, on Monday afternoon. The blaze, confined to the third and fourth floors, was reported around 1 pm. Police and fire brigade teams rushed to the scene...
17 Jun, 2024, 03.04 PM ISTKuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire Most deaths were due to smoke inhalation while residents in the building were sleeping when the fire broke out early Wednesday in Kuwait's southern city of Mangaf in Ahmadi Governorate. The building was home to 196 migrant workers, mostly Indians. T...
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Fire at multi-storey building in Noida A fire broke out at a multi-story building in B-Block, Sector 67, Nodia. There were no reports of casualties. Fire tenders with teams of fire fighters are present at the spot.
15 Jun, 2024, 03.02 PM ISTKuwait building fire: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Union Minister pay homage to deceased At least 45 Indians were killed in the fire incident, and 31 bodies of victims from Kerala (23), Tamil Nadu (7), and Karnataka (1) were brought via a special IAF aircraft.Kuwait building fire: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Union Minister pay homage to...
14 Jun, 2024, 03.03 PM ISTKuwait building fire: IAF aircraft with mortal remains of 45 Indians lands in Kochi An Indian Air Force flight carrying the mortal remains of 45 Indians who died in the Kuwait fire incident landed in Kochi on Friday. Accompanying the remains was Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh who flew to Kuwaiti on Thursday to work with the ...
14 Jun, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTKuwait fire tragedy: Emir orders probe; authorities launch crackdown The Kuwait government has ordered a crackdown against the guilty, particularly the real estate owner. On Wednesday, Kuwaiti deputy premier, defence and interior minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, rushed to the accident site and visited the ho...
13 Jun, 2024, 11.30 PM ISTKuwait identifies bodies of 45 Indians, 3 Filipino nationals; vows to promptly investigate the incident Kuwaiti authorities have identified the bodies of 45 Indians and three Filipinos killed in a tragic fire at a building housing foreign workers in Mangaf. At least 49 workers were killed, and 50 others injured in the incident. DNA tests are being con...
13 Jun, 2024, 09.44 PM ISTKuwait building fire: 42 Indians killed; PM takes stock, MoS Kirti Vardhan leaves for Gulf nation Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening (June 12) called an urgent meeting to discuss the Kuwait fire incident. According to reports, at least 49 Indians were killed after an apartment/labour camp in Kuwait caught fire on Wednesday, June 1...
13 Jun, 2024, 08.08 AM ISTFinding out if Tamils were among victims of Kuwait fire, says Tamil Nadu government If Tamils were among injured, necessary medical assistance should be provided by getting information on them, Chief Minister M K Stalin has directed the Commissionerate of Rehabilitation and Welfare of Non Resident Tamils.
13 Jun, 2024, 12.30 AM ISTKuwait building fire: Several Indians among 41 killed in apartment blaze Kuwait building fire: The fire started in a kitchen in the six-storey building, officials said, adding the building reportedly had nearly 160 people living in it.
12 Jun, 2024, 06.32 PM ISTKuwait building fire: 40 Indians killed, several injured; Indian Embassy releases helpline number Over 40 people, including several Indians, were killed in a devastating fire in a building housing labourers in Kuwait city, officials said on Wednesday. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed deep shock over the incident and said the Indi...
12 Jun, 2024, 05.49 PM ISTFire in Kuwaiti building kills 35, say police Kuwait Building fire: A tragic fire in a workers' building in Mangaf, Kuwait claimed at least 35 lives, with dozens rescued and 43 hospitalized. Authorities contained the fire and are investigating its cause. Police warn against overcrowding in work...
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10 Jun, 2024, 06.30 AM ISTPune: One killed, 42 students rescued after fire breaks out at private institute According to officials, the watchman of the building who was sleeping on the ground floor was charred to death in the fire incident that took place on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday. Upon receiving the information, the officials of th...
07 Jun, 2024, 09.22 AM ISTMassive fire at Delhi's Lajpat Nagar eye hospital, 12 fire tenders at spot Delhi fire (Google Trends) A fire broke out at an eye hospital in southeast Delhi's Lajpat Nagar area on Wednesday, officials said. There are no reports of anyone being injured so far, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said. On May 28, a similar ...
05 Jun, 2024, 01.25 PM ISTFire in south Mumbai high-rise; 1 person injured, 30 rescued A fire broke out in a 62-storey residential building in south Mumbai's Byculla area. The blaze erupted on the 10th floor of the building's A wing in the Khatao Mill Compound. No casualties were reported.
02 Jun, 2024, 10.56 AM ISTNo casualties reported after fire erupts due to split AC at Lotus Boulevard Society in Noida A fire broke out in a building at Lotus Boulevard Society in Noida's Sector 100 due to a blast in an air conditioner on Thursday morning. The incident occurred in a flat on the 10th floor, triggering heavy smoke. Fortunately, no injuries or casualti...
30 May, 2024, 09.56 PM ISTRajkot game zone fire: Two cops, civic staff among five officials suspended for negligence The Gujarat government suspended five officials, including two police inspectors and civic staff, for negligence related to the Rajkot game zone fire that claimed 27 lives. The facility was operating without a required fire NOC. Those suspended incl...
27 May, 2024, 04.51 PM ISTFire at residential building in Delhi's Shahdara, 13 people rescued A fire broke out at a residential building in Azad Nagar West, Shahdara, Delhi, late Saturday night, according to police. Firefighters promptly arrived and rescued 13 people, who were then taken to a hospital. Fire Officer Rajendra Atwal noted that ...
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