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New Delhi, March 5 A fire broke out at a cargo warehouse in Delhi’s Rangpuri area near the airport on Thursday, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.No casualties were reported in the incident, he said, adding that a call regarding the blaze was received around 10.10 am, following which...

Jaipur, March 5. Panic spread late Wednesday night after a tanker carrying chemicals overturned and caught fire on the Nagaur-Ladnun stretch of National Highway 458 in Rajasthan. The fire was so intense that flames and thick smoke were visible from almost two kilometers away.Authorities...

New Delhi, March 5 A massive fire broke out in a cluster of slums in Delhi's Rithala area early Thursday morning, destroying over 50 huts, an official said.The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) launched an operation and about 16 fire engines were deployed to control the rapidly spreading flames in the...

Thane, March 2 A fire broke out in a warehouse in the Kolshet Road area of Thane city, Maharashtra, on Monday night. Firefighting operations were underway, and no injuries were reported, according to civic officials.The fire originated in the warehouse of Shruti Engineers Works, located in the...

Jaipur, February 27 – A major tragedy was narrowly averted in Jaipur on Friday after a bus belonging to the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) caught fire near the Mansarovar RICO intersection.Approximately 60 passengers on board were able to evacuate in time and escaped...

Patna, February 27 – At least 11 people sustained serious burn injuries after an LPG cylinder exploded at a roadside food cart in the busy Lauria market area of West Champaran district on Friday afternoon.The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. when a cylinder being used for cooking at the cart...

Thane, February 27 A fire broke out at a landfill in Navi Mumbai in the early hours of Friday, and no one was injured in the incident, according to civic officials.The fire erupted at a landfill in the Turbhe area around 5:40 am, they said."Firefighting operations are in progress. No one has...

A fire broke out in the congested Bandipora market early Thursday, causing multiple shops to be gutted and prompting panic, significant losses, and renewed calls for fire safety measures and compensation for affected traders.February 26, Bandipora: At least 14 shops were completely destroyed...

A massive fire engulfed a cotton factory in the HMT Industrial Area, prompting a large-scale emergency response.February 26, Srinagar: A massive fire broke out today in the HMT Industrial Area in Srinagar, engulfing a cotton factory and prompting a large-scale emergency response.A fire call...

Mumbai, February 25 Maharashtra Minister Ganesh Naik said on Wednesday that the state government will provide advanced equipment and strengthen systems to prevent forest fires and improve firefighting capabilities across the state.Responding to a question raised in the legislative assembly by...

New Delhi, February 25 A fire broke out at a warehouse in the Puth Khurd area of Delhi on Wednesday, according to a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official.The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) received a call about the fire at 1 pm, after which 10 fire engines were deployed."Firefighters are currently...

A fish farm in Athwatoo, Bandipora, was destroyed in an overnight fire. No injuries or fatalities were reported, officials said.February 25, Srinagar: A fish farm was completely destroyed in a fire that broke out overnight in the Athwatoo area of Bandipora district, officials said.Locals...

Thane, February 25 A major fire broke out at a garbage dumping ground in Thane city, Maharashtra, early Wednesday morning, according to civic officials.No one was injured in the blaze, which erupted at the dumping ground of the civic body's Tree Authority Department, located opposite a sewage...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 – In a significant development in Odisha, fire service personnel are still struggling to bring under control a major fire that broke out at a supermarket in the Lingipur area of Bhubaneswar, more than 18 hours after the incident.The blaze, which started late Monday...

New Delhi, February 23 A massive fire that broke out in a cloth shop in the Old Seelampur area of northeast Delhi on Sunday evening is still raging after 22 hours, with multiple fire brigades deployed to control the flames, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said on Monday.No casualties...

A fire broke out at HMT Srinagar on Sunday, damaging a house and a crockery shop before being brought under control, officials said.Feb 23, Srinagar: A fire broke out at HMT in Srinagar and was brought under control after firefighting teams responded swiftly, officials said.The State Fire...

New Delhi, February 22 An LPG cylinder exploded while fire and police personnel were trying to extinguish a house fire in northwest Delhi's Majlis Park on Sunday, leaving 13 injured, officials said.The cylinder blast injured six police and fire personnel who were deployed at the house where a...

Jaipur, February 21 A massive fire broke out at a scrap warehouse in the Khairthal district of Rajasthan on Saturday morning, causing panic among residents in the surrounding areas, officials said.The warehouse, located near Champion Chowk in the town of Bhiwadi, reportedly contained large...

Kozhikode, February 18 Goods worth Rs 50 crore were destroyed in a major fire that gutted a textile showroom near the Kozhikode railway station, police said on Wednesday.The fire broke out at the Jayalakshmi Silks showroom on Tuesday evening and was brought under control after several hours of...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Army and the Indian Air Force have been engaged in relentless operations to control forest fires raging in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland.Helicopters have been conducting continuous water-dropping missions in challenging terrain, while ground teams and specialized...