short circuit

Thiruvananthapuram, March 17 A fire broke out in a section of the multi-specialty block of the government medical college here on Tuesday, but no one was injured in the incident, hospital authorities said.The fire was caused by a short circuit in a ventilator in the surgical ICU, they added...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 At least ten patients died in a major fire that erupted in an ICU at Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital here early Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.Majhi, who rushed to the hospital, said that around 11 hospital staff members suffered...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 At least ten patients died after a major fire broke out in an ICU at the Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital here in the early hours of Monday, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.The chief minister, who rushed to the hospital, said that around 11...

Bhubaneswar, March 16 Ten people were killed after a major fire broke out in an ICU at the Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack in the early hours of Monday, officials said.Around 11 hospital staff members suffered burn injuries while evacuating patients to safety...

New Delhi, March 15 A major fire broke out at Nature Bazaar in south Delhi's Andheria Mor area on Sunday morning, destroying around 50 shops and triggering a massive firefighting operation, an official of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said.According to the DFS, a call regarding the blaze was...

Bhubaneswar, March 15 Partially burnt bodies of a man and his son were recovered from their grocery shop in Khurda district, Odisha, on Sunday, police said.The deceased were identified as Rajesh Kumar Sahu (57) and his son Laxmidhar (27), residents of Sanapadar village under the jurisdiction...

New Delhi, March 11 Two people, including a former BJP councillor, were injured after a short circuit caused a fire in a residential building in south Delhi early Wednesday morning, officials said.The fire was reported at 5:44 am from a house on Hanuman Road near the Chirag Delhi Metro...

Kolkata, March 10 – A fire broke out in the Anandapur area, on the southern outskirts of Kolkata, according to police on Tuesday.This time, the fire occurred in the factory of a well-known cake manufacturing company. However, there have been no reports of any injuries. An investigation into...

Kolkata, March 9 A fire broke out at a confectionery firm's plant in the Anandpur area of Kolkata on Monday evening, officials said.Three fire tenders were able to extinguish the flames after over an hour, they said.The fire erupted around 8:15 pm, and employees present inside the facility...

Ghaziabad (UP), March 6 A couple died from burn injuries on Friday, three days after a fire broke out in a five-story residential building in the Sangam Vihar area here, police said.The victims, identified as Rajendra Prasad (54) and his wife Meenu Prasad (52), were among the 22 people rushed...

Hyderabad, March 5 A fire broke out at a warehouse in the Katedan area here on Thursday, although no one was injured in the incident, police said.The fire was reported around 4:30 am, and four fire tenders were deployed, and the fire was extinguished by 7:30 am, a police official at the...

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...

Surat, March 4 Seven people, including a 95-year-old man and children, were rescued after a fire broke out in a bungalow in the Surat district of Gujarat in the early hours of Wednesday, fire brigade officials said.No injuries were reported.Seven people were safely evacuated after a fire...

Hyderabad, March 4 As many as 22 temporary roadside sheds where furniture was manufactured and sold were completely destroyed after a fire broke out in one of them here, and no one was injured in the incident, police and fire department officials said on Wednesday.The massive fire occurred in...

Pilibhit (UP), February 28 A man died after falling asleep inside a warehouse following a fire that broke out due to a short circuit in a village on Saturday, police said.It is suspected that the man died from suffocation as the warehouse in Kankor village was engulfed in flames and toxic...

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...

Meerut (UP), February 24 A devastating accident has shaken Meerut after a suspected short circuit triggered a massive fire inside a house in the Lisadi Gate area, killing six members of an extended family, including two four-month-old twin sisters, and three children aged 4 and 12.According to...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 Several shops were completely destroyed in a fire at a market complex in the Dhauli area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.There have been no immediate reports of injuries or fatalities due to the fire, which broke out around 11 pm on Monday and quickly...

Meerut (UP), February 24 Six people, including five children, were killed and a woman was injured after a fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, broke out at a house in the Lisadi Gate area here, police said on Tuesday."The incident occurred at Kidwai Nagar around 8 pm on...

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...