India Jul 30 2023 “Automobile & Railway”
Narrow escape for passengers as bus catches fire in Thane
Updated: 2023-07-30
THANE: Nearly 50 passengers travelling in a civic transport bus had a narrow escape after the vehicle caught fire in Thane on Sunday morning, reported news agency PTI quoting an official. No one was injured… More >
India Jul 30 2023 “Building” “Factories”
Fire breaks out at factory in Delhi's Udyog Nagar, no casualties
Updated: 2023-07-30
NEW DELHI: A fire broke out at a factory Udyog Nagar area of Delhi on Sunday morning, reported news agency ANI quoting fire service officials. There was no loss of life or injuries reported in the bl… More >
India Jul 30 2023 “Building” “Hospitals”
Fire breaks out in Ahmedabad hospital; 106 patients evacuated
Updated: 2023-07-30
AHMEDABAD: A short-circuit triggered a major fire in the basement of Rajasthan Hospital in Shahibaug area of the city in the wee hours of Sunday. A total of 106 patients were shifted to other hospitals … More >
Thailand Jul 29 2023 “Building” “Warehouses”
Chemical fire at Laem Chabang port, workers evacuated
Updated: 2023-07-29
Firemen continue to spray water on the blackened container of hazardous chemicals that caught fire at Laem Chabang port in Si Racha district, Chon Buri, on Tuesday. (Photo: Pongpat Wongyala) A fire in a contain… More >
Korea Jul 29 2023 “Other bldg.”
ロッテデパート蚕室店で火災、1000人避難…20分後に鎮火 /ソウル
Updated: 2023-07-29
28日午後7時57分ごろ、ソウル市松坡区のロッテデパート蚕室店1階で火災が発生し、20分後に鎮火した この火災による死者・負傷者はいなかった。しかし、隣接するテーマパーク「ロッテワールド」の入場客ら約1000人が避難し、この過程で7人が煙を吸い込んだり、転倒したりして病院に搬送された。
消防当局とロッテ側によると、同日の火災はデパート1階の有名ブランド「バーバリー」の外部ショーウインドーで発生したとのことだ。火災はデパートの営業が終わる約30分前に発生し、… More >
Bangladesh Jul 29 2023 “Automobile & Railway”
3 buses set ablaze in Matuail as BNP clash with AL, police
Updated: 2023-07-29
At least three buses have been set on fire on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Matuail as BNP activists trying to stage a sit-in demonstration clashed with police and Awami League supporters.
The BNP had call… More >
India Jul 29 2023 “Building” “Warehouses”
Eight killed, 10 injured in blast at crackers godown in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district
Updated: 2023-07-29
CHENNAI: At least eight people died and 10 others sustained burn injuries in an explosion at a firecracker storage godown in Tamil Nadu, on Saturday morning.The incident took plac… More >
India Jul 28 2023 “Building” “Warehouses”
2 incidents of blaze in Delhi, more than 25 fire tenders pressed into service
Updated: 2023-07-28
NEW DELHI: Two godowns caught fire in separate incidents in Delhi on Friday evening.The authorities pressed more than 25 fire tenders into service, officials said.
No loss of life was re… More >
Singapore Jul 27 2023 “Apartment houses” “Building”
Man in his eighties taken to hospital after fire in Geylang flat
Updated: 2023-07-27
Firefighters climbed into the unit through a window using a ladder, and used the staircase to enter the flat via the back entrance. ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE
SINGAPORE - A man in his eighties was tak… More >
Singapore Jul 27 2023 “Automobile & Railway”
Car catches fire on East Coast Parkway on Wednesday
Updated: 2023-07-27
The fire, which involved the car’s engine compartment, was extinguished using two hose reels and a dry powder extinguisher. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
SINGAPORE - A car caught fire on the East Coast Parkway on We… More >