Nepal Jan 24 2018 “Houses”
Property destroyed in Bhojpur house fire
Updated: 2018-01-24 13:48
BHOJPUR: Property worth around Rs 845,000 were gutted in a fire that burnt down a house in Khairang of Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality-4 of Bhojpur district on Tuesday.
According to police, the fire destroyed the two storied mud hous… More >
Malaysia Jan 24 2018 “Automobile & Railway”
Cops: Arsonist behind fire at Customs officer’s house
Updated: 2018-01-24
Two cars were destroyed and two more were damaged in the fire, which broke out early yesterday at the front of the victim’s house located at the government quarters in Precinct 11 here.
Nor Azman Mat Jin – a Customs senior as… More >
Nepal Jan 24 2018 “Building”
Bhaktapur restaurant fire guts Rs 1mln
Updated: 2018-01-24 10:00
BHAKTAPUR: Property worth around Rs one million were destroyed in a fire that burnt down a restaurant in Madhayapur Thimi Municipality-5 of Bhaktapur district on Tuesday evening.
According to police, an electric short-circuit started … More >
Korea Jan 23 2018 “Building”
Three injured in Gimhae motel fire
Updated: 2018-01-23 16:54
Three people were injured in a fire at a motel in Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province early Tuesday. The blaze also damaged part of the eight-story building.
The blaze was reported at 1:53 a.m. Firefighters rescued 34 guests and put out the… More >
Malaysia Jan 23 2018 “Office bldg.”
Three escape blaze at business centre
Updated: 2018-01-23 22:22
KUALA TERENGGANU: Three people escaped uninjured after a fire broke out at the Pusat Paya Keladi business centre here.
Ng Kok Hwa, 70, who sells watches from a shop on the ground floor, was watching television before the incident happe… More >
China Jan 23 2018 “Apartment houses”
China apartment building fire kills 4, injures 13
Updated: 2018-01-23 12:11
XI'AN, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- A fire at a rural apartment building in northwest China's Shaanxi Province killed four people and injured 13 early Tuesday.
The fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. at the five-story building in Yanta … More >
Singapore Jan 22 2018 “Automobile & Railway”
Car catches fire in Jurong, entrance to PIE closed
Updated: 2018-01-22 22:06
SINGAPORE - A car caught fire on a road in Jurong on Monday afternoon (Jan 22), causing an entrance into the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) to be closed.
The driver, a 30-year-old man, was later arrested for drug-related offe… More >
Malaysia Jan 21 2018 “Other bldg.”
Fire Breaks Out At 154-year-old Seremban Temple
Updated: 2018-01-21
SEREMBAN, Jan 21 (Bernama) -- A 154-year-old temple which is among the oldest in Negeri Sembilan was partially damaged in a fire early this morning.
State Fire and Rescue Department assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said in … More >
Nepal Jan 21 2018 “Hospitals”
Fire breaks out in Maternity Hospital canteen
Updated: 2018-01-21 17:00
KATHMANDU: A fire broke out due to leakage of cooking gas in the canteen of Paropakar Maternity Hospital in Thapathali on Sunday afternoon.
According to the Hospital Administrator Ranu Thapa, stock piled food and utensils insid… More >
Korea Jan 21 2018 “Houses”
Arsonist arrested for motel fire
Updated: 2018-01-21 18:49
The prosecution has arrested a 53-year old man, Sunday, who started a fire at a motel in Jongno after the owner refused to phone a call-girl for him at 2 a.m., Saturday. The fire killed six guests and injured four others sleeping there.
Pol… More >