Singapore Sep 22 2017 “Houses”
Fresh fires, bomb blast in Myanmar's Rakhine: Government
Updated: 2017-09-22 22:57
SITTWE, Myanmar (AFP) - Twenty homes caught fire and a bomb was detonated near a mosque in Myanmar's Rakhine state, the government said on Friday (Sept 22), the latest unrest in a region that has seen hundreds of tho… More >
Malaysia Sep 22 2017 “Houses”
Fire Destroys Two Houses, Makes Four Families Homeless
Updated: 2017-09-22
GUA MUSANG, Sept 22 (Bernama) -- Fire destroyed two houses in Kampung Baru here early today, leaving homeless 12 people from four families.
The fire occurred when the occupants were cleaning up the premises, and no one was i… More >
Singapore Sep 22 2017 “Apartment houses”
Fire breaks out in Woodlands flat, no injuries reported
Updated: 2017-09-22 20:37
SINGAPORE - A fire broke out in a Housing Board flat in Woodlands on Friday (Sept 22) evening, charring the outside of the unit.
The fire occurred in the living room of a flat in Block 886B, Woodlands Drive 50, the Si… More >
Malaysia Sep 20 2017 “Other”
Fire at Pasir Gudang chemical plant brought under control
Updated: 2017-09-22 22:28
PASIR GUDANG: Thick smoke coming from a chemical factory here caused thousands working and living around the industrial area here to panic.
However, Pasir Gudang Fire and Rescue station chief Ibrahim Omar said the f… More >
Korea Sep 17 2017 “Building”
2 firefighters killed as burning pavilion collapses
Updated: 2017-09-17 17:51
Two firefighters were killed Sunday after being trapped in a pavilion in the city of Gangneung on South Korea's east coast that collapsed following a blaze, firefighting authorities said.
The two were extinguishing the fi… More >
Malaysia Sep 16 2017 “Stores”
Wai Sek Kai destroyed in fire
Updated: 2017-09-16
KUALA LUMPUR: The Pudu hawker food street, a heaven for foodies, has been destroyed in an early morning fire, leaving the traders there with an uncertain future.
A row of stalls went up in flames at about 2am yesterday and was razed in about an hour… More >
Nepal Sep 14 2017 “Stores”
Property worth more than 300,000 destroyed in fire
Updated: 2017-09-14 12:11
SAPTARI: Properties worth more than Rs 300,000 were destroyed when a sweet shop caught fire at Chhinnamasta Rural Municipality-3 in Saptari district on Wednesday.
The fire triggered when a cooking gas cylinder exploded ins… More >
Malaysia Sep 14 2017 “Schools”
23 dead in fire at religious school in Jalan Datuk Keramat (updated)
Updated: 2017-09-14 08:33
KUALA LUMPUR: At least 23 people died after a fire broke out at a religious (tahfiz) school in Jalan Datuk Keramat early Thursday.
The City Fire and Rescue Department said they received information on t… More >
Malaysia Sep 13 2017 “Stores”
Second fire at the century-old pre-war shophouses
Updated: 2017-09-13 21:34
A fire broke out at the century-old pre-war shophouses in Cintra Street in George Town on Wednesday. Two units of the electrical service shop in were 90 percent destroyed in an afternoon fire on Wednesday, while its neighbo… More >
Singapore Sep 13 2017 “Building”
Discarded items on back of lorry catch fire at Changi Airport Terminal 2
Updated: 2017-09-13 18:09
SINGAPORE - A fire broke out on Wednesday (Sept 13) afternoon at the basement of Changi Airport Terminal 2.
The incident, which happened on the same floor as the public bus stop, also caused the fire … More >