India Aug 16 2016 “Building”
Fire in SP office consumes several confidential documents
Updated: 2016-08-16-23:22
A major fire broke out in the office of superintendent of police (SP) on Monday night here, gutting several important files.
The cause of the blaze was not clear, however, prime facie, it erupted due to electric sh… More >
India Aug 16 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Fire in signal cable box at Virar station, trains running till Nalasopara
Updated: 2016-08-16-20:59
A massive fire broke out in the signal cable box on platform number at Virar railway staton on Tuesday evening. Peak hour suburban services have been badly hit and trains are running upto Nalasopara … More >
Bangladesh Aug 15 2016 “Stores”
Fire in Noakhali destroys more than 30 shops
Updated: 2016-08-15-14:39
A fire broke out at Choumohuni, the commercial hub of Noakhali, burning down 31 shops early on Monday.
The fire service said that a faulty gas stove in a shop was the cause of the fire. It soon spread to other shops on the D… More >
Singapore Aug 15 2016 “Apartment houses”
Fire breaks out at Yishun Street 22; no injuries reported
Updated: 2016-08-15 12:41
SINGAPORE- A fire broke out in the kitchen of a unit in Block 266, Yishun Street 22 on Monday (Aug 15).
The fire involved contents of a kitchen on the second floor unit.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) s… More >
Vietnam Aug 14 2016 “Factories”
Fire destroys wood workshop in Quảng Ninh
Updated: 2016-08-15-08:30
A fire broke out at a wood workshop in northern Quảng Ninh Province’s Đường Hoa Commune yesterday, destroying 30 square metres of the workshop.
A fire broke out at a wood workshop in northern Quảng Ninh Province’s Đường Hoa Com… More >
Myanmar Aug 14 2016 “Factories”
Fire breaks out at hydrogen peroxide factory in Chauk
Updated: 2016-08-14
A FIRE broke out at a hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) factory near Yaydwin village, Chauk township, Magwe region on Thursday, it has been learned.
According to an investigation, factory employee U Win Zaw and his group were weldin… More >
Philippines Aug 13 2016 “Building” “Houses”
85 families lose homes in Day-as fire
Updated: 2016-08-14-00:00
About 20 houses and two commercial buildings were destroyed by the fire that hit Sitio SYC in Barangay Day-as in Cebu City early evening yesterday.
Cebu City Fire Marshall Rogelio Bongabong said no one was injured but 85 families or 2… More >
India Aug 13 2016 “Houses”
Man burnt alive as house catches fire
Updated: 2016-08-14-02:43
A 48-year-old man from Mandi Mohalla was burned alive after his house caught fire in the wee hours of Saturday.
Police said Ansar Pasha, a resident of Sultan Pasha Road, was a scrap collector. He came home after work on Friday and had… More >
India Aug 13 2016 “Building”
Fire swallows showroom of cars in Jinsi, one critical
Updated: 2016-08-14-06:09
A worker was critically injured when a major fire broke out in a showroom on Jinsi Road on Saturday. It took fours hours for 24 fire tenders to bring the blaze under control, which caused extensive damage to the entir… More >
Philippines Aug 13 2016 “Hospitals”
Fire hits projection room of hospital in QC
Updated: 2016-08-13-11:29
A fire broke out in the projection room of the Veterans Memorial Medical Center in Quezon City Saturday morning, but no one was reported affected by the incident.
A report by James Aguntin on dzBB Super Radyo said the fire start… More >