India Apr 10 2016 “Houses”
Fire engulfs seven houses, two injured in Shahjahanpur
Updated: 2016-04-10-22:52
A fire broke out in Puwayan area of the district on Sunday morning gutting at least seven houses and leaving two persons injured. The injured were rushed to community health centre (CHC) and their condition is stated … More >
India Apr 10 2016 “Other”
Fire catches Khandagiri hill in Bhubaneswar
Updated: 2016-04-10-22:01
Fire broke out at a small portion of Khandagiri hill in the city on Sunday evening. The incident occurred behind the ancient heritage Jain temple on the hill.
After getting information regarding the fire, a team of six fire fig… More >
India Apr 10 2016 “Building”
Fire breaks out in Parliament Annexe building (Third Lead)
Updated: 2016-04-10-19:15
A fire broke out on the second floor of the Parliament Annexe building here on Sunday afternoon and it took about half an hour to douse it, fire officials said. No casualty was reported.
"The fire broke out aroun… More >
India Apr 10 2016 “Houses” “Other”
16 acres of wheat crop burnt, 52 houses destroyed in fire in 2 villages
Updated: 2016-04-10-22:58
Nearly 16 acres of standing wheat crop was reduced to ash, 52 homes burnt down and six people sustained burn injuries after massive fires broke out in two villages in Puranpur tehsil on Sunday.
What w… More >
Bangladesh Apr 10 2016 “Houses”
Woman dies in Habiganj town house fire
Updated: 2016-04-10-12:12
A woman has died in Habiganj after her home caught fire.
Police said a fire broke out in a house in the eastern district town’s Anantapur neighbourhood early on Sunday morning.
The dead has been identified as a 30-year-old housewi… More >
Philippines Apr 09 2016 “Apartment houses” “Complex bldg.”
8 hurt in Sta. Cruz fire
Updated: 2016-04-10-00:00
Eight people were hurt and P5 million worth of property was damaged after a fire gutted a two-story apartment building and a five-story residential-commercial building in Sta. Cruz, Manila yesterday morning.
The fire started at the second floor o… More >
Myanmar Apr 09 2016 “Houses”
Fire destroys home in Minbu
Updated: 2016-04-09
AN outbreak of fire caused by an errant cigarette destroyed a house in Kalarpar village, Minbu township on Tuesday.
According to an investigation, the fire began when one U Tin Shing, 70, lit a relaxing cigarette whilst on the toilet. The fire qui… More >
India Apr 09 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Fire at Gaughat railway underbridge, traffic hit
Updated: 2016-04-09-12:45
Rail traffic between Allahabad and Naini junctions, on New Delhi-Howrah route, came to a standstill after fire broke out at Gaughat railway under-bridge.
Movement of several trains was affected and traffic resumed only 45 … More >
Philippines Apr 08 2016 “Houses”
Fire razes 42 houses
Updated: 2016-04-09-00:00
A mid-day fire either destroyed or damaged 42 houses in Barangay 36 of this city Thursday, leaving 44 families or 191 individuals homeless.
No one was injured but at least 30 pigs were trapped and died. The area hit by fire is called Purok Litsonan,… More >
Philippines Apr 08 2016 “Hospitals”
Fire hits Fabella; hundreds evacuated
Updated: 2016-04-09-00:00
Hundreds of patients, including 66 newborns, were evacuated from the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila when a fire broke out at one of its elevators Thursday night.
The blaze started at the second floor at around 11:23 p.… More >