Philippines Apr 02 2016 “Houses”
Early morning fire hits Labangon
Updated: 2016-04-03-00:00
At least P100,000 worth of properties were lost in a fire that broke out early morning yesterday along Katipunan St., Barangay Labangon, Cebu City.
Four houses were destroyed while two others, including an apartment, were damaged in the f… More >
India Apr 02 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Truck catches fire on expressway
Updated: 2016-04-03-04:23
Vadodara-Ahmedabad Expressway witnessed traffic jam for over two hours on Saturday morning after a truck loaded with potash bags over turned and caught fire near Anand district.
The truck owned by a private transporter broke into two piece… More >
Myanmar Apr 02 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Strange truck fire attributed to energy build-up
Updated: 2016-04-02
THE act of cables rubbing against the cloth cover of a truck bed caused an outbreak of fire in ward 4, Minbu town, Magwe region on Wednesday.
According to an investigation the truck upholstery rubbed against cords to the poin… More >
Myanmar Apr 02 2016 “Houses”
Overheated refrigerator causes fire
Updated: 2016-04-02
A FIRE broke out due to an overheated refrigerator in KandawMinglar ward, Thakkala town, Kawa township, Bago region on Wednesday.
The accident occurred in the early morning hours at the home of one Daw Yin Su, 60, due to the electric short-c… More >
Myanmar Apr 02 2016 “Automobile & Railway”
Fire destroys car on Asia highoway
Updated: 2016-04-02
AN outbreak of fire apparently caused by electric short circuiting destroyed a car on Asia highway on Wednesday.
The accident occurred in the evening due to the electric short-circuiting of the car between 138/139 kilometer in Kawkareik.
Th… More >
India Apr 02 2016 “Factories”
Major fire breaks out at plywood factory in Hapur
Updated: 2016-04-02-22:54
A major fire broke out at a plywood factory in Hapur during the early hours of Saturday. No casualties have been reported. A short circuit is believed to be the reason behind the fire, officials said. The incident happened … More >
Brunei Apr 02 2016 “Stores”
Restaurant in Jerudong catches fire
Updated: 2016-04-02
A RESTAURANT in Kg Jerudong was razed to the ground in an early dawn fire which originated from the kitchen at around 3.30am on Friday morning.
The amount of losses and cause of the blaze are still under investigation.
Personnel from the Fi… More >
Nepal Apr 02 2016 “Houses”
Fire guts 5 houses in Nawalparasi
Updated: 2016-04-02 18:34
NAWALPARASI: A fire broke out in a settlement at Guthiprasauni-5 of the district on Saturday, destroying five houses.
According to the District Police Office, Nawalparasi, houses belonging to Balisara Koiri, Suresh Koiri, Shreeniwas Koi… More >
China Apr 02 2016 “Other”
Fire kills three, injures 21 in South China
Updated: 2016-04-02 19:38
NANNING - Three people died and another 21 people were injured during an early morning fire in Nanning, the capital of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
The fire broke out at 1:55 am Saturday at a village in Jiangna… More >
Philippines Apr 01 2016 “Schools”
10-hour fire hits UP faculty center
Updated: 2016-04-02-00:00
Firemen put out a fire that hit the UP campus in Diliman, Quezon City yesterday. Inset shows the burned records section.
Professors watched teary-eyed as their records went up in smoke in a 10-hour fire that razed the University of the… More >