Myanmar Feb 06 2016 “Houses” “Stores”
Public aid lines open
Govt forms quick response to two huge fires
Updated: 2016-02-06
FOLLOWING two huge fires in Shan State and Ayeyawady Region on Thursday, the Union Government held an emergency meeting yesterday for the relief and recovery of the victims of the disasters.
The fire occurred … More >
India Feb 06 2016 “Stores”
Three dead in Vikrohli fire
Updated: 2016-02-06-18:31
A fire broke out at a cloth shop in Vikrohli parksite on Saturday evening. Three persons have died in this incident.
On Saturday evening around 3.70pm a fire was reported at Vikrohli parksite. Fire engines and water tankers were immidiately rus… More >
Singapore Feb 06 2016 “Apartment houses”
Fire breaks out at flat in Bedok Reservoir Road
Updated: 2016-02-07 05:00
An electrical short circuit is believed to have sparked a fire in a Bedok Reservoir Road flat that left its facade charred yesterday.
No one was injured in the fire, which was extinguished by the Singapore Civil Defence Fo… More >
Philippines Feb 05 2016 “Schools”
Fire destroys 3 classrooms in Cotabato
Updated: 2016-02-05-11:36
A fire of still undetermined origin hit at least three classrooms of the Dolores Elementary School in Antipas town, North Cotabato last Wednesday evening.
The fire started at 8:15 p.m. at the pre-school building, said school principa… More >
India Feb 05 2016 “Factories”
Plywood biz suffers Rs 1 crore loss in fire
Updated: 2016-02-05-10:57
A plywood factory at Allapra near Perumbavoor was damaged in a fire on Wednesday night, resulting in a loss of approximately Rs 1crore. Nas Plywood Industries was gutted in the fire which took place at around 11.30pm on Wednesda… More >
India Feb 05 2016 “Other”
Eight two wheelers gutted in fire
Updated: 2016-02-05-19:08
Eight parked motorbikes, mostly high end ones, were gutted in an accidental fire that occurred in Poliyarkoil street, off Brigade road, Central Bengaluru on Friday noon. One fire tender was pressed into service and the fire was completely … More >
India Feb 05 2016 “Houses”
8 houses gutted in major fire in Srinagar
Updated: 2016-02-05-17:02
At least eight houses were gutted in a major fire that broke out in a congested locality in the city this afternoon, officials said.
There were, however, no causalities.
Fire broke out at a house in congested Pather Masjid area o… More >
Brunei Feb 05 2016 “Shipboard”
7 RBLF personnel injured in boat fire
Updated: 2016-02-05
SEVEN Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) personnel were injured when a military transport boat caught fire yesterday at 2.40pm at the Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) base.
The fire on the boat belonging to Combat Boat Squadron RBLF was believed to be c… More >
Bangladesh Feb 05 2016 “Building”
Building at Japan Garden City in Dhaka catches fire
Updated: 2016-02-05-14:45
A fire has broken out in a building under construction at Japan Garden City in Dhaka.
Fire service officials said the fire started on the second floor of the 16-storied building around 12:45 pm on Friday.
There was n… More >
Thailand Feb 05 2016 “Building”
Desperate scene as elderly woman dies in highrise fire
Updated: 2016-02-06-01:00
Angkana Aisiri collapsed on the balcony, apparently from suffocation, as her relatives prayed from below.
The balcony is on the sixth floor of the building that is owned by former Ranong senator Vikrom Aisiri. He ha… More >