Malaysia Sep 15 2015 “Other”
Kerteh Airport Closes Temporarily Due To Haze
Updated: 2015-09-15 12:00
KEMAMAN, Sept 15 (Bernama) -- The Kerteh Airport in Kemaman has been closed to all flights as at 8 am Tuesday following the worsening haze condition in the district.
Petronas East Coast Region Communications and Media Relation… More >
Malaysia Sep 14 2015 “Other”
Haze: Firefly Flight To Kerteh Postponed, Diverted To Kuala Terengganu
Updated: 2015-09-14 12:00
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- A Firefly flight from Subang to Kerteh scheduled to depart at 5pm today had to be postponed due to the haze in Terengganu.
According to a passenger on the flight, he was… More >
Vietnam Sep 13 2015 “Houses”
Four members of family killed in house fire
Updated: 2015-09-14-14:33
Having quarrel with wife, a man set fire, killing himself and their three children.
A man and his three children were burned to death about 11pm yesterday after he set fire to his own home in Tan Bien Town in Tay Ninh Province.… More >
Singapore Sep 13 2015 “Warehouses”
10 people rescued from warehouse fire in Ubi
Updated: 2015-09-15 05:00
A fire broke out in a warehouse in the industrial area of Ubi yesterday evening, sending thick, black smoke billowing into the already- hazy skies for more than three hours.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force was informed of th… More >
Philippines Sep 12 2015 “Shipboard”
Fire hits cargo ship in Manila
Updated: 2015-09-13-12:00
Two men look on as firefighters train their hoses on the burning shipping containers on M/V Cape Moreton at the Manila International Container Terminal yesterday.
A fire broke out at a foreign cargo ship berthed at the Manila International … More >
Philippines Sep 12 2015 “Houses”
Retired judge dies in Cebu City fire
Updated: 2015-09-12-11:25
A retired judge was killed on Saturday after being trapped inside his burning house in Cebu City.
Firefighters could not rescue retired Judge Delfin Desierdo, 77, trapped inside his burning house at Sitio Honeyville 1, Barangay Quiot a… More >
India Sep 12 2015 “Building”
Church street fire under control, none hurt
Updated: 2015-09-12-21:17
A three storied building under renovation along Church Street, a prominent commercial hub in central Bengaluru, caught fire at 8.10 pm on Sunday night creating tension in the area.
A three storied building under renovation alo… More >
Philippines Sep 11 2015 “Houses”
Fire hits Maguindanao town, razes over 20 houses
Updated: 2015-09-12-15:48
A conflagration of still unknown origin razed down Friday night more than 20 houses in a historic, centuries-old riverside trading area in Datu Piang, Maguindanao.
Datu Piang Mayor Datu Genuine Kamaong said investigators ar… More >
Korea Sep 11 2015 “Factories”
Controlling fire
Updated: 2015-09-11 17:58
Firefighters put out the flames at a film manufacturing factory in the Banwol Industrial Complex in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, Friday. No injuries were reported in connection with the blaze.
Web Source: Korea times
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Indonesia Sep 11 2015 “Forest”
Jakarta deploys over 1,000 troops to fight forest fires
Updated: 2015-09-11 11:42
Indonesia is calling in more than 1,000 troops to help fight fires raging out of control near Palembang, blanketing the capital of South Sumatra province in hazardous, choking haze.
Winds have blown the acrid smok… More >