Philippines Apr 05 2014 “Houses”
120 families lose homes in QC fire
Updated: 2014-04-07-12:00
MANILA, Philippines - At least 120 families were rendered homeless when a three-hour fire broke out at a residential area in Barangay Valencia, Quezon City Saturday night.
Allan Bermudez, 32, a volunteer from Camp Aguina… More >
Philippines Apr 05 2014 “Houses”
Fire hits residential area in Gilmore, Quezon City; Task Force Alpha declared
Updated: 2014-04-06-12:04
A fire hit a residential area near the San Juan City fire substation on Gilmore Avenue, which straddles Quezon City and San Juan City, on Saturday night.
According to a Radio dz… More >
Thailand Apr 05 2014 “Building”
Three killed in Sadao fire
Updated: 2014-04-06-01:00
A fire raged through two karaoke shops in Sadao in Songkhla yesterday morning, killing three people and injuring six others.
Killed at the scene were the owner of Rinda Karaoke, Akkaramanee Jaima, her sister Rangsima Jaima, and … More >
Vietnam Apr 05 2014 “Automobile & Railway”
Parking lot fire destroys 200 bikes
Updated: 2014-04-07-08:03
HCM CITY (VNS) — Some 200 motorbikes were destroyed in a fire that broke out at 1.20pm in a parking lot in HCM City on Saturday afternoon, April 5.
The blaze also destroyed a number of cars and delivery tricycles inside… More >
Philippines Apr 05 2014 “Forest”
NDRRMC: Grass fire hits Cavite
Updated: 2014-04-05-20:03
A grass fire hit a village in Carmona town in Cavite province Saturday afternoon, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said.
In its report Saturday evening, the NDRRMC said no one was initially reported injured or any … More >
Philippines Apr 05 2014 “Factories”
Fire hits noodle factory
Updated: 2014-04-05-15:43
MANILA, Philippines - A noodle factory in Pasig City partially burned for almost 30 minutes early Saturday and left almost P5 million in damages.
Fire Officer 1 Marvic Amazona of the Pasig Fire Station said the factory located along Market Avenue… More >
Philippines Apr 04 2014 “Houses”
Davao City fire displaces 1,000 families, causes P15M in property damage
Updated: 2014-04-05-20:25
A fire that hit a residential area in Davao City on Friday night caused around P15 million in property damage according to an estimate by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
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Singapore Apr 04 2014 “Building” “Schools”
Fire engulfs engineering laboratory at NUS, two taken to NUH
Updated: 2014-04-05-08:541
A firefighter trying to put out the fire at a level six National University of Singapore laboratory in Block E4A at Engineering Drive 3 on Friday, April 4. -- TNP PHOTO: GAVIN FOO
A fire broke out at a Nationa… More >
Nepal Apr 04 2014 “Forest”
Fire at Nanglibang forest out of control
Updated: 2014-04-05-15:04
PARBAT: A massive wildfire has been raging in a jungle of Nanglibang VDC in Parbat district since Friday afternoon.
Authorities said that they are yet to tame the wildfire as the strong winds fanned it further.
The blaze has pose… More >
Bangladesh Apr 03 2014 “Building” “Stores”
Old Dhaka fire victim dies
Updated: 2014-04-03-11:32
One of the three people seriously burnt in a fire at a Chawkbazar storehouse on Wednesday evening has died.
Kabir Hossain, 30, succumbed to his burns at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Thursday around 7:30am.
Mozammel Hauqe, an inspector … More >