Thailand Jan 25 2014 “Factories”
Fire in industrial park
Updated: 2014-01-27-01:00
A fire broke out at a factory in Ayutthaya's Rojana Industrial Park yesterday morning, causing damages initially estimated at Bt50 million. No injuries were reported.
The fire began at about 9.30am at the Tigerpoly (Thailand) Ltd factory's storage … More >
China Jan 25 2014 “Houses”
Fire hits SW China ancient village
Updated: 2014-01-26-14:25
GUIYANG - A fire in an ancient ethnic village in Southwest China's Guizhou province has destroyed more than 100 houses.
The fire broke out at 11:30 pm on Saturday in Baojing Dong village of Zhenyuan county. It was put out at around 3:50 a… More >
Malaysia Jan 24 2014 “Stores”
Fast Action By Firemen Saves Eight Shops From Being Razed
Updated: 2014-01-24-12:00
TUMPAT, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- Swift action by firemen saved a row of eight shops from being destroyed by fire in Pasir Pekan here today.
Chief of Tumpat Fire and Rescue Department, Assistant Superintendent Raja Arisan… More >
Malaysia Jan 24 2014 “Houses”
Elderly Woman Dies In House Fire
Updated: 2014-01-24-12:00
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- An elderly woman was found burnt in a fire which destroyed her rented house in Kampung Paya Terubong near here today.
Thum Pek Guan, 75, who stayed alone in the house, was believed to have suffocated and col… More >
Malaysia Jan 24 2014 “Houses”
Elderly Filipina Dies In Lahad Datu Fire
Updated: 2014-01-24-12:00
LAHAD DATU, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- An elderly Filipina perished in a fire that gutted a house at Lorong 32 Taman Pertama near here this morning.
District Fire and Rescue operations officer Mohd Apandi Mahmud said Ressurecion Partigo, 8… More >
Philippines Jan 24 2014 “Building”
Fire hits Iloilo commercial building on eve of Dinagyang
Updated: 2014-01-25-12:23
A fire razed a commercial building in Iloilo City Friday night, on the eve of this year's Dinagyang Festival.
The fire started at 7 p.m. and razed the building that housed a supermarket and other establishments, rad… More >
Cambodia Jan 24 2014 “Building”
Fire guts mining NGO’s building in Battambang
Updated: 2014-01-24
An electrical malfunction sparked a fire yesterday that gutted a Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) building in Battambang, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage, officials said.
The fire, in Ochar commune, began at ab… More >
Malaysia Jan 23 2014 “Houses”
Woman Saves Invalid Mother, Aunt From Burning House
Updated: 2014-01-24-12:00
KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 24 (Bernama) -- A woman saved her aged invalid mother and aunt as well as other family members from a fire that occurred when all of them were asleep at their home in Kampung Ladang here Thursday nigh… More >
Malaysia Jan 22 2014 “Building”
Fire Damages Exhibits At I-City's Wax Museum
Updated: 2014-02-03-12:00
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (Bernama) -- Ten exhibits at the wax museum in i-City, Shah Alam were destroyed in a fire last Wednesday, in what is suspected to be an act of sabotage.
In a statement, Monday, I-Berhad, the master developer … More >
Malaysia Jan 22 2014 “Houses”
Man Suspected Of Setting Girlfriend's House On Fire Detained In Perak
Updated: 2014-01-22-12:00
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 (Bernama) -- A man, believed to have torched a housing unit at Perumahan Awam Desa Rejang, Setapak Jaya, causing three people, including his girlfriend and 18-month old daughter, to s… More >