Apr 14 2012
Youth dies of shock, burnt in house fire
Updated: 2012-04-15-05:20
TNN | Apr 15, 2012, 05.20AM IST
NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old was electrocuted while fixing an electric plug in Mayur Vihar area of east Delhi. The deceased, Rahul, was alone at his uncle's residence when the accident took pla… More >
Apr 14 2012
Fire at Princep Street building
Updated: 2012-04-15-03:36
Fire broke out in a building on Princep Street on Saturday night.
Eight fire engines were pressed into service to douse the flames.
Fire services minister Javed Khan and the disaster management group visited the s… More >
Apr 14 2012
Police: Two trucks catch fire in Quezon province
Updated: 2012-04-15-08:51
Two trucks carrying copra to Metro Manila caught fire near a gas station near the Maharlika Highway in Quezon province Sunday morning, police said.
But SPO1 Willy Martinez of the Quezon police said no one w… More >
Apr 14 2012
Manila fire leaves 40 families homeless
Updated: 2012-04-15-00:00
MANILA, Philippines - A fire that struck a residential area in Sta. Ana, Manila yesterday morning left about 40 families homeless and destroyed about P.5 million in property.
A report from the Manila Fire Bureau st… More >
India Apr 13 2012 “Houses”
Fire destroys private godown
Updated: 2012-04-13-12:17
KANPUR: A major fire engulfed a godown situated in a house on Tar Bangalia Road in Civil Lines. Though the exact cause could not be known but the firemen stated short-circuit to be the reason for it.
Fire tenders from Colonelg… More >
India Apr 13 2012 “Houses”
Four die in fire-cracker explosion in Punjab
Updated: 2012-04-13-18:23
MOGA: Four persons died and three others were injured when a powerful blast occurred in a house in Preet Nagar, Moga on Friday afternoon. The family owned a cracker making business and the blast is said to have occurred due to … More >
India Apr 13 2012 “Houses”
Another fire at Chikhli slums guts 50 shanties
Updated: 2012-04-13-04:14
NAGPUR: The residents of Chikhli in Kalamna had not yet cleared the ashes of 40 shanties gutted in a fire on Monday, when another major fire spread through the same slums and gutted over 50 shanties on Thursday afternoon. No … More >
India Apr 13 2012
Four die in fire-cracker explosion in Punjab
Updated: 2012-04-13-18:23
MOGA: Four persons died and three others were injured when a powerful blast occurred in a house in Preet Nagar, Moga on Friday afternoon. The family owned a cracker making business and the blast is said to have occurred… More >
India Apr 13 2012
Fire destroys private godown
Updated: 2012-04-13-12:17
KANPUR: A major fire engulfed a godown situated in a house on Tar Bangalia Road in Civil Lines. Though the exact cause could not be known but the firemen stated short-circuit to be the reason for it.
Fire tenders from Colonel… More >
India Apr 13 2012
Businessman Seriously Hurt After 4WD Vehicle Explodes
Updated: 2012-04-13-17:06
UTTERWORTH, April 13 (Bernama) - A businessman was seriously hurt after the engine of his sports utility vehicle (SUV) exploded in front of his house in Persiaran Sembilang, Taman Sembilang here this morning.
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