Tag: fire
Oil tanker on fire off Sri Lanka coast towed to safety
An India bound vessel from Kuwait with a crude shipment that caught fire off the Sri Lankan coast has been towed to safe waters...
Fire in power plant in Telangana: The rescue team found the...
Telangana Minister, G. Jagadishwar Reddy, said that the accident took place at around 10.30 pm on Thursday night. Short circuit is said to be...
Ahmedabad COVID-19 hospital fire leaves 8 patients dead
A blaze in the wee hours at a private hospital here has left eight COVID-19 patients dead, a fire brigade official said on Thursday.
The...
Eight dead, over 30 injured after bus catches fire in Odisha
Eight people were killed and several others injured after a bus caught fire in Odisha's Ganjam after coming in contact with an overhead power transmission line on Sunday, police said.
Hyderabad: Fire breaks out in plastic godown at Sai Baba Nagar,...
A fire broke out in a plastic godown at Sai Baba Nagar in Mailardevpally district of Hyderabad on Thursday morning, police said.
Finally, relief to Oz fires after thunderstorms, rain
Melbourne: Thunderstorms and rain across parts of bushfire-devastated eastern Australia brought some relief to the harried people and firefighters but posed a new challenge of flash floods.
Violent clashes between police and lawyers in Tis Hazari court, many...
There was a fierce clash between the police and lawyers at Tis Hazari Court on Saturday over parking. The dispute grew so much that it turned into a violent clash.
California forest fire, 50 thousand people ordered to leave home
The fire in California's forests has spread over 5,000 acres. Actually, about 65 km far away from Los Angeles, there was a fire on Monday in Santa Clarita. The news agency reported that 500 houses have been burnt so far. Many have been damaged.
On Friday, officials said that a woman Virginia Pesola resident of Santa Paula (70), died. This is the first death due to fire. As a precaution, the fire department has ordered 50,000 people to evacuate.