A 17-year-old girl lost her life after a massive fire broke out on Thursday in the densely populated Bangali Basti Jhuggi in Rithala Village, Delhi Fire officials said.
A major fire broke out at a plywood godown in the Katedhan area near Mailardevpalli in Hyderabad under the Rajendranagar police station limits, a fire official said on Thursday.
A Fire Official on the day of the incident said, "An explosion occurred at Vijaysai Pharma chemical industry while chemicals were being mixed, likely due to a short circuit. One employee, Pawan Kumar, aged 35, died on the spot.
A fire broke out in the cellar of a Narayana school building in Miyapur, prompting a swift response from fire officials. One fire vehicle from Kukatpally arrived at the scene and brought the fire under control, Hyderabad fire officials said.
According to a fire official, fire tenders arrived quickly at the scene to contain the blaze, and authorities confirmed that the situation is under control.
Six girls were hospitalised early Sunday morning after falling unconscious after an AC blast caused by a short circuit led to huge smoke at a hostel in the Alwal police station limits in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, a fire official said.
Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control before it could spread to surrounding establishments. No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident.
According to a fire official, a person was killed after an ethanol tanker collided with a lorry carrying iron coils in the Hanwada Mandal of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.
A major fire erupted early Friday morning at a wood warehouse near the Royal Hotel in Godhra, prompting an urgent response from local fire services, a fire official said.