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China: 8 confirmed dead in Shanghai factory fire
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Shanghai [China], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight people, including two firefighters, have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out at a factory in Shanghai Thursday afternoon, local authorities said Friday.
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2 firefighters die in battling Beijing's power station fire
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Two firefighters died when they were putting out a fire in an energy storage power station in Beijing, China on Friday.
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'Those Who Wish Me Dead' trailer: Angelina Jolie turns into life saver for
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The makers of Angelina Jolie starrer action-thriller 'Those Who Wish Me Dead' on Wednesday dropped a gripping trailer of the film that sees Angelina, an elite firefighter, turning into a lifesaver who leaves no stone unturned to rescue a traumatised 12-year-ol
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2 firefighters injured while dousing fire in Maharashtra's Thane
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], January 10 (ANI): As many as two firefighters of Thane were injured while extinguishing a fire in a shop in Ram Nagar area on Saturday, said Thane Municipal Corporation.
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France dispatches firefighters with COVID-19 test kits to UK border amid b
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): France has deployed 26 firefighters with thousands of COVID-19 test kits to the port of Dover, a major transit hub between France and the UK, to help accelerate the passage for trucks blocked in the area due to fresh restrictions caused by the new coro
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'Sopranos' cast reunites online to aid firefighters
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 19 (ANI): Cast members from Italian-American Crime show 'Sopranos' reunited online on Friday night (local time) for a reading of a brand-new sketch - all for a good cause.
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Karachi's fire department in dilapidated condition
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], November 23 (ANI): Karachi's fire department lies in sheer neglect as not only the infrastructure is crumbling but the firefighters have not been paid for a couple of months.
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Uttarakhand: Fire breaks out in furniture shop due to crackers, later dous
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], November 14 (ANI): A fire broke out in a furniture shop in the Pipal Mandi area of Uttarkashi district here on Saturday. It was soon doused after the immediate intervention of the fire department.
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Study shows COVID-19 risk to firefighters, emergency medical workers in Ne
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Firefighters and emergency medical workers in New York City were 15 times more likely to be infected during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the general public, according to a study published in ERJ Open Research.
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Couple rescued by fire fighters from flooded Andhra village
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): A couple was rescued by firefighters from a flooded island village called Vallurupalem in the Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh after water levels rose due to incessant rain in the region.
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CM Kejriwal provides Rs 1 crore assistance to kin of deceased Delhi firema
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday provided an ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore to the family of firefighter Amit Balyan, who died in a fire incident in Peeragarhi earlier this year.
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Odisha: NDRF, Fire Services Personnel to donate plasma for treatment of se
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Odisha Fire Services personnel, who have recovered from COVID-19, have volunteered to donate Plasma for the treatment of serious patients fighting with the virus in the state, officials said on Sa
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