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Pakistan: Death toll rises to 10 after Karachi's Gul Plaza fire; around 60
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
After gaining limited access to the fire-hit shopping mall, fire and rescue crews began preparing to enter deeper sections of the building by cutting windows with cutters and breaking down walls with hammers to widen the search for survivors.
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Pakistan Army joins rescue ops after deadly Gul Plaza fire in Karachi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Army units, along with the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), have been deployed to assist civil authorities, firefighters and rescue teams in clearing debris and accessing areas rendered unreachable due to structural damage. Heavy machinery and specialised teams have been brought in, while
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ONGC gas well fire: Water to be diverted from Gudavalli Canal to tackle bl
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After a massive fire erupted at an ONGC gas well in Irusumanda village of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district on Monday, arrangements are being made to divert water from the Gudavalli canal to assist firefighting efforts as a part of the emergency operations.
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J-K: Fire breaks out in Kishtwar, 4-5 houses gutted
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Firefighting efforts are underway to control the blaze. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far.
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Fire breaks out at cotton warehouse in Mumbai's Wadi Bandar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Multiple fire brigade vehicles were rushed to the spot late Wednesday night, and the blaze was brought under control after sustained firefighting efforts.
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Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at factory in Hardoi; firefighting efforts
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Fire Officer Mahesh Pratap Singh, the fire department initially dispatched two fire tenders to the location. However, upon arrival, officials discovered that the blaze had spread across a larger area of the factory premises, leading to the deployment of two additional fire te
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Delhi: Major fire breaks out at slum area in Rithala
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several fire tenders are present on the spot and efforts to douse the blaze are underway.
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Massive fire breaks out at paint shop in Jodhpur; firefighting efforts und
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Devnagar SHO Somkaran said, "Information about the breakout of fire at a showroom was received at 9:30 PM, and fire tenders were deployed immediately. Nearly 8-10 fire tenders were deployed, and more are on the way. Efforts are underway to control the fire..."
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Spain declares Galicia wildfire zones disaster as record heatwave fuels de
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Spain will declare wildfire-hit areas in northern Galicia as disaster zones. Fires have burned nearly 4,000 sq km, killed four, and forced massive firefighting efforts. PM Sanchez warned of climate change impacts. Human activity is linked to many fires, with 23 arrests and 89 under investiga
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Eight injured after massive fire breaks out in garment factory in Pakistan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The blaze, which broke out in the morning, continued to rage for more than four hours despite extensive firefighting efforts. According to Geo TV, 12 fire tenders and two snorkels were deployed, with additional units called in as the fire spread. Workers in the basement were safely evacuated
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J-K: Massive forest fire breaks out near NH-144A in Reasi; firefighting ef
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The fire, which had been raging for several days, prompted immediate action from forest authorities and emergency services as it threatened nearby villages and infrastructure, including the crucial national highway route.
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Indian Coast Guard continues firefighting ops on MV WAN HAI 503 despite ad
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A specialised team comprising one pilot and two aircrew divers was deployed onboard an Indian Air Force MI-17 helicopter to carry out aerial firefighting operations.
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