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Massive forest fire rages in Nainital, IAF deploys MI-17 choppers in ongoi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A forest fire has been sweeping through the dense foliage in the mountains surrounding Nainital over the last 36 hours, an official said, adding that the Indian Air Force (IAF) has deployed its personnel and MI-17 choppers in a dousing operation in the area.
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UP: Fire breaks out at warehouse in Ghaziabad's Khoda area, no casualities
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"We received information about a fire at a godown in Khoda Colony, this morning. Immediately, three fire brigade teams from Vaishali fire station, two from Sahibabad station and three from Kotwali station were rushed to the spot. A fire brigade team from Noida Sector 58 station was also call
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IAF's 'Bambi Bucket Operation' douse forest fires in Nilgiris
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Taking to its social media handle, IAF posted on X, "Continuing its firefighting efforts to douse the raging forest fire in the Nilgiris, the IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter undertook multiple Bambi Bucket Operations."
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Madhya Pradesh: Firefighting operation still continues in Harda, NDRF team
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The firefighting operations continued till Tuesday evening after a massive fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district in the morning leaving eleven dead and around 150 others sustained injuries.
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Madhya Pradesh: Firefighting operation underway; minister Uday Pratap Sing
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Firefighting operations continued on Wednesday afternoon after the blaze broke out at around 11:30 am at the factory on Magardha Road in Bairagarh village.
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Fire onboard merchant vessel Marlin Luanda brought under control by Indian
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The firefighting team of the Indian Navy warship, INS Visakhapatnam successfully brought the fire onboard the merchant vessel Marlin Luanda under control on Saturday.
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'Criminal negligence': Around 90pc buildings in Karachi sans firefighting
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The concern was raised during the National Fire Safety Symposium & Risk Based Awards organised by the Fire Protection Association of Pakistan (FPAP).
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West Bengal: Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Howrah
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A massive fire broke out at a plastic factory and godown in Ghusuri, Naskar Para area of Howrah today.
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Fire breaks out at scrap warehouse in Gujarat's Valsad, no casualties repo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"As soon as we received the information two firefighting teams reached the spot. The third team will also be reaching the spot. The fire is under control now...," fire officer Kuldeep Jatt said.
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Helicopter fighting forest fires crashes into dam in Western Turkey
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Four people were on board a firefighting helicopter when it crashed into a dam in western Izmir province while battling a forest fire, Anadolu Agency reported on Sunday citing officials.
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Blaze breaks out at firecracker shop in Karnataka's Haveri; firefighting o
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Fire broke out at a firecracker shop at Aladakatti village of Haveri district on Tuesday afternoon, said police.
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US: Death toll in Hawaii wildfire climbs to 53
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least 53 people have now been killed by the Lahaina fire as the firefighting efforts continue.
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