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Pakistan: Massive fire at industrial unit brought under control near Rawal
Updated : 1 month ago IST
A massive fire erupted at a factory in the Rawat Industrial Area near Rawalpindi which was brought under control after hours of firefighting, with cooling operations are still underway, rescue officials said on Tuesday as reported by GeoTV.
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Tokyo Fire department showcases latest equipment at New Year's fire review
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Year's Fire Review of Tokyo was held to show the latest firefighting facility and activity.
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Telangana: 3 dead, rescue operations underway after Nampally furniture god
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh expressed concern over the incident and the lack of preparedness for such emergencies. He alleged that six individuals are still trapped inside the building.
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Telangana: Firefighting operations continue after fire at furniture godown
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to officials at the spot, around 90 per cent of the fire has been controlled. However, it may take another one to two hours to fully bring the situation under control, as cooling operations are still in progress.
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J-K: Fire breaks out at guest house in Srinagar's Dalgate
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to initial reports, residents in the vicinity rushed to the scene and attempted to douse the flames with hoses and other available equipment before emergency services arrived. Thick smoke billowed from the building, drawing a large crowd.
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Pakistan: Gul Plaza fire tragedy exposes shortage of fire stations in Kara
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The devastating fire at Gul Plaza, which killed 28 people, has brought into sharp focus the chronic lack of fire safety infrastructure in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city with an estimated population of nearly 25 million
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Pakistan: Death toll rises to 10 after Karachi's Gul Plaza fire; around 60
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks 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 : 1 month, 3 weeks 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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Massive fire breaks out at godown in Kolkata, firefighting operations unde
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A fire broke out at a furniture godown in Kolkata on Friday, visuals show thick black smoke rising high into the sky. Fire department personnel are battling the blaze while a large group of locals and police officials have gathered to monitor the situation.
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Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the Central Air Command (CAC), an IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter was deployed in firefighting mode at Joshimath in response to a requisition from the state government. In this response, the CAC highlighted the IAF's dual role in defence and disaster response.
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Rajasthan: Massive fire breaks out at plywood furniture godown in Dausa
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
A major fire broke out at a furniture godown in Dausa on Wednesday, causing panic in the local area. The flames were so strong that they quickly moved from the plywood godown to the walls of the adjacent houses. Three fire tenders are on site, and firefighting operations are underway.
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West Bengal: Fire breaks out at Matangini colony slum; 9 fire engines depl
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A fire broke out at the Matangini Colony slum within Anandapur police station limits on Wednesday night, triggering a large-scale firefighting response.
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