Waterloo [Canada], March 18 (ANI): A new study led by the University of Waterloo found that smoke from wildfires can destroy the ozone layer. Researchers cautioned that if major fires became more frequent with a changing climate, more damaging ultraviolet radiation from the sun will reach th
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 13 (ANI): A major fire broke out at a tannery in Kolkata's Mehr Ali Lane in the Tangra area in Kolkata on Saturday evening which has still not been completely extinguished even after 10 hours.
New York [US], January 10 (ANI): At least 19 people including nine children were killed after a major fire broke out in a residential apartment building in the Bronx in New York City on Sunday, CNN reported.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 2 (ANI): Indian Army's swift action helped in minimizing damage due to a major fire incident in Gulab village in Srinagar.
Yamunanagar (Haryana) [India], November 25 (ANI): As many as four people, including three children, were killed after a major fire broke out in a scrapyard in Haryana's Yamunanagar on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday expressed condolences to all the residents of Himachal Pradesh's Malana village whose houses were damaged in a major fire and said that the state government and administration are engaged in the rescue work wi
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 (ANI): A major fire broke out at a commercial building at Koti here in Hyderabad on Monday, said M Srinivas Reddy, District Fire Officer, Hyderabad, adding that no casualties were reported in the mishap.
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 2 (ANI): At least nine people were killed and 14 others suffered injuries after a major fire broke out on Saturday night in Kabul in which dozens of fuel tankers, trucks and other vehicles were burnt.