A devastating fire at a government hospital in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad killed at least 14 newborn babies on Wednesday, August 26, in one of the country’s most tragic recent hospital incidents. The blaze broke out in the Mother and Child Health Ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), a major public healthcare facility...
At least eight people were killed and several others injured after a massive fire broke out at a hotel in Tarapith, a major pilgrimage destination in Birbhum district of West Bengal, in the early hours of Monday. The fire reportedly broke out around 4 am, when most guests were asleep inside the hotel. The blaze...
A major fire broke out at a coconut oil mill in the Beypore area of Kozhikode district in Kerala, leaving the industrial facility completely gutted and causing extensive damage to machinery, infrastructure and stored materials. Fire and Rescue Services personnel worked for several hours to contain the blaze, which was fuelled by large quantities of...
A devastating fire at a residential apartment building in Noida’s Sector 66 claimed the lives of two people, while several others narrowly escaped the blaze. Preliminary investigations suggest that an electric scooter being charged inside the building may have triggered the fire, although authorities have stated that the exact cause will be confirmed only after...
A massive fire broke out at a scrap warehouse in Hyderabad’s Meerpet area on Tuesday, rapidly spreading to a nearby residential building and triggering a major emergency response. Firefighters battled the intense blaze for several hours before bringing it under control, while six people trapped inside the affected residential structure were rescued safely. According to...
The death toll from the devastating fire at a popular entertainment venue in Bangkok has risen to 32 after another victim succumbed to severe burn injuries while undergoing treatment in hospital. Authorities confirmed that dozens of injured people remain hospitalized, with several reported to be in critical condition, raising concerns that the number of fatalities...
A devastating fire at a popular music venue in Bangkok has left several people dead and many others injured, with survivors sharing chilling accounts of the desperate struggle to escape thick smoke and flames. Witnesses described scenes of panic as hundreds of people rushed toward exits while others became trapped inside windowless bathrooms, desperately searching...
A devastating fire at a popular nightlife venue in Bangkok claimed the lives of four people and left several others injured, prompting an extensive emergency response and a formal investigation into the cause of the blaze. The incident has once again raised concerns over fire safety standards at entertainment venues in Thailand, where crowded public...
A major fire broke out at a multi-storey electronics showroom in Delhi’s Janakpuri area during the early hours of Wednesday, causing extensive damage to electronic products, furniture, and other valuable assets stored inside the building. Authorities confirmed that no casualties or injuries were reported, although the financial losses are expected to run into several lakhs...
A devastating fire broke out in a high-rise residential complex in Noida’s Sector 119, leading to a major emergency response and resulting in multiple fatalities. The incident triggered panic among residents as flames and thick smoke rapidly spread through parts of the towering apartment building, forcing hundreds to evacuate while rescue teams battled challenging conditions....