No children or passengers were inside the vehicle when it caught fire Ghaziabad: A CNG bus bearing the name of Delhi Public School, Ghaziabad, caught fire near the Nandgram intersection on Meerut Road on Saturday morning, triggering panic among commuters. Fire department officers said no children or passengers were inside the vehicle at the time…
The impact was so strong that many mistook it for an earthquake Gurgaon: A parked car was severely damaged after a 7×14-foot portion of the basement ceiling collapsed in the B-1 parking of Adani Oyster Grande residential society in Sector 102A on Sunday night, raising concerns over the structural safety of the complex.Heavy concrete and…
Tree uprooted near Dadar flower market, traffic restored after clearance MUMBAI: A tree fell on the road near Meenatai Thackeray Flower Market in Dadar (West) in the early hours of Saturday. The incident was reported around 2.31 am.The Mumbai Fire Brigade, police, and the BMC’s Garden Department were mobilised to the spot to clear the…
Around 10.50pm on Wednesday, the fire department’s control room was informed that several shanties in Kacheda village had caught fire Noida: A fire broke out at a labour camp of a private construction company in Badalpur, Greater Noida, late on Wednesday after an LPG cylinder exploded. The labourers staying in the camps rushed out in…
TNNMapusa: A rented room near St. Anthony Chapel in Bhovistawada, Bastora, caught fire on Friday morning, with losses estimated between Rs 3-5 lakh. No injuries were reported.Mapusa fire station personnel reached the spot after receiving a call at 9.55am. The homeowner, Digambar Pilgaonkar, and the neighbours tried to control the flames with a domestic water…
New Delhi: Twenty residents had a narrow escape after a fire broke out in a residential building in south Delhi’s Raju Park Monday night. Among those rescued was a family of four, including two children, who fled to the terrace as flames and smoke spread through the building.According to Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call…
Ahmedabad: Two major industrial fires struck the city between Friday night and Saturday, leaving one worker dead at a plastic-waste unit in Odhav. A second blaze at a chemical godown in Narol caused heavy smoke but resulted in no casualties.The fatal blaze broke out at approximately 11.50pm on Friday at Ambika Plastic, located behind the…
No injuries or loss of life were reported Bicholim: A large tree fell on a house at Mathwada, Pilgao, at around 1.30am on Wednesday, causing extensive damage to the roof and structure. No injuries or loss of life were reported.Bicholim fire brigade personnel, led by SFO Rahul Desai, began rescue and debris-clearing operations. Due to…
Fire officials rushed eight vehicles, including fire tenders and water tankers, from multiple fire stations to the spot Ahmedabad: The recent fatal fire at a bed-and-breakfast establishment in Delhi’s Haus Khas area was still fresh in many minds when thick smoke poured out of a restaurant at Devnandan Complex near M J Library on Saturday…
A video recorded by a resident appeared to show water jets were able to spray only as high as the fifth floor while flames raged on the 12th. The fire department said this was incorrect as this was a cooling operation for the lower floors Smoke billows from a flat on the 12th floor of…
