Six injured in Delhi namkeen factory blast
1 week, 4 days ago

Six injured in Delhi namkeen factory blast

The Hindu  

Six workers were injured in a blast triggered by a fire at a namkeen factory in southwest Delhi’s Najafgarh area on Saturday, officials said. A call was received at 8.16 a.m. about a fire and 17 water tenders were pressed into service, a Delhi Fire Services official said. The blaze had erupted on the ground floor of the two-storey manufacturing unit run by Manu Namkeen Factory, he said. Six workers who were inside the factory were injured in a blast triggered by the fire.

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Tamil Nadu: Six workers die after explosion at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar district
4 days, 17 hours ago

Tamil Nadu: Six workers die after explosion at firecracker factory in Virudhunagar district

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu: At least six workers died after a fire broke out in a firecracker manufacturing factory in the Sattur area of Virudhunagar district in the early hours of Saturday. According to the Fire and Rescue Department Officials, six bodies have been recovered so far from the firecracker factory. At least nine people were killed and three were reported to …

One suffers 100% burns, 3 others hurt in fire at illegal firecracker factory in Delhi’s Burari
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

One suffers 100% burns, 3 others hurt in fire at illegal firecracker factory in Delhi’s Burari

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The entire facility on the ground floor was gutted in the incident. One person suffered 100% burns and three others suffered varying degrees of injuries in an explosion at an illegal firecracker factory being run in a residential building in north Burari on Sunday, police said. Fire officials said that Singh suffered 100% burn injuries and was referred …

Massive fire engulfs factory in Delhi, no casualties
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Massive fire engulfs factory in Delhi, no casualties

Hindustan Times  

A massive fire engulfed and gutted a factory in outer Delhi’s Bakkarwala area early on Sunday. Fire officials said it took above five-to-six hours to control the blaze, as the entire three-storey building, which housed textile machinery and a garment storage house, was up in flames. As per preliminary inquiry, officials said that the fire broke out due to an …

Four injured in another fire accident at pharmaceutical factory in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Four injured in another fire accident at pharmaceutical factory in Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli district

India TV News  

In a second industrial accident in Anakapalli district within a week, a fire broke out early Friday morning at a pharmaceutical factory in Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City, seriously injuring four workers. CM Naidu asks state Home Minister to visit the victims Meanwhile, in response to the accident, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu contacted officials to inquire about the situation and …

Four workers killed in blast at fireworks unit near Sattur in Tamil Nadu
6 months, 1 week ago

Four workers killed in blast at fireworks unit near Sattur in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Four workers were killed and one injured in a fire accident at Guru Star fireworks unit in Banthuvarpatti near Sattur on June 29 morning. Sattur Taluk police have booked the unit’s licence-holder, Sahadevan, under different Sections of the Indian Penal Code, including culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and provisions of the Indian Explosives Act. Four special teams were formed …

Gujarat: Two killed, three injured in blast at powder coating firm in Ahmedabad
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat: Two killed, three injured in blast at powder coating firm in Ahmedabad

India TV News  

Ahmedabad: At least two persons lost their lives while three others were injured due to a blast at a powder coating firm in Ahmedabad on Monday, said the official. Owner of firm killed In the incident, 50-year-old Rameshbhai Patel, the owner, along with his 25-year-old worker Pawan Kumar, tragically lost their lives. SS Gadhavi, Nikol fire station officer, said, "In …

Mumbai: 6 people injured after massive fire breaks out in Dharavi
7 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai: 6 people injured after massive fire breaks out in Dharavi

Hindustan Times  

At least six people suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at an industrial compound in Mumbai's Dharavi slum area during the wee hours of Tuesday. Mumbai: 6 people injured after massive fire breaks out in Dharavi According to the police, the blaze started from a textile unit in the industrial compound and was confined to wooden material and …

Massive fire breaks out at factory in Delhi’s Mundka, no injuries reported
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Massive fire breaks out at factory in Delhi’s Mundka, no injuries reported

India TV News  

A massive fire broke out at a car accessories factory in Delhi's Mundka area on Saturday afternoon, prompting a swift response from emergency services. 610 in the Mundka industrial area, and it quickly spread, affecting two adjacent factories and necessitating the deployment of 26 fire tenders to the scene. Further, it is pertinent to note that today's accident comes mere …

Narrow escape for workers as fire breaks out in pan masala factory
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Narrow escape for workers as fire breaks out in pan masala factory

Hindustan Times  

A major mishap was averted after a fire broke out at a pan masala factory in the Nadarganj area of Sarojini Nagar here on Tuesday morning. Fire at pan masala factory in Lucknow on Tuesday. “Fire fighters managed to reach in time and rescued 12 workers who were trapped inside the factory,” said Sarojini Nagar Fire station officer Sumit Pratap …

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Blast at a fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

The Hindu  

Ten workers, including six women, were killed in an explosion at a fireworks unit in Sivakasi on May 9, and 13 persons sustained injuries, according to police. The workers were manufacturing fireworks at Sudarshan Fireworks unit in Sengamalapatti around 2.15 p.m. when the blast occurred. S. Saravanan of Sivakasi is the licence-holder for the unit, and one Muthukrishnan is suspected …

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi
7 months, 4 weeks ago

10 workers killed in firecracker unit explosion in TN's Sivakasi

New Indian Express  

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Ten workers, including six women, were killed and at least 10 others were hospitalised with severe injuries after an explosion at a firecracker unit at Sengamalapatti near Sivakasi on Thursday. One of the workers, who survived the explosion, said around 100 employees were working at the factory at the time of the blast and many fled the spot immediately. …

Four workers dead, 10 remain critical in Rewari factory blast
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Four workers dead, 10 remain critical in Rewari factory blast

The Hindu  

Four workers injured in a boiler blast at a spare parts manufacturing facility in the district have died, while the condition of more than 10 others was critical, police said on March 20. While three of them died at the PGIMS hospital in Rohtak on Tuesday night, another one passed away at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital, Inspector Jagdish Chander said. A …

One worker killed, four injured in blasts at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Thane
11 months, 3 weeks ago

One worker killed, four injured in blasts at chemical factory in Maharashtra’s Thane

New Indian Express  

THANE: One worker was killed and four others were injured after a series of explosions, which also triggered a fire, rocked a company manufacturing chemicals in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Thursday, an official said. The incident occurred around 4.30 am in an industrial pocket, said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the Disaster Management cell of the Thane Municipal Corporation. Drums filled …

Maharashtra: Six workers charred to death in massive fire at hand glove factory in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
1 year ago

Maharashtra: Six workers charred to death in massive fire at hand glove factory in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

India TV News  

A massive fire that broke out at a hand glove manufacturing company in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the early hours of Sunday claimed at least six lives, officials said. According to the fire department officials, the incident took place at around 2.15 am at the factory located in the Waluj MIDC area. Earlier the locals had claimed that at least …

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Explosion at firecracker factory kills 13 in Virudhunagar

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu: At least 13 people have died after explosions took place at two firecracker factories in Rangapalayam and Kichanayakanpatti regions in Virudhunagar district, the Fire and Rescue Department has informed. "Seven charred bodies were recovered from the sudden blast at the fireworks unit in Rangapalayam, and their identities are yet to be established," a senior police official informed. According …

13 charred to death, seven injured in explosion at firecracker godown at Attibele-Hosur border
1 year, 3 months ago

13 charred to death, seven injured in explosion at firecracker godown at Attibele-Hosur border

The Hindu  

At least 13 people were charred to death, and seven others were injured in a major explosion during the unloading of firecrackers at a godown at Attibele, near the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, on Saturday. While at least 13 people died in a major fire at a firecracker godown at Attibele, close to Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border on Saturday, search was on …

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast
1 year, 3 months ago

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast

Hindustan Times  

Fifteen workers have sustained severe injuries following a blast at a steel factory at Shri Ekanya, formerly Shri Gayatri Steel Factory, in Manglaur block of Haridwar district, police officials said. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} According to factory workers, the blast occurred at the boiler site around 12:30am on Thursday, causing panic among the labourers. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} In March …

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast
1 year, 3 months ago

Haridwar: 15 workers injured in steel factory blast

Hindustan Times  

Fifteen workers have sustained severe injuries following a blast at a steel factory at Shri Ekanya, formerly Shri Gayatri Steel Factory, in Manglaur block of Haridwar district, police officials said. We will take strict action if we find any laxity on the part of the factory management,” Manglaur police station in-charge Mahesh Joshi said. In March last year, one person …

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, several injured in explosion in Krishnagiri firecracker factory godown
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu: 8 killed, several injured in explosion in Krishnagiri firecracker factory godown

India TV News  

As many as eight people lost their lives while several others sustained injuries on Saturday after an explosion took place in a godown of a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district. According to Krishnagiri Superintendant of Police Saroj Kumar Thakore, the blast took place inside the firecracker factory owned by one Ravi in the Pazhayapettai area. “As many as …

Three workers injured in fire at industrial unit in Maharashtra’s Palghar district
1 year, 6 months ago

Three workers injured in fire at industrial unit in Maharashtra’s Palghar district

The Hindu  

Three workers were injured after a "major" fire broke out at an industrial unit in Maharashtra's Palghar district, fire department officials said on July 4. The blaze erupted at around 9.30 p.m. on July 3 in the Tarapur unit of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation in suburban Boisar, Fire Officer Vaibhav Tandel told PTI. Some storage tanks containing light-density oil …

9 killed in explosion in TN firecracker factory
1 year, 9 months ago

9 killed in explosion in TN firecracker factory

Hindustan Times  

Nine people were killed and 18 were injured in an explosion in a firecracker unit in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram district on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police said while only seven to 10 people were allowed to work at the premises, the unit had employed more than 27 people. Police said a first information report has been registered and the unit’s …

Huts destroyed in fire in Namakkal
1 year, 9 months ago

Huts destroyed in fire in Namakkal

The Hindu  

Fire broke out in the huts occupied by the workers of jaggery unit near Jedarpalayam on Wednesday. According to the police, it was suspected that some unidentified persons set fire to these huts occupied by the workers from Tamil Nadu and migrant workers. These workers were employed in the jaggery manufacturing unit owned by Sakthivel of Saralaimedu, near Jedarpalayam.., Fire …

Three workers killed, 2 critical as massive fire engulfs hosiery unit in Ludhiana
1 year, 9 months ago

Three workers killed, 2 critical as massive fire engulfs hosiery unit in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

Three factory workers were killed and two others critically injured after a hosiery unit, located in a residential area of Ram Nagar in Civil Lines, caught fire on Tuesday. Over two dozen fire tenders were deployed to extinguish the blaze which took place around 1:30pm when some of the factory workers were out for lunch. The rescue team, comprising fire …

Delhi: 2 dead, several trapped in massive fire at footwear factory in Narela Industrial Area
2 years, 2 months ago

Delhi: 2 dead, several trapped in massive fire at footwear factory in Narela Industrial Area

Firstpost  

The fire broke out on the second floor and engulfed three floors of a footwear factory in Narela. As many as 10 fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames New Delhi: At least two people were killed after a massive fire broke out at Delhi’s Narela Industrial Area on Tuesday morning. As per reports, the fire broke …

Factory worker killed in blast in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district
2 years, 3 months ago

Factory worker killed in blast in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district

Hindustan Times  

A 60-year-old man was killed and three others were injured following a blast at an acetylene manufacturing factory in Nasrala town of Hoshiarpur district on Saturday morning. A factory worker was killed and three others were injured in an explosion at an acetylene manufacturing unit in Nasrala town of Hoshiarpur district on Saturday. The explosion, which took place at JK …

Seven workers injured in fire mishap at Jeedimetla
2 years, 4 months ago

Seven workers injured in fire mishap at Jeedimetla

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Seven workers suffered burns following a major fire in Sridhara Laboratories Private Limited at Jeedimetla on Monday. The fire broke out after a chemical reactor containing flammable solvents reacted with a blast condenser that was close by, V. Subash Reddy, Jeedimetla station fire officer said. The seven workers suffered burns due to the fire flash from the blast condenser …

6 charred to death in factory fire in Bangladesh's Dhaka
2 years, 4 months ago

6 charred to death in factory fire in Bangladesh's Dhaka

India Today  

A total of six people were charred to death in a fire that broke out at a plastic factory in Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka, on Monday. Zillu Rahman, Director of Fire Service and Civil Defences Central UNI, confirmed the matter to India Today. The fire service officials said that the fire originated around 12:30 pm from a cylinder of Barisal …

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out in chemical plant in Vadodara, seven workers hospitalised
2 years, 7 months ago

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out in chemical plant in Vadodara, seven workers hospitalised

Firstpost  

Some 700 people living in the vicinity of the Deepak Nitrite’s chemical manufacturing facility, where the fire broke out, have been shifted to safer places, officials said A portion of Deepak Nitrite’s chemical manufacturing facility in Nandesari industrial area on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat was engulfed by a major fire on Thursday evening, said officials. pic.twitter.com/xNd55HJv9P — …

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out at Plastic Factory in Narela Industrial Area; No Casualty
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out at Plastic Factory in Narela Industrial Area; No Casualty

News 18  

A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Delhi’s Narela industrial area on Monday evening. Delhi Fire Service officials said they received a call about the fire at around 8.20 pm from Narela’s I Block, following which the fire tenders were pressed into service. The premises belonged to Mukesh Gupta, a resident of Adarsh Nagar, who has rented out …

Fire in India capital New Delhi kills at least 27, dozens injured
2 years, 7 months ago

Fire in India capital New Delhi kills at least 27, dozens injured

Al Jazeera  

The fire broke out at a four-storey commercial building in west New Delhi in the late afternoon on Friday. At least 27 people have died and dozens more were injured following a massive fire in a building in the Indian capital New Delhi, emergency services said. The large fire broke out at a four-storey commercial building in west New Delhi …

Tata Steel Plant Fire: Explosion In Jamshedpur Coke Plant Causes Blaze, Three Injured
2 years, 8 months ago

Tata Steel Plant Fire: Explosion In Jamshedpur Coke Plant Causes Blaze, Three Injured

ABP News  

New Delhi: An explosion occurred at Tata Steel's Jamshedpur factory on Saturday morning, injuring three employees, news agency ANI reported. #WATCH Jharkhand | A fire broke out in a Coke plant of Tata Steel Factory in Jamshedpur due to an alleged blast in a battery. Taking to Twitter, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said, "The district administration, in coordination with …

India factory fire kills 6, hospitalizes 13 with burns
2 years, 8 months ago

India factory fire kills 6, hospitalizes 13 with burns

Associated Press  

HYDERABAD, India — Fire raged through a pharmaceutical factory after an explosion in southern India, killing at least six workers on night shift and burning 13 others, police said Thursday. The fire broke out due to a chemical reactor leaking monomethyl nitric acid — used for manufacturing several types of polymers — which caused an explosion on Wednesday night, Police …

Gujarat: 2 dead, several injured in blast, fire at chemical factory in Panchmahal district
3 years ago

Gujarat: 2 dead, several injured in blast, fire at chemical factory in Panchmahal district

India TV News  

At least 2 people were killed and around 15 other workers injured after a huge explosion followed by a fire at a chemical unit in in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Thursday. The blast took place around 10 am at the chemical manufacturing plant of Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited, situated near Ranjitnagar village in Ghoghamba taluka, Panchmahal Superintendent of Police Leena Patil …

Uttar Pradesh: Atleast 4 killed, many injured in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing factory
3 years, 3 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Atleast 4 killed, many injured in explosion at illegal firecracker manufacturing factory

India TV News  

Four people died and many were injured in an explosion at an illegal firecracker manufacturing factory in Shamli district on Friday evening, officials said. The factory is located in Kairana town, and at the time of the explosion, 10 workers were present on the premises, Shamli District Magistrate Jasjit Kaur said. Four of them died, as many were injured and …

One dead, five injured in explosion at textile factory in Maharashtra's Palghar
3 years, 4 months ago

One dead, five injured in explosion at textile factory in Maharashtra's Palghar

India TV News  

One person was charred to death and five others were injured, some of them seriously, in an explosion and fire at a textile factory in Tarapur industrial area of Maharashtra's Palghar district early on Saturday, an official said. Palghar district Disaster Management Cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said the incident occurred around 6 am. "One person was killed in the incident, …

1 dead, 5 injured after fire breaks out in Maharashtra's Boisar area
3 years, 4 months ago

1 dead, 5 injured after fire breaks out in Maharashtra's Boisar area

India Today  

Five people have been injured in a fire that broke out due to an explosion at Jakharia Fabric Ltd in Boisar in Maharashtra. Palghar district Disaster Management Cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said the incident occurred around 6 am. The explosion triggered a major fire at the unit located in Tarapur MIDC, Boisar, he said. The deceased is yet to be …

Dozens killed in Bangladesh factory fire
3 years, 5 months ago

Dozens killed in Bangladesh factory fire

The Hindu  

A food processing factory in Bangladesh was still in flames on July 9, nearly 24 hours after a fire broke out, according to media reports. The death toll rose sharply after firefighters started recovering dozens of bodies of trapped workers from the factory's upper floors. Some of the injured workers jumped from the factory's roof to escape the blaze, police …

3 workers killed, 26 injured in massive fire in Bangladesh factory
3 years, 5 months ago

3 workers killed, 26 injured in massive fire in Bangladesh factory

India TV News  

At least three workers, including two women, died and 26 others were injured in massive fire at a juice factory on the outskirts of Dhaka on Thursday evening, officials said. The fire broke out at the multi-storey building of the Shezan Juice Factory of Hashem Foods Ltd in Bhulota Karnagop area in Narayanganj around 5 p.m. and 15 units of …

A Fire Engulfed A Bangladesh Food Factory, Killing 52 People
3 years, 5 months ago

A Fire Engulfed A Bangladesh Food Factory, Killing 52 People

NPR  

A Fire Engulfed A Bangladesh Food Factory, Killing 52 People DHAKA, Bangladesh — At least 52 people died in a huge blaze that engulfed a food and beverage factory outside Bangladesh's capital, fire officials said Friday, in the latest industrial disaster to hit the South Asian nation. The blaze began Thursday night at the five-story Hashem Food and Beverage Ltd. …

Fire breaks out at house in Delhi's Mangolpuri, 13 injured
3 years, 6 months ago

Fire breaks out at house in Delhi's Mangolpuri, 13 injured

India Today  

At least 13 people suffered burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in northwest Delhi's Mangolpuri area on Saturday. A PCR call regarding the cylinder blast was received at Mangolpuri police station at around 6:44 pm. Police said house number 68, where the fire broke out, belongs to one Ganesh and his wife Savitri, who were reportedly …

Six Injured in explosion near Bengaluru Airport
3 years, 7 months ago

Six Injured in explosion near Bengaluru Airport

News 18  

An explosion in a molten plastic paint machine near the underpass of the second terminal of the Kempegowda International Airport caused injury to six workers early Monday, the police said. The police said that the workers were using thermoplastic road marking machine to paint the zebra crossing and signages on the roads leading upto the airport terminal. “Perhaps storage of …

20 Workers Injured in Fire at Chemical Unit in Gujarat's Bharuch
3 years, 10 months ago

20 Workers Injured in Fire at Chemical Unit in Gujarat's Bharuch

News 18  

At least 20 workers were injured after a massive fire broke out following a loud blast in a chemical factory in Gujarat’s Bharuch district on Tuesday, police said. The blaze erupted around 2 am in the United Phosphorous Limited’s unit, engaged in manufacturing chemicals used in medicines, in Jhagadia industrial area, police inspector P H Vasava said. Around 15 fire …

Death toll due to Tamil Nadu fireworks factory explosion rises to 19; over 30 injured
3 years, 10 months ago

Death toll due to Tamil Nadu fireworks factory explosion rises to 19; over 30 injured

India TV News  

The death toll due to an explosion at a fireworks factory near Tamil Nadu's Sattur has reached 19, while more than 30 others are injured due to the impact of the explosion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami, Governor Banwarilal Purohit, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and DMK President MK Stalin were among those who condoled the …

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory
3 years, 10 months ago

LIVE updates: 16 killed, 36 injured in fire in Tamil Nadu cracker factory

Business Standard  

Latest News LIVE: At least fifteen people died and more than 30 were injured on Friday when an explosion ripped through a fireworks factory at Achankulam village in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, multiple reports said. The ‘Sree Maariyamman fireworks’ factory had stored firecrackers in a room that caught fire and led to the explosion, the Indian Express website reported. …

Major Fire Destroys Two Factories in Industrial Estate in Kerala's Ernakulam, No Casualty Reported
3 years, 11 months ago

Major Fire Destroys Two Factories in Industrial Estate in Kerala's Ernakulam, No Casualty Reported

News 18  

A massive fire destroyed two factories manufacturing spirit-based products such as thinner and polish at an industrial estate near here, officials said on Sunday. A Fire and Rescue service officer said a major blast was averted due to the efforts of the nearly 100 personnel as a huge volume of an inflammable raw material was stored in the underground of …

News18 Evening Digest: PM Says Agri Reforms Will Increase Farmers' Income, 8 Injured in Hyderabad Factory Fire and Other Top Stories
4 years ago

News18 Evening Digest: PM Says Agri Reforms Will Increase Farmers' Income, 8 Injured in Hyderabad Factory Fire and Other Top Stories

News 18  

Agri Reforms Will Create New Markets, Increase Income of Farmers, Says PM Modi as Agitation Intensifies The new agri laws will bring down barriers between agricultural and associated sectors, creating new markets for the farmers who will gain from technological advances, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. ‘Not Accountable to Home Minister’: TMC Hits Out on Summons Over JP …

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area
4 years ago

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks at chemical factory in Ahmedabad's Vatva area

India TV News  

A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory and spread to some adjoining units in Vatva industrial area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad city in the wee hours of Wednesday. The fire also gutted some temporary shelters of construction workers near the factory, but they managed to move out to a safer place in time, additional chief fire officer Rajesh Bhatt …

Seven Dead in Explosion at Fireworks Factory in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore, CM Announces Relief
4 years, 4 months ago

Seven Dead in Explosion at Fireworks Factory in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore, CM Announces Relief

News 18  

Seven people were killed and two are grievously injured after an explosion inside a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district on Friday. Cuddalore SP M Sree Abhivan told News 18 that a preliminary inquiry has revealed that mishandling of chemicals may have resulted in the explosion. I express my heartfelt condolences andsympathies to the bereaved families.” He said he …

Delhi Factory Fire: 14 rescued after Peeragarhi structure collapses following blaze; one fireman still feared trapped
5 years ago

Delhi Factory Fire: 14 rescued after Peeragarhi structure collapses following blaze; one fireman still feared trapped

Firstpost  

Several people were trapped in a Delhi factory after it collapsed following a massive blaze on Thursday morning. A fire was reported from a battery manufacturing unit in Delhi’s Peeragarhi area at around 4.23 am, which is when the local fire department dispatched a team of seven fire engines to douse the flames. During rescue operations a blast occurred, causing …

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