Over 50 shanties of Rohingya refugees gutted in fire in Delhi's Madanpur Khadar area
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 50 shanties of Rohingya refugees gutted in fire in Delhi's Madanpur Khadar area

India Today  

As many as 53 shanties in the Madanpur Khadar area of Delhi were burnt in a fire that broke out in the slum area late Saturday, leaving at least 250 Rohingya families homeless. The fire broke out at a Rohingya refugee camp near Kalindi Kunj Metro station in southeast Delhi, officials said on Sunday. Eleven fire tenders were rushed to the spot as soon as the Delhi fire services received information about the incident. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained and appropriate legal action is being taken," Deputy Commissioner of Police RP Meena was quoted by news agency PTI as saying.

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Fire breaks out at a slum in Kolkata's New Alipore
1 week, 4 days ago

Fire breaks out at a slum in Kolkata's New Alipore

India Today  

A fire broke out at a slum in the New Alipore area of Kolkata on Saturday. Locals feared that the fire may spread quickly due to the abundance of flammable materials in the slum area. Army personnel from a nearby camp located in New Alipore also reached the spot to aid firefighting efforts. Meanwhile, West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas and …

Massive fire breaks out in Gurugram's locality as thick black smoke fills air | VIDEO
3 weeks ago

Massive fire breaks out in Gurugram's locality as thick black smoke fills air | VIDEO

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, a massive fire erupted in a society in Haryana's Gurugram on Wednesday night. Fire at banquet hall in Delhi Meanwhile, a fire also broke out in a banquet hall in northeast Delhi on Wednesday. The fire department received a call regarding a blaze at 5.01 pm, following which five fire tenders were rushed to the banquet …

Massive fire breaks out in Kolkata's Ultadanga area, 10 houses gutted
1 month, 1 week ago

Massive fire breaks out in Kolkata's Ultadanga area, 10 houses gutted

India TV News  

A massive fire broke out early Sunday morning in the Ultadanga area of Kolkata, engulfing at least 10 houses. Local sources reported that the fire spread rapidly from one hut to another, with several houses being reduced to ashes before firefighters arrived on the scene. The densely populated area has caused widespread panic among residents, many of whom assisted fire …

Delhi: Massive fire breaks out at house in Nangia Park area near Shakti Nagar | VIDEO
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: Massive fire breaks out at house in Nangia Park area near Shakti Nagar | VIDEO

India TV News  

A fire broke out at a house in the Nangia Park area near Shakti Nagar, Delhi on Sunday. Fire breaks out in food van in Delhi Earlier in the day, a fire broke out in a food van outside the Vishwavidyalaya metro station here on Sunday morning. "We received a call at 10.55 am that a fire had broken out …

Massive fire at timber factory in Kolkata at midnight; 20 fire engines at spot, 17 families left homeless
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Massive fire at timber factory in Kolkata at midnight; 20 fire engines at spot, 17 families left homeless

The Hindu  

Several warehouses and homes were gutted in a massive fire in north Kolkata’s Maharshi Debendranath Road. Many people have been left homeless in the widespread fire which started in the wee hours of Friday at around 2:15 a.m. Over 20 fire engines were rushed to the spot who tried to douse the flames for over nine hours, but the fire …

Over 20 Dalit homes set on fire in Bihar’s Nawada; 15 arrested: Police
3 months, 1 week ago

Over 20 Dalit homes set on fire in Bihar’s Nawada; 15 arrested: Police

Hindustan Times  

At least 80 homes, belonging to families mostly from the Dalit community, were set on fire by unidentified people on Wednesday night in Bihar’s Nawada district, police said. A group of atleast 100 people surrounded the homes in Krishna Nagar area and set them on fire. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A group of atleast 100 people surrounded the homes in …

10 rescued from Kirti Nagar house fire in west Delhi
5 months ago

10 rescued from Kirti Nagar house fire in west Delhi

Hindustan Times  

At least 10 people were trapped after a fire broke out at a three-storey house in Kirti Nagar, west Delhi, early on Wednesday, said officials. Atul Garg, DFS Chief, said, “Two fire tenders were rushed to the site. The fire spread from the electric meters to the panel boards, two scooters, and other cars that were parked outside the house.” …

Fire breaks out at three-storey house in southeast Delhi, woman rescued safely | VIDEO
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Fire breaks out at three-storey house in southeast Delhi, woman rescued safely | VIDEO

India TV News  

In a tragic incident, a fire broke out in a three-storey building in the East of Kailash area in Delhi on Thursday morning. According to the Delhi Fire Service officials, a call about the blaze on the second and third floor of the building was received at 5.50 am and eight fire tenders were pressed into service. "It is suspected …

Multiple fires reported across Delhi, including police station and mall
7 months, 1 week ago

Multiple fires reported across Delhi, including police station and mall

India TV News  

The Delhi Fire Service reported fires at four different locations in the national capital on Wednesday, including a police station and a mall. Six fire tenders were dispatched, and the fire was extinguished within half an hour, according to DFS officials. Blaze in Laxmi Nagar Police station parking lot At approximately 5:30 PM, a fire was reported in the parking …

Fire breaks out at Islamic Research Institute in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Fire breaks out at Islamic Research Institute in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

India TV News  

A fire broke out in the Islamic Research Institute in Anantnag town, Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening. Fire breaks out in BSNL office store in Ranchi In another fire incident, a store room on the premises of a BSNL office in Jharkahnd's Ranchi caught flames on Sunday. Around eight fire tenders have been pressed into service to douse the …

Fire breaks out in Delhi high-rise, two children among three rescued
10 months, 1 week ago

Fire breaks out in Delhi high-rise, two children among three rescued

Hindustan Times  

Two children and a man were rescued from a four-storey building in Mohan Garden area of southwest Delhi after a fire broke out in their house around 10am on Friday morning, fire department officials said. Six fire tenders and at least 20 firefighters were deployed to douse the blaze and carry out rescue operations. In a video released by the …

Delhi: 11 dead, four other injured after fire breaks out at paint factory in Alipur | VIDEO
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: 11 dead, four other injured after fire breaks out at paint factory in Alipur | VIDEO

India TV News  

Delhi fire: A massive fire broke out at the main market in the Alipur area of the national capital on Thursday evening. Charred bodies of the three persons were recovered from the premises of the factory located at Dayalpur Market in Alipur, a fire official said. An official from the Delhi Fire Service said a call was received at 5.25 …

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters

The Hindu  

A fire raced through a crammed camp of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's southern coastal district of Cox’s Bazar, gutting more than 1,000 shelters and leaving thousands homeless, a fire official and the United Nations said on Sunday. The fire broke out around midnight on Saturday at Kutupalong camp in Ukhiya and spread quickly, fanned by strong winds, Shafiqul Islam, head …

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters

Hindustan Times  

Cox Bazar, Jan 7 A fire raced through a crammed camp of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's southern coastal district of Cox's Bazar, gutting more than 1,000 shelters and leaving thousands homeless, a fire official and the United Nations said on Sunday. HT Image The fire broke out around midnight on Saturday at Kutupalong camp in Ukhiya and spread quickly, fanned …

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters

Associated Press  

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh — A fire raced through a crammed camp of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s southern coastal district of Cox’s Bazar, gutting more than 1,000 shelters and leaving thousands homeless, a fire official and the United Nations said Sunday. “We took about two hours to get the blaze under control, engaging 10 fire units from Ukhiya and other stations …

Delhi Fire Service records 208 fire-related calls on Deepavali
1 year, 1 month ago

Delhi Fire Service records 208 fire-related calls on Deepavali

The Hindu  

The Delhi Fire Service received 208 calls of fire-related incidents, 22 of them caused by firecrackers, on Deepavali, an official said on Monday. There were major fire incidents in Sadar Bazar, East of Kailash and Tilak Nagar on Sunday, although no one was injured, the official said. According to the Delhi Fire Service official, a major fire broke out at …

2,500 fire fighters to be on duty in Delhi for a safer Diwali
1 year, 1 month ago

2,500 fire fighters to be on duty in Delhi for a safer Diwali

Hindustan Times  

At least 2,500 firemen, equipped with 200-odd fire tenders and advanced fire-fighting machines, will be deployed at Delhi’s 66 fire stations and an additional 23 vulnerable locations to deal with any fire incidents during Diwali celebrations on Sunday, the Delhi Fire Services said on Saturday. “Apart from our 66 fire stations, we have also identified 23 vulnerable locations where we …

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Factory In Alipur Area, 16 Fire Tenders Rushed To Spot
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi: Fire Breaks Out At Chemical Factory In Alipur Area, 16 Fire Tenders Rushed To Spot

ABP News  

New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Delhi's Alipur area on Sunday. #WATCH | Fire breaks out in a chemical factory in Alipur area of Delhi, 12 fire tenders present at the spot Details awaited. The fire services received a call at 12 noon regarding the blaze on the second floor at the old Raj …

Fire Breaks Out At Slums In Delhi's Jahangirpuri Area, 11 Fire Tenders Reach Spot
1 year, 6 months ago

Fire Breaks Out At Slums In Delhi's Jahangirpuri Area, 11 Fire Tenders Reach Spot

ABP News  

A fire broke out at slums in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on Sunday and at least 11 fire engines reached the spot to contain the blaze. The fire is being extinguished, but the cooling process will take time": Rajeev Kumar Sinha, Assistant Divisional Officer, Delhi Fire Service said, as per ANI. After a while, the fire was brought under control and …

Bangladesh Rohingya Refugee Camp Fire ‘Planned And Purposeful Act Of Sabotage’: Report
1 year, 9 months ago

Bangladesh Rohingya Refugee Camp Fire ‘Planned And Purposeful Act Of Sabotage’: Report

ABP News  

Bangladesh authorities who were investigating the fire that gutted Rohingya camp in Kutupalong last week said the blaze was a “planned and purposeful act of sabotage”, reported BBC. The fire on March 5 had left 15,000 Rohingya refugees homeless and gutted some 2,800 shelters. According to Bangladesh's refugee commissioner, Mijanur Rahman, the fire that broke out last week at Bangladesh’s …

Thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh camp fire: United Nations
1 year, 9 months ago

Thousands of Rohingya refugees homeless after Bangladesh camp fire: United Nations

Firstpost  

Dhaka: More than 12,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees have been left homeless due to a fire that swept through a camp at Cox’s Bazar in southeastern Bangladesh, the United Nations said. More than one million Rohingya refugees live in camps in Cox’s Bazar, most having fled a military-led crackdown in Myanmar in 2017. “The government should recognise the danger of keeping …

Fire ravages Rohingya camp in Bangladesh; thousands homeless
1 year, 9 months ago

Fire ravages Rohingya camp in Bangladesh; thousands homeless

Hindustan Times  

Fire ravages Rohingya camp in Bangladesh; thousands homeless A deadly fire destroyed 2,000 shelters at a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on March 6, leaving around 12,000 people homeless, according to official estimates. The fire, which broke out on Sunday afternoon at one of the camps of the world's largest refugee settlements- Kutupalong, rapidly engulfed bamboo and tarpaulin shelters …

12,000 People Left Homeless After Fire at Rohingya Refugee Camp in Bangladesh
1 year, 9 months ago

12,000 People Left Homeless After Fire at Rohingya Refugee Camp in Bangladesh

News 18  

A fire destroyed 2,000 shelters at a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, leaving around 12,000 people homeless, an official said. The fire broke out around 2:45 pm at camp number 11 in Kutupalong, one of the world’s largest refugee settlements, and rapidly engulfed the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shelters, Mijanur Rahman, Bangladesh’s refugee commissioner, told AFP. A Bangladesh defence ministry …

Fire at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh leaves refugees homeless
1 year, 9 months ago

Fire at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh leaves refugees homeless

Associated Press  

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh — A massive fire at a crammed camp for Rohingya Muslims in southern Bangladesh left thousands of the refugees homeless Sunday, a fire official and the United Nations said. The UNHCR in Bangladesh said in a tweet that Rohingya refugee volunteers responded to the fire with the agency and its partners providing support. More than 1 million …

Fire blazes through crowded Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
1 year, 9 months ago

Fire blazes through crowded Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

Al Jazeera  

At least 2,000 huts damaged in one of the 32 camps in Cox’s Bazar district that is home to more than 1.2 million people. A massive fire raced through a crammed refugee camp for Rohingya people in southern Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless, a fire official and the United Nations said. Thousands of people lost their homes as the fire, which …

Fire breaks out at restaurant in Delhi's Pitampura, no casualty
2 years, 2 months ago

Fire breaks out at restaurant in Delhi's Pitampura, no casualty

India Today  

A fire broke out at a restaurant in Delhi’s Pitampura on Monday. The Delhi fire department said that it received 42 calls of fire from 4 pm to 6 pm, 13 calls from 7 pm to 8 pm, 30 calls from 8 pm to 9 pm and 22 calls from 9 pm to 10 pm. Meanwhile, a sudden fire broke …

From hope to despair, life goes on for the Rohingya
2 years, 4 months ago

From hope to despair, life goes on for the Rohingya

The Hindu  

For Mariyam, a mother deserted by her husband, it was not easy to build a ladder. “We urinate on old clothes and then either wash or throw them away,” says Miza, a 20-year-old who studied in a private school nearby and can read and write English. “India has always welcomed those who have sought refuge in the country,” the Minister …

Fire at Delhi's Ghazipur Dumping Yard Doused After Over 50 Hours
2 years, 9 months ago

Fire at Delhi's Ghazipur Dumping Yard Doused After Over 50 Hours

News 18  

The fire at east Delhi's Ghazipur dumping yard was put out on Wednesday evening, over 50 hours after it broke out, officials said. The fire broke out at the dumping yard on Monday, leading to a huge cloud of smoke enveloping the region and neighbouring areas. According to fire department data, a total of four fire incidents at landfill sites …

Delhi: At least 7 killed, 30 houses gutted after fire breaks out in shanties in Gokulpuri area
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi: At least 7 killed, 30 houses gutted after fire breaks out in shanties in Gokulpuri area

Firstpost  

Police, who received the new of the mishap around 1 am, said, 13 fire-tenders were rushed to the site that brought the fire under control by 4 am New Delhi: Seven people were killed after a fire broke out in shanties in northeast Delhi’s Gokulpuri area in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. #UPDATE | Delhi: A forensics team …

7 charred to death as massive fire breaks out in Delhi's Gokulpuri, CM Kejriwal announces ex gratia
2 years, 9 months ago

7 charred to death as massive fire breaks out in Delhi's Gokulpuri, CM Kejriwal announces ex gratia

India Today  

As many as seven people lost their lives in a massive fire that broke out in the shanties of Delhi’s Gokulpuri area on Saturday. “The Delhi government will give Rs10 lakh each to deceased adults' families, Rs 5 lakh to deceased children's families and Rs 25,000 to those whose shanties were burnt,” said CM Kejriwal. Extending his "deepest condolences", PM …

Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp kills boy, leaves 2,000 homeless
2 years, 9 months ago

Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp kills boy, leaves 2,000 homeless

Al Jazeera  

Sixth fire this year at the world’s biggest refugee camp kills a six-year-old boy and destroys 300 homes. A blaze has swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, killing a six-year-old boy and leaving about 2,000 people homeless in the sixth fire this year to hit the world’s largest refugee camp, officials and witnesses said. “The risk of …

Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camp fire leaves thousands homeless
2 years, 11 months ago

Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camp fire leaves thousands homeless

Al Jazeera  

Authorities say more than 5,000 people lose their homes after the fire raced through shelters made of bamboo and tarpaulin. Thousands of Rohingya have been left homeless after a fire gutted parts of their refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, police said. About 850,000 of the persecuted mostly Muslim minority, many of whom escaped a 2017 military crackdown in Myanmar that …

Mosque in Indian capital’s Rohingya camp bulldozed: Refugees
3 years, 5 months ago

Mosque in Indian capital’s Rohingya camp bulldozed: Refugees

Al Jazeera  

Rohingya living in a camp at New Delhi’s Madanpur Khader area accuse authorities of demolishing the makeshift mosque. New Delhi, India – Police and civil authorities in the Indian capital have demolished a makeshift mosque in a Rohingya camp, say the refugees, weeks after a massive fire had engulfed the settlement. “They first destroyed the toilets and washrooms, uprooted a …

Fire breaks out in PVC godown at Delhi's Tikri border, no casualty reported
3 years, 5 months ago

Fire breaks out in PVC godown at Delhi's Tikri border, no casualty reported

India Today  

A massive fire has broken out in PVC market of Tikri Kalan which is at Delhi-Haryana border. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot as blaze spread in the area According to the fire brigade department, the fire broke out at around 8:35 pm. No casualty has been reported so far.” Initially 10 fire tenders were rushed, but the fire …

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 …

Delhi: Fire breaks out at Madanpur Khadar area near Kalindi Kunj metro station
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi: Fire breaks out at Madanpur Khadar area near Kalindi Kunj metro station

India TV News  

A fire broke out at the Madanpur Khadar area near Kalindi Kunj in the national capital early on Sunday. This comes a day after a massive fire broke out at a showroom in the Central Market of Lajpat Nagar area in Delhi on Saturday morning. No casualties were reported in the massive fire at showrooms of Lajpat Nagar's Central Market, …

100 shanties gutted in fire at Manesar
3 years, 8 months ago

100 shanties gutted in fire at Manesar

Hindustan Times  

Over 100 shanties and structures storing scrap and plastic waste were gutted in a fire that broke out at a field in Naharpur Kasan, near Sector 6 of Manesar, on Sunday afternoon. IS Kashyap, assistant divisional fire safety officer said that by the time the first batch of fire tenders reached the spot, all the shanties were gutted. Besides the …

5 rescued from blaze at house in south Delhi
3 years, 8 months ago

5 rescued from blaze at house in south Delhi

India TV News  

Five people were rescued from a house fire in south Delhi's Greater Kailash locality early Sunday, the Delhi Fire Services said. A DFS official said information regarding the blaze was received at 4.18 am and four fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Five people were rescued safely from the second floor and they have been identified as Shivani, Bharat, …

‘We have nothing’: Refugee camp fire devastates Rohingya, again
3 years, 9 months ago

‘We have nothing’: Refugee camp fire devastates Rohingya, again

Al Jazeera  

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh – The last time Farida Begum saw her home turned into a smouldering ruin was some three and a half years ago. Begum, along with her son, managed to flee the Myanmar military’s crackdown against the Rohingya in late August 2017, which United Nations investigators found to have been executed with “genocidal intent”. Sheila Grudem, WFP’s senior …

Rohingya made homeless by devastating Bangladesh camp blaze
3 years, 9 months ago

Rohingya made homeless by devastating Bangladesh camp blaze

Al Jazeera  

Authorities and volunteers from aid agencies in southern Bangladesh are rebuilding shelters for thousands of Rohingya refugees who lost their bamboo-and-plastic dwellings to a devastating fire that killed at least 15 people, including children, officials said. Thousands of refugees became homeless in Monday’s fire that raced through Balukhali camp at Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar district, home to more than one …

‘I pray to God, we find my son’: Rohingya survivors tell of horror inside Bangladesh camp inferno
3 years, 9 months ago

‘I pray to God, we find my son’: Rohingya survivors tell of horror inside Bangladesh camp inferno

The Independent  

Rohingya refugees are continuing the search for family members after an inferno swept through a refugee camp in the coastal town of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Monday. open image in gallery Smoke rises high above the camp as the blaze takes hold “Within hours, the fire had spread to where lived. Mohammad added: “I pray to God that we find …

Five Rohingya feared dead, thousands flee huge blaze at refugee camps in Bangladesh
3 years, 9 months ago

Five Rohingya feared dead, thousands flee huge blaze at refugee camps in Bangladesh

Firstpost  

The fire at Balukhali camp in Cox’s Bazar district broke out in the late afternoon and spread quickly through at least four blocks Five people are feared dead and at least 20,000 Rohingya have fled a huge blaze engulfing shanty homes at refugee camps in southeastern Bangladesh, officials said Monday, in the third fire to hit the settlements in four …

Thousands of Rohingya homes burn as fire sweeps Bangladesh camps
3 years, 9 months ago

Thousands of Rohingya homes burn as fire sweeps Bangladesh camps

Al Jazeera  

A huge blaze that ripped through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh has forced at least 50,000 people to flee and left seven people dead, officials and aid workers said, in the biggest fire to hit the shanty settlement to date. Firefighters brought the blaze under control around midnight, with the Refugees International saying at least 50,000 people fled …

15 dead, 400 missing in Rohingya camp fire in Bangladesh: UN
3 years, 9 months ago

15 dead, 400 missing in Rohingya camp fire in Bangladesh: UN

India Today  

Fifteen people have died and 400 are missing after a huge fire destroyed the shanty homes of tens of thousands of Rohingya in the world's biggest refugee settlement in Bangladesh, the United Nations said Tuesday. Johannes Van der Klaauw, the UN Refugee Agency's representative in Bangladesh, said that so far it has confirmed 15 people dead, 560 injured, 400 missing …

Bangladesh probes deadly fire at Rohingya camp, 400 missing
3 years, 9 months ago

Bangladesh probes deadly fire at Rohingya camp, 400 missing

Al Jazeera  

Officials investigate the cause of a massive fire – the worst since 2017 – that killed at least 15 and displaced tens of thousands. At least 15 people have been killed in a massive fire that ripped through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, while 400 remain missing, the United Nations refugee agency said. The vast majority of the people …

Massive fire sweeps through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
3 years, 9 months ago

Massive fire sweeps through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

Al Jazeera  

Blaze at Balukhali camp in Cox’s Bazar destroys hundreds of tents, as well as a number of health centres and other facilities. A massive fire has swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh, gutting hundreds of tents and a number of health centres and other facilities, according to officials and witnesses. “It has been a challenging situation because …

Delhi: Fire at e-commerce storehouse; woman, fireman injured
3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi: Fire at e-commerce storehouse; woman, fireman injured

India TV News  

A fire broke out at an e-commerce company's storehouse in the city's Rohini area on Friday morning, leaving a woman injured, a Delhi Fire Service official said. "The fire broke out at an Amazon store located in the ground floor of a five-storey building in Rohini's Sector-6 area," he said. Information about the fire was received around 5.34 am and …

Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp leaves thousands without shelter
3 years, 11 months ago

Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp leaves thousands without shelter

Al Jazeera  

More than 550 shelters home were burned in a fire that swept through a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar. They lost everything … all their goods.” The UNHCR said it was providing shelter, materials, winter clothes, hot meals, and medical care for the refugees displaced by the calamity at the camp in Cox’s Bazar district, a sliver of land bordering …

50 Shanties Gutted in 2 Fire Incidents in Bengal on Diwali Day
4 years, 1 month ago

50 Shanties Gutted in 2 Fire Incidents in Bengal on Diwali Day

News 18  

Around 50 shanties in New Town area near Kolkata and Purba Bardhaman district were gutted in two incidents of fire on the day of Kali puja and Diwali on Saturday, officials said. Three persons were injured in the blaze at a village in Purba Bardhaman while no casualty was reported in the fire that broke out at Gauranga Nagar locality …

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