Tag: Fire Mishap

Andhra Pradesh CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday announced a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to each of the family.

In a shocking incident, around six labourers from Odisha were charred to death in a fire mishap at a prawn hatchery in Repalle of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours of Friday.

Keonjhar: More than 40 patients undergoing treatment at the Surgery ward of Keonjhar district headquarters hospital (DHH) had a narrow escape after a fire broke out in the ward this morning. As per reports, relatives of the patients spotted smoke emanating from the store room of the Surgery department and raised an alarm. Along with […]

Balasore: Paddy crops were destroyed after fire spread over 40 acre farmland in Dhuliuda village under Basta block of Balasore district today. As per reports, the fire started from Natakata panchayat area and in no time engulfed the crops. Though villagers tried to bring the fire under control, their efforts hardly yielded any result. Sources […]

Bhubaneswar: The New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express caught fire near Tilkanagar, a few kilometers before reaching Rourkela railway station today. It is suspected that a short circuit in B-7 coach of the train led to the fire. It was when excessive smoke emanating from the bogie was noticed that an alarm was raised. “The smoke started […]

Bhubaneswar: A couple allegedly set itself and 4-year-old daughter ablaze on Saturday over some family dispute. Police rescued the trio and they are currently undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. The injured couple has been identified as Babuli Das and Janaki Das. They were residing at the Kapileswar Kenal bandh slum […]

Rayagada: Property worth lakhs were gutted in a major fire at a paper plate factory in Rayagada district today. According to reports, the flames were noticed today morning at Sai Paper mill situated at Rayat colony on the outskirts of Rayagada town. On receiving information two fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the […]

Dhenkanal: Property worth lakhs of rupees was destroyed after a major fire broke out at Kendudhipa village in Dighi panchayat under Bhuban block of the district in the wee hours of Thursday. According to reports, locals noticed smoke emanating from the house of one Nrushingh Nayak early morning today. Later the fire spread to neighbouring […]

Sonepur: In an unfortunate incident, a man was charred to death after fire engulfed his house at Ghichapali in Birmaharjpur of Sonepur district late on Tuesday night. The deceased, identified as Ranjan Bibhar (30), is survived by his wife and daughter. As per sources, the mishap occurred in the wee hours today when Ranjan was […]

Bhadrak: As many as 25 houses of seventeen families were gutted at Rout Sahi under Bhandaripokhari block in Bhadrak district late night on Monday. During the mishap, two cattle were also charred to death and property worth lakhs of rupees including three bikes and cash worth Rs 40,000 were reduced to ashes in the fire […]

Balasore: As many as eight rooms of a house was reduced to cinders after a major fire broke out at Kapuri village under Khaira block in Balasore late last night. According to sources, the blaze engulfed the entire house within a few minutes, however, the family members managed to escape unhurt. Property worth lakhs of […]

Jagatsinghpur: A minor girl was charred to death after a major fire broke out at Routanuagon under Raghunathpur police limits in the district on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Mama Das, a Plus II first year student of Siddha Mahaveer College. As per reports, locals noticed smoke emanating from the house and immediately informed […]

Bhadrak: Members of seven families were rendered homeless after 12 houses were gutted in a major fire that broke out at Patuli village under Dhamnagar block of Bhadrak district late on Monday night. As per reports, the fire broke out in a house and spread to the adjoining houses within minutes in the congested locality. […]

Bhadrak: Property worth lakhs were destroyed in two separate fire mishaps in Bhadrak district late on Sunday. A house was reduced to cinders in a fire mishap at Joragadia village under Bhandaripokhari block while four cattle and 25 goats were charred to death in the incident. According to reports, locals noticed smoke emanating from the […]

Cuttack: A house was reduced to cinders when a major fire broke out following a short circuit at Sadar Sahi under Kantol Police limits in Athagarh of Cuttack district late last night. According to sources, the blaze originated around 3 AM and subsequently engulfed the entire house within a few minutes. Fortunately, the family members […]