Tag: Fire Mishap

Bhubaneswar: A day after a major fire at a hospital here claimed 20 lives, the gutted portions of the private medical facility were sealed today ahead of a probe as the Odisha government made preparations for the treatment of the injured who have been shifted to other hospitals. While 20 deaths were officially confirmed, authorities […]

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and former chief minister Ashok Gehlot today condoled the deaths of the victims of the fire tragedy in a Bhubaneswar hospital. “Shocked to learn of the hospital fire tragedy in #Bhubaneswar. My heartfelt condolences to those who lost their loved ones (sic),” Raje tweeted. Gehlot also took to the […]

Bhubaneswar: 26-year-old Baina Behera was undergoing dialysis last evening when suddenly flames from a fire ripped through the first floor of the private Sum hospital here. Today, Behera considers himself fortunate to be alive, recalling how he asked the doctor to stop the dialysis and broke a window pane without waiting for any help and […]

Mayurbhanj/Balasore: Property worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed in fire mishaps at different places of the State today. However, there were no casualties reported in the incidents. In the first instance, property and machinery worth lakhs of rupees were gutted after a major fire broke out at a poultry research centre near Chhatana village under […]

Keonjhar: Two minor cousin brothers were charred to death in a fire mishap at Adala Munda sahi under Nayakote police limits of the district today morning. The deceased have been identified as Rahul Munda and Sagar Munda, aged three-years-old. According to reports, the two kids were playing outside their house in absence of their parents […]

Balasore: Many farmers in villages of Balasore are reeling under intense stress as standing paddy crops have been repeatedly catching fire on their farmlands. While crops in acres of land were damaged due to fire mishap in five places of the district in the last ten days, the reason behind the fire is yet to […]

Bhubaneswar: Fire broke out on the third floor of the office building of State Bank of India (SBI), Bapuji Nagar branch in Bhubaneswar in the early hours of Saturday. Two units of fire brigade including 12 officials rushed to the spot after getting information and managed to douse the flames after an hour of fire […]

Bhubaneswar: Property worth more than Rs 1 crore were gutted following a massive fire in a sanitary and pipe godown in a multi-storied building at Station Bazaar Chhak in the Capital city last night. Three persons trapped inside the building were rescued safely by the fire officials, reports said. At around 11.30 pm on Tuesday, […]

Bhubaneswar: Fire broke out in the Physiotherapy department on the second flood of Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital in Bhubaneswar this morning. However, a major mishap was averted due to prompt response from the Fire Services personnel. No causalities have been reported in the incident. According to reports, smoke started emanating from a classroom of […]

Jagatsinghpur: At least four persons of a family were killed after one of them allegedly set their house on fire at Banapat village under Kujang police limits of Jagatsinghpur late Sunday night. The deceased have been identified as Nabaghana Sahu, his wife Kamala Sahu, daughter Rubina Mallick and son-in-law Harekrushna Mallick. While Nabaghana, Kamala and […]

Bhubaneswar: Property worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in a major fire mishap at a private coaching centre in Acharya Vihar area of the city here today. An entire floor of the building complex housing the Disha Institute that imparts coaching to students preparing for competitive examinations has been razed by the fire. All the […]

Malkangiri: At least three Kanwariyas sustained burn injuries after gas leaking from an LPG cylinder pipe caught fire in Khairaput Saturday morning. As per sources, hundreds of Kanwariyas, after fetching water from water bodies in Balimela were on their way to Gupteswar to worship and offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the occasion of fourth […]

A fire broke out at a market complex in the Budharaja area of Sambalpur on Tuesday triggering panic.

As many as  eight shops were reduced to ashes in a massive fire that broke out at a vending zone near Madusudan Park in Pokhariput area in the city at around 10 am on Sunday.

Panic gripped the Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) after the Diesel Generator (DG) room located adjacent to the COVID ward caught fire on Thursday.