Tag: Fire Mishap

Bhadrak: Members of two families were rendered homeless after four rooms were gutted in a major fire that broke out at Mruganayani village in Chandbali area of Bhadrak district late on Sunday night. According to sources, the fire broke out in a house owned by Gobardhan Barik and later spread to the adjoining house of […]

New Delhi: At least nine people died after a major fire broke out at Hotel Arpit Palace in Karol Bagh area of New Delhi early this morning. At least 35 others were rescued from the six-storeyed building, while three jumped off the upper floors of the hotel in Karol Bagh to save their lives. The […]

Bhadrak: At least nine rooms were gutted and three cattle charred to death in a major fire that broke out late last night at Dharmasarana village under Sahada panchayat in the district. According to sources, four rooms of one Purusottam Sethy, a cattle shed of Baikuntha Sahoo and four rooms of Santosh sethi were reduced […]

New Delhi: A massive fire broke out on Thursday in a factory here, a fire officer said, adding that no casualty has been reported so far. A call was received at 7.10 a.m. about the fire that broke out in factory number 113 in Naraina Industrial area Phase-1. Twenty nine fire tenders were rushed to […]

Puri/Dhenkanal: Over ten families were rendered homeless and property worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed in two separate fire mishaps in Puri and Dhenkanal districts on Wednesday. In Puri, a major fire broke out yesterday in the store room of Biswambhar Bidyapitha (School) in which massive damages to property were reported. On being informed, fire […]

Jagatsinghpur: A young girl sustained critical burn injuries after a fire broke out in her house in Ucchabanandapur village under Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district on Saturday. The girl was initially rushed to the Kujang Community Health Centre (CHC) and later shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after her condition deteriorated. Rashmita […]

Rourkela: At least seven persons sustained burn injuries after fire broke out in a hotel at Panposh area in Rourkela today. Though the exact cause of fire is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that the incident occurred due to some leakage in LPG cylinder or gas pipe. Officials of fire services department are […]

Mayurbhanj: A woman sustained critical burn injuries after a fire broke out in her house at Baunsapal village under Udala block in Mayurbhanj district late Saturday night. The woman, identified as Dharitri, was initially rushed to Udala Hospital and then shifted to Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital in Baripada after condition deteriorated. Dharitri […]

Keonjhar: Tension prevailed in Saruali village of Keonjhar district after some miscreants set a youth’s house on fire late last night. An elderly couple and two children who were present inside the house had a narrow escape. The matter came to fore after the couple, Arjuna Patra and Dura Patra lodged a complaint at Telkoi […]

Balasore: A fire broke out at Punjab National Bank’s (PNB) Chandaneswar branch in Bhogarai block of Balasore district Saturday early morning. As per reports, locals noticed smoke emanating from the bank at around 3 am today morning. Subsequently, they informed the Fire Services department. After getting information, fire tenders rushed to the spot immediately and […]

Sonepur: Firecrackers bursted during a wedding procession gutted a residential house last night in Kenjiriapalli village under Biramaharajpur block of Sonepur district, destroying property worth lakhs of rupees. According to reports, during a wedding procession in the village between 11 PM  to 12 PM last night, a firecracker fell into the house of one Tapan […]

Cuttack: A major fire broke out at Big Bazaar near Buxi Bazaar in Cuttack in the wee hours of Monday. As per reports, the flames erupted in a dance bar on the fourth floor of the shopping mall. Subsequently, three fire tenders were pressed into action who managed to douse the flames after four hours […]

Khurda: A fire broke out at the Prananath College in Khurda Town during evaluation of Plus-II answer sheetsin the college today. However, no casualty or damage of property was reportedin the mishap. According to sources, a few college staff spotted smoke emanating from the switchgear of Maitree Bhawan, the Conference Hall of the College, where […]

New Delhi: A major fire on Saturday gutted as many as 40 shanties in Lalita Park in east Delhi, a fire official said. According to the Delhi Fire Service, a call reporting a fire in the Lalita Park area was received by its control room at 11 a.m. “Thirteen fire tenders were rushed to the […]

Bolangir: A major fire broke out in the administrative building of Rajendra University in Bolangir today morning. As per sources, a group of lecturers were checking Plus 2 answer sheets when the building was caught in flames. After getting information, Fire Services personnel reached the spot and rescued 10 lecturers who were stranded in the […]