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A fire partially damaged the helipad terminal at Katra in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district early Sunday. The blaze was quickly controlled, with no casualties reported. Officials suspect a short circuit and have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause 

A building collapsed in south Delhi’s Satya Niketan area on Sunday, with some people feared trapped under the debris. Five fire tenders and police teams were rushed to the spot as rescue operations began. Further details on casualties and damage are awaited

A massive fire destroyed a coconut oil mill in Kerala's Kozhikode, gutting machinery, copra stocks, stored oil and a lorry. Firefighters battled the blaze for over eight hours. Owners estimated losses exceeding Rs 7 crore, while the cause remains under investigation

At least five people were killed and nine others injured after a massive explosion at an allegedly illegal firecracker manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad's Vastral area. Authorities launched a rescue operation and investigation, suspecting the factory continued operations despite its licence being cancelled

A tanker caught fire after being struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz off Oman early Tuesday, according to the UK military. No environmental damage was reported, and authorities are investigating. No group claimed responsibility, though suspicion has fallen on Iran

A minor fire, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, broke out in the property room on the third floor of Hyderabad's Nampally Criminal Court. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, and no injuries or casualties were reported

A minor fire broke out in a flat at Lakshmi's Ragamayi Apartments in Bagh Ameer, Kukatpally, late Tuesday night. Fire department personnel quickly brought the blaze under control. No injuries were reported, and a technical fault in the AC unit is suspected.

A fire suspected to have been caused by a short circuit damaged furniture, AC units and other equipment at a hotel near Bellampalli Chowrasta in Mancherial on Monday. Property losses are estimated at Rs 10 lakh. Police have registered a case.

The Ministry of External Affairs said the Palau-flagged MT Marivex had exchanged communication with the US Navy before a fire disabled the vessel off Oman. All 24 Indian crew members were rescued safely, while authorities continue to verify the cause of the incident

A fire broke out at a garments store in Maitrivanam, Ameerpet on Thursday afternoon. Firefighters rushed to the spot and launched operations. No casualties have been reported so far, while nearby buildings were evacuated as a precautionary measure.

A major fire broke out at a car mechanic shed in Jeedimetla on Friday, causing panic among locals. Fire personnel rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control. A car parked inside the shed was gutted, while police suspect a short circuit triggered the fire.

A major fire broke out at an apparel shop in SYJ Complex, Pathergatti, Hyderabad, early on Friday. Fire tenders from multiple stations rushed to the spot. No casualties have been reported so far, and firefighting operations are currently underway.

Police arrested a man, his brother-in-law and nephew after a woman died in a house fire in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district. Investigators alleged the woman and her husband set the blaze to implicate relatives in a property dispute, but she suffered fatal burn injuries during the incident

A major fire broke out at the Org Chem chemical factory in Medchal during the early hours of Wednesday, sending thick smoke and massive flames into the air. Firefighters controlled the blaze after intensive efforts, while police and fire officials began an investigation.

A major fire broke out at a furniture shop in Miyapur, Hyderabad, destroying property worth several lakhs of rupees. Firefighters took several hours to control the blaze, which is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit.

Careless smoking has emerged as the leading cause of fire accidents in Telangana, accounting for 1,915 cases in 2026, according to fire department data. The State recorded 3,858 incidents, with Hyderabad reporting the highest number of fire calls.

A major fire broke out at a scrap warehouse in Suraram, Hyderabad, on Tuesday night, triggering panic among residents. Firefighters battled the blaze overnight and brought it under control. No casualties were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

A private travel bus was destroyed in a fire caused by a technical glitch near Masaipet on NH-44 in Medak. The driver and cleaner escaped unhurt as the vehicle was engulfed in flames before fire services arrived.

A major fire gutted Sri Ganga Bhavani Oil Mill in Sadasivapet, Sangareddy district, destroying oil, oil seeds and machinery worth around Rs 1 crore. The blaze, suspected to have been caused by a short circuit, was controlled after two hours.

A fire broke out in the Rayalapur forest area of Medak district on Wednesday night. Fire tenders were deployed by the Forest Department to control the blaze. No casualties have been reported so far, officials said.