"fire-accident"

Khammam: Moved at the plight of victims of fire accident that took place at Shanigakunta village in Mangapet mandal in Mulug district, a Khammam youth extended them a helping hand. Khammam Youth Association (KYA) founder D Sri Teja donated an amount of Rs 25, 000 towards assistance to the affected families who lost everything in […]

Sangareddy: A reactor blast in Monasis Pharmaceutical Industry has resulted in a massive fire accident in Pashamylaram Industrial Area in Sangareddy district on Saturday. As the fire spread into containers filled with inflammable solvents, drums flew into neighbouring Paint Industry. Luckily no human loss was reported as the workers fled to safety within no time. […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out in a paper manufacturing unit at Katedan industrial area in Mailardevpally on Friday night. No casualties were reported. Officials are suspecting that a short circuit in the paper manufacturing unit might have caused the fire. Local residents noticed the fire emanating from the paper manufacturing unit and alerted the […]

Vijayawada: The fire accident at a chemical plant in Eluru district that killed six people and injured 12 others late on Wednesday night has raised fresh questions over industrial safety in Andhra Pradesh. The huge fire in the pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing unit of Porus Laboratories at Akkireddygudem was apparently caused by leakage of some chemical […]

Hyderabad: A moving car caught fire near Lakdi-ka-Pul on Wednesday. The driver and a passenger managed to escape on seeing flames from the engine. None were hurt in the incident and a short circuit in the engine is suspected to have triggered the fire, which broke out when the car was proceeding from Lakdi-ka-Pul towards […]

Hyderabad: A major fire broke out in the warehouse of a shop at Ranigunj early on Wednesday. No casualties were reported. According to Fire officials, the fire broke out in the warehouse of an electrical goods store, after which locals alerted the police, who in turn informed the Fire and Rescue Services. Five fire tenders […]

Hyderabad: Five persons were injured in a suspected LPG cylinder explosion at Nanakramguda on Tuesday morning. The condition of two of the injured persons is stated to be critical. According to the police, the incident happened at  a building in Nanakramguda early on Tuesday. A portion of the building was also damaged. The police shifted the […]

Hyderabad: The fire sub-station at Gandhi Hospital swiftly acted to contain the fire that broke out in the switchboard located near lifts in the hospital at around 7.20 am on Wednesday. The staff at the hospital who noticed the fire, quickly alerted the personnel at the fire sub-station, which is located within the campus of […]

Fire broke out in EP Foam Sheets Company on Wednesday evening and five fire tenders from Gajwel and other parts of the district were rushed to the industry to douse the fire

Two days after Saraswathi died, her relatives raised suspicion over her death and alleged that her husband Balakrishna was harassing her over property for quite some time

The committee, set up by the District Collector V. Vinay Chand, will look into the accident in the crude distillation unit no. 3 of the refinery and cause of oil leak in the overhead pipeline

Police said an LPG leakage was suspected to have led to the fire, which broke out on the second floor of a multi-storied building.

According to locals, Siddi Ramulu and his wife left their home for their agriculture field to guard the harvested crop on Sunday night ,leaving Bhavani and their son at home.

Bimla Devi died in the incident in Fanel village in the district's Kotkhai area.

In hospitals like Gandhi and TIMS, the Chief Minister directed officials to have fire tenders stationed there as a precautionary measure.

According to villagers, the victims Yada Narasaiah (95) and Yada Latchamma (85), both were bedridden, were staying in the hut

According to fire officials, the fire started in a shop located on the first floor of a five-storied building housing commercial establishments and residential flats.

At least nine people were killed in an inferno in a multi-storeyed building in Kolkata, which houses zonal offices of Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway on Monday.

He said all possible assistance has been provided by the Railways to the state government during this “unfortunate” fire accident.

Out of the seven deceased, four were firefighters, one assistant sub-inspector posted at the Hare Street police station and one RPF personnel, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Basu said