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During Diwali celebrations in Hyderabad, over 70 people, mostly children, sustained eye injuries from firecrackers. Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital treated most patients on an outpatient basis, while a few were admitted for observation and potential surgical intervention.

At least 47 people, including 20 children, were injured during Diwali celebrations in Hyderabad, most due to firecracker accidents. Four fire incidents were also reported across the city, causing significant property loss but no casualties, officials said.

The district saw 110 fire accidents in 2024-25 financial year, say officials; property worth over Rs 3 crore reduced to ashes in last three years

The deadliest nightclub fire in US history killed 492 people at Boston's Cocoanut Grove club in November 1942

On noticing smoke emanating out of the tyres, the lorry driver stopped the vehicle on the roadside immediately

Authorities told to submit a report to the State government on safety arrangements in the market, says Agriculture Minister

According to officials, so far no casualties have been reported; the cause of fire is yet to be ascertained

Commercial establishments are supposed to adhere to certain rules to tackle fire mishaps and prevent human loss.

A significant increase was noticed in the fire related incidents in Telangana with 7,368 fire mishaps reported in the year 2022 as against 6,675 in the year 2021

During the upcoming dry weather conditions, which are likely to prevail till June, fire experts in Hyderabad have urged people to be cautious and follow basic rules

Hyderabad: Fire accidents are unpredictable and can start suddenly and spread quickly, thus, damaging your home and material and additionally putting lives in danger. Fire accidents can be caused in a variety of ways, but there are a few simple tips one can follow to prevent them from happening. One can always be cautious by […]

Hyderabad: There is a drop in fire accidents in the State in 2021, with 7,149 incidents reported as against 7,899 the previous year, according to data provided by the State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department. Officials are attributing the drop to the high number of awareness programmes organised by the department across the State. […]