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An ammonia leak at an ice plant in Munambam near Kochi led to at least 11 people being hospitalised with breathing difficulties. Fire department personnel quickly contained the leak, while affected residents received treatment at a nearby health centre and are reported stable

A 59-year-old man who fell into an abandoned well in Chinna Shankarampet on Sunday night was rescued by fire department personnel on Monday morning after regaining consciousness and calling for help. He was shifted to a hospital and remains in critical condition

The fire department will prosecute Bacha Furniture’s owner for safety violations after a Nampally blaze killed five people. DG Vikram Singh Mann said rescue was hampered by blocked exits and combustible materials, though fire tenders reached the site within two minutes.

In Hyderabad, rescue teams recovered four bodies from a Nampally furniture shop that caught fire on Saturday. Efforts continue to locate two more trapped persons in the cellar. Officials suspect asphyxiation amid large quantities of combustible materials

Panic gripped residents of an apartment building in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, after a fire broke out on the fifth floor on Sunday evening. Officials said the occupants rushed out upon noticing smoke, while fire tenders arrived promptly and doused the blaze within an hour.

A massive fire broke out at an electronics showroom in Shalibanda, Hyderabad, on Monday night. Explosions suspected from gas cylinders intensified the blaze, causing panic and traffic jams near Charminar. Firefighters brought the flames under control, with cause yet unknown

A massive fire broke out at a ghee store in Ameerpet near Metro Pillar 1444 around midnight on Wednesday. Firefighters doused the flames after two hours. No casualties were reported, and officials suspect a short circuit as the cause.

The Jeedimetla police have registered two cases in connection with the incident and Anjaiah was taken into custody.

A major fire broke out at Enviro Waste Management Services in Pashamylaram, Sangareddy, on Sunday morning. Five fire tenders controlled the blaze in over five hours. No casualties were reported. A short circuit is suspected to have caused the fire

No casualties were reported in the incident. The staff suspected that a short circuit could have resulted in the fire mishap. The loss due to the fire accident has not yet been ascertained.

A fire broke out at Bilal Hardware Shop in Hyderabad’s Kalapather around midnight on Friday. Locals and firefighters extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported. A short circuit is suspected, and the owner estimated a loss of Rs 6 lakh.

Two separate fire incidents were reported in Hyderabad on Thursday — one at a petrol pump in Mailardevpally and another at a Café Coffee Day outlet in SR Nagar. No injuries occurred, and investigations are under way to determine the causes

There have been instances when people had snatched away pipes from the fire fighters and tried to douse the fire

The State government announced Rs.5 lakh ex gratia for families of 17 victims of the Gulzar Houz fire, caused by a short circuit

Hyderabad's fire department is launching an awareness campaign after recent fire incidents, including a blaze at the State Bank of India building. The GHMC is enforcing fire safety rules, issuing notices to non-compliant buildings to ensure regular equipment maintenance

The fire officials had pressed in seven fire tenders and doused the flames after battling for nearly three hours

A scrap godown located in Lakshmi Priya Colony, Hayathnagar  was gutted in fire accident and property worth around Rs 20 lakh is suspected to have been damage

According to the police, the incident occurred after one of the huts caught fire suspected due to a short circuit or the residents cooking a meal

The locals who noticed flames and thick smoke emanating from the pan shop which was locked, alerted the fire department and police

A short circuit in the driver’s cabin is suspected to have led to the fire