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A massive fire broke out on NH-167 at Pilligundu, Mahabubnagar, after an ethanol tanker collided with a truck on Thursday. The tanker driver was charred to death, while two others sustained serious injuries. Fire services took nearly three hours to control the blaze.

A fire broke out at a mechanic shop on Shahalibanda Road late Wednesday night, triggering panic in the area. A Moghalpura fire tender extinguished the blaze, while Hussainalam police assisted. Small items in the shop were damaged, with no casualties reported.

A fire and explosion at a Waldo’s convenience store in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others. Authorities suspect toxic gas inhalation as the cause of death and are investigating the incident’s origin 

A fire erupted on the first floor of a three-storey building housing an engine lubricants store in Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad, on Saturday morning. No casualties have been reported, and firefighting operations are underway. More details are awaited.

A fire broke out at ISRO’s IT server building in Ahmedabad, causing damage to computers and critical servers. No casualties were reported, and employees were safely evacuated. Preliminary reports point to a short circuit, and an internal inquiry is underway.

A car showroom owner and local Congress leader, Pravesh Agarwal, died of suffocation after a fire—believed to be caused by an oil lamp—broke out in his Indore penthouse early Thursday. His minor daughter was hospitalised after inhaling smoke

A warehouse fire in Bhadrachalam’s old vegetable market gutted vehicles and triggered panic on Thursday. Firefighters contained the blaze before it spread to nearby shops. Locals blamed a contractor for illegally storing hazardous chemicals in the densely populated area.

A light plane crashed in Kazakhstan’s Akmola region on Monday, killing its pilot and passenger, authorities said. The Aerostar R40F did not catch fire, and investigators are on site. Separately, a small plane in Montana skidded during landing into parked aircraft, causing a fire; all four aboard escaped with minor injuries.

Four South Central Railway employees escaped unhurt after a fire gutted a stationary coach at Kesamudram station in Telangana on Thursday. The coach, used by track machine staff, is suspected to have caught fire due to an electrical short circuit.

A fire broke out at a grocery store in Vijay Nagar Colony around midnight on Thursday. No injuries were reported, but goods and furniture were damaged. A short circuit is suspected. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

Upon receiving an alert from the security personnel, fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Firefighters were engaged in efforts to prevent the blaze from spreading to adjacent industrial units.

Police sources stated that the fire, originating from the electric switchboard panel, quickly spread to the furniture, household electronics, and other belongings while the residents were away.

Incident occurred at Shanti Nagar in Annapureddypalle mandal when the tipper was going back to Sathupalli after unloading coal at Rudrampur coal handling plant

According to the fire officials, the fire broke out in the kitchen of the house and soon spread into the entire house

The car was heading from the city toward RGI Airport when, near pillar number 311 on the PVNR Expressway, the driver noticed smoke emerging from the engine. Moments later, flames erupted, prompting the driver to quickly pull over to the roadside and exit the vehicle.

According to the police, the alert driver and cleaner who noticed the fire immediately stopped the vehicle and got down to save themselves.

According to reports, a diesel-filled tanker was parked on open land near IDPL Cheruvu when it suddenly caught fire. The intense blaze also completely gutted a nearby parked car.

The police stated that no casualties were reported in the fire, and the cause of the blaze was yet to be determined. Workers at the unit noticed the fire and quickly evacuated to safety, while local residents alerted the fire department and the police.

There were no casualties since the furniture unit was closed at the time of the incident. Officials suspect that the fire was caused by a short circuit.

Reports suggest that the fire originated at a paint shop on Medchal Highway. Locals who spotted the blaze alerted the police, following which the local police and DRF teams promptly arrived at the scene and initiated firefighting operations.