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A devastating fire ripped through a multi-storey residential building in Navi Mumbai early Tuesday, claiming the lives of four individuals, including a six-year-old girl. The blaze, which began on the 10th floor of Raheja Residency, quickly spread to upper levels, injuring ten others. Firefighters battled the flames for hours to bring the situation under control. Four persons were killed and 10 others suffered injuries after a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in Maharashtra ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai: In a tragic incident early Tuesday, a massive fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in Vashi, leaving four people dead and 10 others injured. The blaze struck the Raheja Residency, MGM Complex, Sector 14, shortly after midnight, creating panic among residents. Officials said the fire started at around 12:30 am in a flat on the 10th floor and quickly spread to the 11th and 12th floors. Those who lost their lives include two women, a man, and a six-year-old girl. Many ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai: A woman and her 17-year-old daughter were charred to death after a major fire broke out early Tuesday morning at Ambe Shraddha residential building in Sector 36, Kamothe. The fire, suspected to have started from a short circuit, was followed by a cylinder blast that intensified the blaze. According to officials, the Panvel Municipal Corporation fire brigade received a call about the incident at 6.02 a.m., shortly after residents reported hearing a loud explosion. By the time fire e ...Read More >
Kolkata, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A massive fire broke out at a dye factory in Khardah of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district in the early hours of Tuesday. The fire spread rapidly due to the storage of chemicals inside the factory. Explosions were also heard one after another from the spot. The fire also engulfed a nearby T-shirt making factory. About 20 fire engines are at the spot fighting hard to bring the situation under control. However, according to reports, the source of the fire ...Read More >
Delhi Fire Services received more than 170 calls about fire incidents by 11:30 AM during Diwali on Monday. According to officials from the Delhi fire services, the number of incidents is expected to rise as reports continue to arrive. Delhi Fire Services received more than 170 calls about fire incidents by 11:30 AM during Diwali on Monday. According to officials from the Delhi fire services, the number of incidents is expected to rise as reports continue to arrive. Meanwhile, in another inciden ...Read More >
BMC officials said the blaze was controlled before it spread across the colony with the fire extinguished by 4.35 am. A teenager died while three others were injured after a fire broke out at a chawl in south Mumbai in the early hours of Monday. According to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the fire was reported around 4.15 am in a chawl at Macchimaar Nagar along the Captain Prakash Pethe Marg. The fire, locals said, broke out much earlier inside a one-plus-one storey chawl struct ...Read More >
New Delhi: Three women, including two sisters, were injured after a fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments on Baba Kharak Singh Marg in Lutyens' Delhi. The victims, all of whom sustained minor injuries, were identified as Madhu (19), her sister Jeevika (15) and Madhumati (34). The fire broke out at 1.22pm and 14 fire tenders with 90 firefighters were sent to the spot. The blaze was brought under control by 2.10pm. A fire official said the blaze started in an open parking area, which allowed it ...Read More >
New Delhi: Seven people were rescued after fire broke out in a four-storey residential building in Delhi's Mohan Garden, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said. A call regarding fire breaking out on the first and second floor of the building was received at 10 pm on Monday, he said. The fire broke out in domestic articles reportedly due to firecrackers, following which the DFS rescued seven people. "A total of six fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the fire was brought under contro ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Delhi Fire Services received more than 170 calls about fire incidents by 11:30 AM during Diwali on Monday. According to officials from the Delhi fire services, the number of incidents is expected to rise as reports continue to arrive. Meanwhile, in another incident, a massive fire broke out at a shoe manufacturing factory at Narela in Outer Delhi on Monday evening. This incident occurred at Narela DSIIDC Industrial Area. According to the officials, sixteen ...Read More >
The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) has placed more than 320 fire tenders and over 2,000 personnel on alert across the city to respond to fire-related emergencies ahead of Diwali. The deployment will begin on October 19, a day before the festival, and continue till October 21. According to an internal DFS order issued Thursday, the department has identified 58 key locations across the city - including crowded markets, dense residential colonies, and stretches far from existing fire stations - for add ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 20 (PTI) The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) has cancelled all leaves of its officers and staff ahead of Diwali to ensure round-the-clock preparedness, officials said on Monday. A senior DFS officer said detailed planning is in place to handle any fire-related emergencies during the festive period. "All our fire stations and quick response teams (QRTs) have been put on high alert. We have instructed every team to respond to all distress calls without delay," the officer said. The offi ...Read More >
Delhi Brahmaputra Apartments fire news: A major fire erupted at Brahmaputra Apartments in New Delhi on Saturday. Fire brigade teams responded swiftly to the emergency. Six rescue vehicles were deployed to the scene. Brahmaputra Apartments is a residential complex for Rajya Sabha Members of Parliament. Relief operations are underway. A massive fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments in New Delhi on Saturday. Fire brigade teams arrived at the scene and began relief operations upon receiving info ...Read More >
Kolkata: Trinamool's Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale on Sunday criticised the Delhi govt and the Centre for their inaction that led to the Brahmaputra building blaze. Gokhale stays there with his mother and sister.The complex houses 24 members of Parliament, with staff quarters occupying a few floors of each of the eight-storey buildings. Gokhale said he called the fire brigade at 1.22 pm on Saturday and the first engine came only after 20 minutes.Along with Gokhale, three other TMC RS MPs -- party ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 19: A heroic act of a firefighter from the Delhi fire-fighting department is being widely praised on social media. The firefighter won the hearts of people on the internet after he put his life in danger to save a dog from the massive blaze which erupted at the Brahmaputra Apartments in Delhi on Saturday. A video of the heroic rescue and the emotional reunification of the dog with its owner has gone viral on social media. Heroic Act Amidst the raging flames and chaos, the fi ...Read More >
New Delhi: Three women, including two sisters, were injured after a fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments on Baba Kharak Singh Marg in Lutyens' Delhi. The victims, all of whom sustained minor injuries, were identified as Madhu (19), her sister Jeevika (15) and Madhumati (34). The fire broke out at 1.22pm and 14 fire tenders with 90 firefighters were sent to the spot. The blaze was brought under control by 2.10pm. A fire official said the blaze started in an open parking area, which allowed it ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon at the Staff Quarter block of MPs' Flats in Brahmaputra Building, BD Marg, New Delhi, the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs said. The incident occurred in the silt area, where some unserviceable furniture items, lined up to be disposed of, were stacked. Also Read | Raju Bista's Convoy Attacked by Miscreants in West Bengal, BJP Darjeeling MP Says 'Timing of Attack Is Highly Suspicious and Points to Conspiracy To Distu ...Read More >
New Delhi: None of the safety equipment worked when a fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments in Lutyens' Delhi on Saturday afternoon, eyewitnesses and residents of the complex claimed.Manu, who lives on the second floor, said he was standing at the main gate when he saw thick smoke rising from the parking area. "We rushed to the spot and saw the fire. We tried to use the fire safety equipment and started the pump, but there was no water supply. If it worked, we might have been able to prevent ...Read More >
The fire broke out around 7:30 AM when the train (number 12204) was coming from Amritsar. Fatehgarh Sahib (Pb): A fire broke out in a coach of the Amritsar-Saharsa Garib Rath Express near Sirhind railway station here on Saturday morning, officials said. According to the Railway Board, one person sustained minor injuries in the incident, the reason behind which is yet to be ascertained. The fire broke out around 7:30 AM when the train (number 12204) was coming from Amritsar. A Government Rai ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) Residents of a Delhi apartment complex that saw a massive fire Saturday afternoon said despite being a high-security building complex where several MPs and their staff lived, it lacked basic fire preparedness and was poorly maintained. They claimed that a few children were injured and taken to a hospital, and several families suffered heavy losses due to the fire at Brahmaputra Apartments in Baba Kharak Singh Marg area. The fire began on the ground floor, which was a pa ...Read More >
New Delhi: A heart-touching moment has come to light from Delhi, a brave firefighter rushed into the burning Brahmaputra Apartments on BD road, not just to battle the flames, but to save a pet dog trapped inside. With smoke billowing and time running out, he emerged carrying the frightened dog to safety. The dog's owner, overcome with emotion and gratitude, watched as their beloved pet was brought back from the brink. A fire broke out at Brahmaputra Apartments near Parliament in New Delhi on S ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) A massive fire broke out at an apartment complex, housing residences of several Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs, opposite Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital on Saturday afternoon, an official said. No casualties have been reported so far, a Delhi Fire Services official said. However, some residents have claimed that a few children were injured in the incident and taken to RML Hospital. A call regarding the fire at Brahmaputra Apartments on Baba Kharag Singh Marg was rece ...Read More >
New Delhi: A massive fire broke out this afternoon at the Brahmaputra Apartments on Delhi's high-profile Dr. Vishambar Das Marg. These apartments house the residences of most Rajya Sabha MPs. This incident, just 200 meters from Parliament House, has caused significant concern among local residents and security officials. It is reported that fire brigade vehicles did not arrive until 30 minutes after the fire broke out. Six fire engines have been deployed to control the blaze. However, no casual ...Read More >
Delhi Fire: While the festival of Dhanteras is being celebrated with great pomp and show across the country on October 18, 2025, a fire broke out suddenly in Delhi's Brahmaputra Apartments on Friday, causing panic among the people. Six fire brigade vehicles have arrived at the scene to control the fire, and rescue operations are underway. The apartment is located on Dr. Bishambar Das Marg and also houses the residences of all Rajya Sabha MPs. The fire caused panic. According to eyewitnesses, pa ...Read More >
Jaisalmer: A fire broke out Thursday night at the workers' camp of a private cement manufacturer located in Parewar village in the Ramgarh police station area of Jaisalmer district.No injuries or loss of life were reported in the incident, though fire tenders took two hours to contain the blaze.Workers reportedly evacuated the camp, which consisted of 10 rooms and housed roughly 40 individuals, immediately after the fire was first sighted late on Thursday night. Ramgarh police and a fire brigade ...Read More >
According to the news agency PTI, the incident took place around 10 am on the road linking Kasheli to Thane West, according to officials. "A car was found parked on the Kasheli Bridge, and preliminary information suggests that its driver, Anurag Kesari, jumped into the creek. Teams from the disaster management cell, fire brigade, and Thane disaster response force are coordinating rescue efforts," said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the Disaster Management Cell, Thane Municipal Corporation. Rescue teams ...Read More >
Thane, Oct 17 (PTI) A fire broke out in a factory manufacturing candles and glass items in Navi Mumbai in the early hours of Friday, an official said. Nobody was injured in the fire that started around 2.15 am in the unit in the Raable MIDC area After being alerted, the fire services of the Navi Mumbai civic body rushed six fire engines to the spot, and the blaze was brought under control around 10 am, he said. The cooling operations are underway, the official said, adding that the cause of th ...Read More >
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], October 17 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at a paint shop located in front of the Devnagar police station in Jodhpur on Thursday night. Firefighting operations are currently underway. Speaking to ANI, Devnagar SHO Somkaran said, "Information about the breakout of fire at a showroom was received at 9:30 PM, and fire tenders were deployed immediately. Nearly 8-10 fire tenders were deployed, and more are on the way. Efforts are underway to control the fire..." Also R ...Read More >
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], October 17 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at a paint shop located in front of the Devnagar police station in Jodhpur on Thursday night. Firefighting operations are currently underway. Speaking to ANI, Devnagar SHO Somkaran said, "Information about the breakout of fire at a showroom was received at 9:30 PM, and fire tenders were deployed immediately. Nearly 8-10 fire tenders were deployed, and more are on the way. Efforts are underway to control the fire..." Fire O ...Read More >
Balasore: A massive fire broke out at a cosmetics store located on Cinema College Road in Odisha's Balasore town in the early hours of Wednesday. As per preliminary information, the fire broke out around 3.30 am at the four-storey building located between Cinema Chhak and Babylon Chhak under the jurisdiction of Town police station. As thick smoke was seen billowing out of the building, locals immediately informed the fire service department. Firefighters rushed to the spot, but the blaze quick ...Read More >
Balasore (Odisha) Oct 15 (PTI) A fire in a four-storey supermarket in Odisha's Balasore town on Wednesday damaged the structure, officials said. However, no casualty was reported in the fire at the building along the F M College Road, they said Ten fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the blaze, first spotted around 3 am, a fire brigade official said. "It took nearly six hours to bring the situation under control. Fire brigade personnel had difficulties reaching the building through ...Read More >
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