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Tampa fire: Two-alarm blaze near airport sends thick smoke into sky| Video
A two-alarm fire broke out near Tampa airport, sending thick smoke billowing into the sky. The blaze was reported on the 3900 block of W. Osborne Ave.
Published on May 06, 2025 04:44 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Family of five killed after massive fire in a building in Kanpur
Officials said that it took hours for the firefighters to gain access to the fourth floor where the bodies of the couple were found.
Updated on May 05, 2025 11:00 AM IST
Haider Naqvi
AMAUSI FACTORY FIRE: Dream turns into nightmare as flames consume hope
The food unit, where a blaze claimed the lives of its owner and a worker, had reopened recently after being shut for nearly 18 months; ₹4 lakh each to be given to kin of deceased
Published on May 05, 2025 05:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Fire near Disney World, Orlando? Epcot visitors report smoke
Guests at Disney World in Orlando have reported smoky skies, particularly around Epcot. A brushfire is burning near Holopaw Groves Road, 30 miles from Kissimmee
Updated on May 03, 2025 06:04 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Buffalo fire: Blaze at Paul William Beltz building closes Church Street| Videos
A fire at the Paul William Beltz law firm office building in downtown Buffalo has shut down Church Street.
Updated on May 01, 2025 11:25 PM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Delhi Haat traders blame lack of fire safety: 'Lost life's savings'
Delhi Haat Fire: Morning visuals from the iconic open-air market in South Delhi revealed the extent of the damage.
Updated on May 01, 2025 08:42 AM IST
Lights at wedding venue turned off as leaping flames in adjacent hotel illuminate night sky
Lights at wedding venue turned off as leaping flames in adjacent hotel illuminate night sky
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 07:43 PM IST
PTI |
Kolkata hotel staffers, guests jump; boy vanishes in fire; 14 dead
The fire broke out at a budget hotel in central Kolkata. One hotel staff member died after jumping from one of the floors.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 12:56 PM IST
West Bengal: 14 killed in central Kolkata hotel fire
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee inquired about the incident over phone and asked Kolkata mayor to rush to the spot along with police commissioner Manoj Verma.
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 11:43 AM IST
Major blaze at electronics goods showroom building in Mumbai; NDRF called in for firefighting ops
Major blaze at electronics goods showroom building in Mumbai; NDRF called in for firefighting ops
Published on Apr 29, 2025 09:09 AM IST
PTI |
Fire breaks out in Super Bakery in Byculla, 4 injured
MUMBAI: Four injured in Super Bakery fire caused by a gas leak; two workers, two relatives. Fire extinguished, conditions of injured being monitored.
Published on Apr 29, 2025 07:48 AM IST
Woman's dress catches fire during 'puja' at home in Maharashtra, dies
Family members rushed the woman to a nearby hospital where she succumbed to burn injuries on early Sunday, said police.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 05:41 PM IST
PTI |
Iran port fires rage 2 days after blast killed 46
Iran's state TV showed images of firefighters dousing the flames, and said the damage will be assessed after the fire is fully brought under control.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 04:18 PM IST
AFP |
Major fire at ED office damages admin records, none injured
A fire at the ED office in Mumbai lasted 12 hours, damaging documents and furniture, but important case records were likely unaffected, officials say.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 07:26 AM IST
Fire guts ED's Mumbai office, ‘important documents’ lost to blaze
The fire erupted at the Kaiser-I-Hind building located in the Ballard Estate area in Mumbai
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 07:19 PM IST
Massive fire kills 2, guts 400 shanties at slum in Delhi's Rohini
The fire department has deployed 20 fire tenders and a cooling operation is underway.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 03:54 PM IST
PTI |
‘Level-III’ fire breaks out at ED office building in South Mumbai
As per the fire brigade control room Level-II is considered a major fire, with an official saying that the blaze was confined to the 4th floor of the building.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 09:10 AM IST
Explosion rocks Iran port amid nuclear talks with US; 8 killed, over 700 injured
The port is located 1,050 kilometres southeast of Tehran on the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway through which 20% of global oil trade passes.
Updated on Apr 26, 2025 11:38 PM IST
Chandigarh: Blaze rips through Sector-52 house, power lines hold up fire truck
By the time, the team reached the building, the fire had already consumed the home of tenants Dinesh and his wife, Muskan, who were not present at the time of the incident
Published on Apr 26, 2025 10:24 AM IST
Naina Mishra, Chandigarh
Ludhiana: Fire destroys 18-acre wheat crop in Chaunta village
In Doraha, along Rampur Road, a similar incident gutted four acres of wheat crop and 20 acres of stubble; in Raimalra village under the Payal sub-division of Khanna, fire broke out at a massive 15-acre stubble dump.
Published on Apr 20, 2025 09:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
14 vehicles gutted after scooty catches fire in Hisar
According to police officials, the fire broke out at around 5 am in the morning when a scooty caught fire suddenly and spread because of which 14 vehicles, including three cars were gutted.
Published on Apr 20, 2025 05:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
25 two-wheelers gutted after fire engulfs Panchkula workshop
According to the workshop’s manager, Vishal, he received a call at approximately 6.45am, informing him about the blaze; upon arriving at the scene, he witnessed smoke emanating from the workshop
Published on Apr 19, 2025 05:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Massive fire erupts at Minnesota Renaissance Festival grounds | Photos
A massive fire has broken out at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival grounds. Videos circulating online show flames engulfing large sections of the grounds.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 06:01 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Lok Bandhu hospital sat over power safety red flags
Fire may have started in a store attached to a toilet, possibly after someone threw a burning cigarette into the cluttered room; electrical short-circuit not ruled out, says preliminary inquiry
Published on Apr 17, 2025 05:02 AM IST
Garbage fire damages power lines, 1.15 lakh consumers face outage
Fire broke out at dumped waste near Graf Centre on Alandi-Kalas Road at around 2.30am on Tuesday damaging power lines and disrupting electricity supply to 1.15 lakh consumers
Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:32 AM IST
Indian workers awarded in Singapore for fire rescue saving Kalyan's son, others
The fire broke out at the three-storey River Valley Road building which houses a children’s enrichment centre run by Newtonshow Camp last Tuesday.
Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:56 AM IST
Tucson fire sends smoke across Arizona city| Videos
A massive fire in Tucson has filled the Arizona city with thick smoke. Several residents shared videos of the blaze on social media
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 06:39 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
Bay Bridge car fire briefly halts traffic, all lanes now reopened
A car caught fire on the eastbound Bay Bridge near San Francisco, blocking multiple lanes and causing significant traffic delays.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 06:54 AM IST
Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan
OPD services resume at Lucknow's Lokbandhu Hospital after fire incident
The fire affected three wards of the hospital, including the ICU. Following the fire, all the patients were transferred to nearby hospitals.
Published on Apr 15, 2025 02:01 PM IST
ANI |
Naked man, 71, sets bungalow on fire while high on ‘monkey dust’
A 71-year-old UK man was arrested and jailed after going on a drug-fueled rampage where he set his bungalow on fire.
Published on Apr 14, 2025 02:42 PM IST