A fire broke out on Tuesday at a garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing at least nine people. The blaze started on the third floor of the seven-storey factory in the Mirpur area. It quickly spread to a nearby chemical warehouse storing bleaching powder, plastic, and hydrogen peroxide. Firefighters worked for nearly three hours to […]
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Fire at Malir petrol pump kills one, injures two
A fire broke out at a petrol pump in Malir, Karachi, on Tuesday afternoon. Rescue officials said the fire started around 3:48 pm. They suspect a short circuit caused the blaze. The fire quickly spread, putting many lives at risk. People nearby rushed to help the injured. Rescue 1122 spokesperson Hassan-ul-Haq Habeeb Khan said three […]
Fire breaks out at Spain’s historic Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
A fire broke out at the historic Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral in Spain, causing alarm among locals and heritage lovers worldwide. The incident occurred on Friday when a floor-cleaning machine reportedly sparked due to a short circuit. Flames quickly spread to nearby areas of the historic structure, triggering an emergency response. Authorities evacuated the building while fire […]
Fire triggers factory collapse in Karachi, 7 injured
A major fire broke out in a garment factory in Karachi’s Landhi Export Processing Zone on Thursday. The blaze quickly spread and caused the factory building to collapse near Check Post 5. According to Edhi officials, at least seven people were injured in the incident. Emergency services rushed them to a nearby hospital for treatment. […]
Six family members suffocate to death in Hangu house fire in KPK
HANGU: Six members of a family suffocated to death after a blaze broke out in their house in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Hangu, rescue officials said on Tuesday. Sources said that the gas accumulated in the room where they were sleeping caused the fire. The victims include a couple and their four children, the officials said. […]