Fire

A closer look at fire safety protocols across buildings in major cities reveals a network of ticking time bombs

Gul Plaza blaze highlights weak oversight, thin resources, and a culture of safety on paper

CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah takes notice, directs authorities to provide victims full medical care until recovery

Test took place from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha state marks India's entry into elite circle of countries

Team of experts from International Atomic Energy Agency finds no drone remains in visit to damaged cooling tower

More than 5,500 firefighters from across California and other states are working around clock to douse the Park Fire

Suspected arsonist arrested as fire destroys over 130 structures, rapidly spreads across 164,000 acres

Smoke engulfed the building, causing five people to lose consciousness

Demonstrating quick thinking, she led herself and the horse away from the fire

Sources indicate that fire was caused by a short circuit, situation is now under control

Flight from Riyadh's landing gear catches fire; all 276 passengers and 21 crew safe thanks to swift rescue efforts

Nearly 90 firefighters were deployed in the area

Russia's defence ministry says it intercepted 25 Ukrainian drones overnight but have no casualties

Suspected arson near Ofrit base triggers investigation

The fire had spread over an area of 5,000 cubic meters with no casualties reported

Electrical short circuit is likely to have caused Wednesday's fire in the housing facility in Mangaf

Latest salvo follows Israeli strike on Tuesday that killed a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon

About 40 Indians, mostly from Karela, died in blaze in Mangaf city, with at least 9 others killed and over 50 injured

Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Fahad says 'the greed of real estate owners is what leads to these matters'

Eight children, rushed to burns ward of Civil Hospital Karachi, succumbed to their injuries

175 shelters, dozens of shops, and other facilities burn; officials suspect arson attack amid repeated fire incidents

200 firefighters, two helicopters fight blaze

Prompt rescue ensures students’ safety; K-P CM urges swift action to repair damage

Fire department says six more children were rescued and taken to a different hospital, with one on a ventilator

With rescue efforts continuing in Rajkot district of Gujarat province, local mayor says death toll is expected to rise

Two Hajj flights leave city manually, several other global ones disrupted

Victims’ mother blames financial dispute for attack

Emergency services, Danish Chamber of Commerce employees and passers-by rushed to save historic artifacts from flames

Cause of fire remains unknown, casualties among construction workers, say local authorities

Fire turns goods worth millions of rupees into ashes

The man remains in critical condition

Warning comes after hundreds of firefighters earlier this month battled an out-of-control bush fire near Perth

Local community calls on the forest officials to take swift action in extinguishing the fire

Three-year-old girl among the victims; 9 injured

Operation to control flames was a challenge for firefighters as most shanty houses were under the bridge

Tragically, this year marks not only significant financial losses but also loss of lives in various fire incidents

No loss of life reported; narrow lanes, panicked shopkeepers hinder firefighting operation

Large wooded area is badly affected in forest fire as hundreds of trees and bushes are reduced to ashes

Builder, management and A&I Foundation held responsible for the inferno

Shopkeepers term closure of their shops unjustified

'Zainab goes to her high school in Ratodero on bike and her confidence is disliked in village'

A resident who recently moved into his flat lost his lifetime savings

Accused asserts they were delivering a file to Hasan when they were arrested

Medicine warehouse, used clothing depot gutted

Court seeks report from IO at next hearing, extends remand of suspects

Onlookers stopped by affected building, capturing videos with mobile phones

Madina-bound flight safely diverted back to Karachi Airport's runway

Concerns arise over recurring incidents, involvement of timber mafia

Fire brigade report says asphyxia, rather than burns, caused 11 deaths

FIR invokes charges of culpable homicide, criminal negligence