Around 50 huts gutted in Dum Dum fire
A fire broke out in the slums around Dum Dum's Sudhir Shur College area this afternoon. Explosions were heard in succession. The incident of fire broke out suddenly in the slum in the Chatakol area of Dum Dum.
A fire broke out in the slums around Dum Dum's Sudhir Shur College area this afternoon. Explosions were heard in succession. The incident of fire broke out suddenly in the slum in the Chatakol area of Dum Dum.
One paper factory worker died and two others were injured in a huge explosion in Vietnam's Bac Ninh province on Tuesday morning, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Two fire tenders reached the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident.
In a tragic incident at the Ujjain Mahakal temple on Monday morning, festivities turned into chaos as a fire broke out during the Bhasma Aarti at the 'garbagriha' in the temple, said officials.
A massive fire broke out near Kathmill Chariali in Assam's Nagaon district, police said on Monday.
Reports said that the fire started from a houseboat and engulfed the adjacent ones. Locals and police vainly tried to douse the flames but the houseboats were gutted before the blaze was brought under control.
The IAF said that on a request from the Alwar district administration for assistance in controlling the fire that has spread over large areas in Sariska Tiger Reserve, it has deployed two Mi 17 V5 helicopters for the Bambi Bucket operation.
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Southwest, Gaurav Sharma, said that the incident was reported from a centralised pit that is used for keeping accident-struck vehicles and chassis of south west district in the Sagarpur police station area.
According to information, the fire erupted was in the court room number 52 of Additional Sessions Judge Manjusha badhwa and at the corridor on the second floor of the five-storey building.
Eight fire tenders that were rushed to the spot managed to bring the blaze under control at 10 p.m.
