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fire accident. An accidental fire is a mishap that could be either man-made or natural. Accidental fire occurs frequently and can be controlled but may at times result in severe loss of life and property. Like any other country, India also has a history of fire incidents.
May 26, 2024 · At least seven babies were killed following a massive fire at a children's hospital in Delhi's Vivek Vihar area on Saturday night, the police said. There were a total of 12 newborns at the hospital, who were rescued and taken to another hospital.
May 6, 2022 · In 2020, gas bursts and short circuits together accounted for 43% of the total fires incidents. Accidental fires due to fireworks reduced in the five years by almost 70% from 253 to 77. Conversely, riots and agitations led to 18 times more fires in 2020 (36) than in 2016 (2).
May 13, 2022 · Twenty-seven people died after a massive fire broke out at an office building in Mundka in Delhi at around 4.45 pm on Friday. According to the Delhi Police, people were still trapped in the building as of Friday night. Search and rescue operations were underway.
At least eight people were killed, while five others are in critical condition after a fire broke out at a seven-storey residential building in the Mumbai suburb of Goregaon West around...
Mar 17, 2023 · (Photo: India Today) Abdul Basheer. Secunderabad, UPDATED: Mar 17, 2023 10:22 IST. As many as six people, including women, were killed after a massive fire broke out in a multi-storey commercial complex in Telangana's Secunderabad. The victims reportedly died after inhaling thick smoke.
The incidents in Delhi & Rajkot last week have raised concerns about the preparedness of India’s fire services, which, according to govt reports, are facing a lack of adequate infra and manpower.
