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20 fire stations, 20 watchtowers, 650 firefighters deployed for Magh Mela 2026

Published on Dec 7, 2025 23:38 IST

Labourers carry iron plates to construct a temporary road over pontoon bridge across the Ganga in Prayagraj on Sunday. (AP)

Goa nightclub fire: CM Pramod Sawant announces 5 lakh ex-gratia for victim's kin

At least 25 people lost their lives in the late-night blaze on Sunday, with four of them identified as tourists and fourteen others as staff members.

Published on Dec 7, 2025 14:16 IST

Delhi Police asks clubs to review fire safety after Goa horror

At least 25 persons were killed in a fire that broke out at Goa's Birch by Romeo Lane Nightclub, according to officials.

Updated on Dec 7, 2025 12:16 IST

No Fire Critics Allowed in Hong Kong

People look on near the Wang Fuk Court housing complex following the deadly fire on Wednesday, in Tai Po, Hong Kong, China December 1, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky

Published on Dec 3, 2025 04:26 IST

Hong Kong’s fire tragedy puts a spotlight on high-rise building safety

As many as 146 people have died after the massive fire at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po, Hong Kong

Published on Dec 1, 2025 02:38 IST

Hong Kong fire tragedy: City mourns 128 dead as probe widens to contractors

Indonesian nationals in Hong Kong take part in a prayer for victims of the deadly November 26 fire at Tai Po, at Victoria Park in Hong Kong on November 30, 2025.

Updated on Nov 30, 2025 09:43 IST

‘Sab barbaad…’: Brahmaputra building blaze sparks political firestorm in Delhi

A massive fire broke out inside the Brahmaputra Building, MP's residential complex near Pant Marg in New Delhi.

Updated on Oct 19, 2025 11:47 IST

Delhi docs advise caution to avoid burn injuries

Medical experts at major hospitals in Delhi advised people to take necessary precautions during Diwali celebrations, especially in light of the selective approval for green firecracker use this year, citing an annual spike in burn injuries due to flames at home around the festive season. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Oct 17, 2025 21:54 IST

Couple burn to death in Bengaluru hotel, cause for fire unknown: Report

Authorities in Bengaluru are focused on determining how the fire started and why escape was impossible. (Representative photo)

Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:09 IST

NOC to builders without rules compliance, housing societies complain to PCMC

They also alleged that even the Fire Brigade Department issued a NOC without an on-site inspection. (HT)

Published on Oct 5, 2025 22:42 IST

One killed, five injured as fire breaks out in high-rise

15-year-old boy was killed and five others sustained injuries after a fire broke out in 14-storey residential building in Pune on Friday. (HT)

Published on Sep 27, 2025 01:20 IST

Ludhiana: Furniture, billboards destroyed in Feroze Gandhi market blaze

A building after the fire incident in Feroze Gandhi market in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (Manish/HT)

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Published on Sep 23, 2025 22:40 IST

Hundreds attend fire safety drill at M3M Urbana Gurugram

The mock drill began at 11.30am and up to 12.00pm, said officials. (HT Photo)

Published on Sep 11, 2025 22:40 IST

BMC cracks down on violations at Kamala Mills

BMC cracks down on violations at Kamala Mills

Updated on Jul 31, 2025 18:29 IST

Dilli Haat gets security, infrastructure upgrade after April fire

From civil renovations and electrical fixes to surveillance enhancements, Dilli Haat is undergoing a comprehensive overhaul aimed at restoring its infrastructure and improving the visitor experience. (HT Archive)

Published on Jul 30, 2025 01:54 IST

House fire claims life of daily wage worker near Bengaluru: Report

House fire near Bengaluru kills labourer: The deceased had a habit of smoking and drinking, the report said.

Published on Jul 20, 2025 06:34 IST

Delhi: Old Govindpura fire raises workplace safety questions

At the spot of the fire at Old Govindpura in east Delhi on Wednesday. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 17, 2025 24:16 IST

Delhi HC seeks police, DFS, MCD reply in Karol Bagh fire

Police suspect a short-circuit may have caused the fire, but the exact reason will be confirmed after a forensic investigation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Jul 17, 2025 24:14 IST

Fire incidents rising across India: What to do when fire strikes? Here's a guide

Visuals of recent fire incidents from Mumbai, Delhi, and Lucknow.

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Published on Jun 12, 2025 06:08 IST

Sub-Committee to be formed to prevent fire accidents: Solapur district collector

The meeting was attended by officials from the Municipal Corporation, the fire department, the power distribution company, the disaster management team, and representatives of the Solapur Powerloom Association. (HT)

Published on May 21, 2025 24:58 IST

Chandigarh: Soon, pay more for MC’s fire vehicles

For the vehicles being used outside Chandigarh but within the 20 km limit, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,150/hour per vehicle is charged at present. However, the rate is set to be revised at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,500/hour per vehicle for five hours only, subject to a minimum of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>37,500,along with GST. (HT Photo)

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Published on May 17, 2025 04:16 IST

Delhi: 2 weeks since blaze, Dilli Haat reopens

A trader comes back to his shop and unpacks after the market remained shut for 15 days. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published on May 17, 2025 24:22 IST

Chandigarh: Fire breaks out at house in Sector 20, no casualty

Fire officials said they received information about the blaze around 11.25 am, following which around six fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Firefighters managed to douse the flames within minutes (HT File)

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Published on May 11, 2025 03:10 IST

Ludhiana: Mock drill at Verka milk plant, select areas face brief blackout

Multiple agencies, including the NDRF, fire department, police, health department, civil defence, and NCC conducted a mock drill in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

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Published on May 8, 2025 24:52 IST

West Bengal: 14 killed in central Kolkata hotel fire

Fire fighters used hydraulic ladders to rescue those who assembled in the balconies.

Updated on Apr 30, 2025 06:13 IST

Summertime: Temporary fire stations opened at three places to fight fires

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 5, 2025 01:26 IST

Gautam Budh Nagar admin forms high-level committee to strengthen fire safety

On Tuesday, four people, including two women, jumped from the third and fourth floors of an eight-storey building in Noida’s Sector 18 to escape a fire caused by an air conditioner compressor blast. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 4, 2025 24:32 IST

Noida, Gr Noida approve ₹30 cr each for firefighting equipment

Noida, Gr Noida approve <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30 cr each for firefighting equipment

Updated on Apr 2, 2025 17:02 IST

Noida plaza where fire broke out lacked NOC, staff fled during blaze: Fire dept

Krishna Apra Plaza on Tuesday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Apr 2, 2025 17:01 IST

Ludhiana: Kirpal Nagar hosiery factory gutted in fire

A view of fire in factory near Kirpal Nagar on Monday in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 1, 2025 24:34 IST

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