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Delhi fire service boosts readiness as city decks up for Diwali. Check details

Quick response vehicles would be kept on standby from 5 pm to 12 am on both days to handle emergencies swiftly.(Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times file photo)

Published on Oct 17, 2025 10:27 am IST

Fire breaks out in hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, no injuries reported

Around 7.10 pm, the fire service unit received information from the control room that a fire had broken out in a hotel in Rajendra Nagar Sector-2.(Hindustan Times file photo)

Published on Oct 11, 2025 07:50 am IST

8 year old boy dies after roof collapsed in West Delhi; 1 injured

The boy named Vansh was critically injured and rushed to the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital where he was declared dead(Representational image)

Published on Jun 09, 2025 01:44 pm IST

Legacy secure, Delhi Fire Service looks for modernity

The Delhi Fire Service headquarters on Barakhamba Road in New Delhi. (RAJ K RA/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 12, 2025 02:22 pm IST

Unattended bag found at New Delhi railway station, bomb squad rushed to site

Delhi Fire Services received a call regarding an unattended bag lying at gate number 8 of the station.(Representative/Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)

Published on May 03, 2025 10:32 am IST

LSR, south Delhi school get bomb threats; Nothing suspicious found

Lady Shri Ram College had received a bomb threat at 11.40 am on Wednesday.(Representative Screengrab/@ANI)

Published on Jan 08, 2025 09:34 pm IST

Minor fire breaks out in Mohali’s Max hospital, no casualty

The fire is suspected to have been caused by a short-circuit and records stored on the first floor were charred. However, no casualties were reported, fire officials said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Dec 29, 2024 07:48 am IST

Fire breaks out outside SNGP

Fire breaks out outside SNGP

Updated on Dec 29, 2024 07:38 am IST

Road repair from Dec 29: Traffic under Mawaiya RoB to remain diverted for 2 months

In the first month, vehicles coming from Kanpur Road and Awadh intersection will be able to proceed to their destination by going from Alambagh Tedhi Pulia to the right . (Pic for representation)

Updated on Dec 27, 2023 05:20 am IST

Tyuni fire incident:Probe team denies any negligence by fire dept

Four children were killed when a gas cylinder caught fire and exploded inside the multi-storey house largely made of wood in Dehradun’s Tyuni area on Thursday evening. (HT)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:55 pm IST

3 IPS officers transferred in Himachal, Sirmour gets new SP

Ahmed Payam Siddique, a 1991-batch IPS officer, is the new additional director general and commandant general, home guards, civil defence and fire services, Shimla.(HT file photo)

Published on Nov 05, 2020 10:19 am IST

19-month-old son of volunteer Australian firefighter receives posthumous medal

Eight people have been killed by wildfires in the eastern states of New South Wales and Victoria since Monday, and 18 are still missing.(AP)

Published on Jan 02, 2020 03:35 pm IST

Centre blames Delhi govt, fire services for violating laws after 43 killed

A narrow lane leading to the manufacturing factory where the fire broke out in Anaj Mandi in New Delhi on Sunday morning.(SANCHIT KHANNA/HT PHOTO.)

Updated on Aug 03, 2020 01:30 am IST

Two killed, two hurt as reactor in chemical factory explodes in Hyderabad

The deafening sound of the explosion was heard by the people in the residential colonies located a kilometre away from the factory and smoke engulfed the entire area.(ANI PHOTO.)

Updated on Nov 18, 2019 09:31 pm IST

Bizarre! Fire forces early lunch in Shield clash in Australia

Players were taken off the field(Screengrab)

Updated on Oct 10, 2019 12:09 pm IST

‘We put fear of law into hearts of criminals’: UP DGP OP Singh

DGP Singh single-handedly commands the largest police force in the world.(HT FILE)

Updated on Sept 17, 2019 05:47 am IST

Fire in paint warehouse in Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh, 1 dead

New Delhi, India-September 07, 2019: Firefighters douse the fire in an oil Godown, at Punjabi Bagh, in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, September 07, 2019. A fire broke out at a godown in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area at 4:57pm. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Sept 07, 2019 11:39 pm IST

11 killed as plane on skydiving trip crashes in Hawaii

Eleven passengers and crew were killed on Friday evening when their plane crashed near an airfield in Hawaii (Bruce Asato/Honolulu Star-Advertiser via AP)

Updated on Jun 23, 2019 11:07 am IST

Government to enforce fire safety norms across Haryana

Haryana government has decided to inspect all schools, colleges, hospitals, hotels, auditoriums, coaching centres, cinema halls, hostels and multi-storey complexes within a month to ascertain if fire safety norms are being followed or not. (Photo by Rishikesh Choudhary/HT)

Published on May 30, 2019 12:51 am IST

Delhi govt to shut down coaching centres operating above fourth floor

According to an official, Delhi government is focussing on high-rise buildings where coaching centres are functioning and inspecting whether these centres have functional firefighting equipments(HT Photo)

Published on May 27, 2019 09:39 pm IST

‘Worst avoided,’ says Macron on Notre Dame fire; vows to re-build cathedral

‘Worst avoided,’ says Macron on Notre-Dame fire; vows to re-build cathedral(AFP)

Updated on May 01, 2020 05:04 pm IST

Notre-Dame’s main structure ‘saved and preserved’ after fire: Official

Smoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France April 15, 2019. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier(REUTERS)

Updated on Apr 16, 2019 03:25 am IST

Bangladesh high-rise office building catches fire, 17 dead

A chopper hovers to evacuate people stuck in a multi-storied office building that caught fire in Dhaka on March 28(AP)

Updated on Apr 26, 2020 01:31 am IST

₹1,036-crore budget for Panvel

PCMC Budget 2019 at Panvel in Navi Mumbai.(Hindustan Times)

Published on Mar 03, 2019 12:42 am IST

Inferno in Dhaka kills at least 67

Flames rise fire from a fire in a densely packed shopping area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, February 21, 2019.(AP)

Published on Feb 22, 2019 10:41 am IST

‘Keep trying, miracles do happen,’ says Supreme Court on Meghalaya mine rescue op

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre and the Meghalaya government to take help of experts and continue efforts to rescue the 15 miners trapped in a coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills since December 13 last year.(AFP)

Updated on Jan 11, 2019 01:11 pm IST

19 injured in France high-rise blaze,part of building collapses

The blaze had been brought under control by daybreak. (Representational Image)(AFP)

Published on Jan 10, 2019 12:19 pm IST

Cancelled: CSBC Bihar cancels recruitment notification for constables in Bihar police and fire services

The CSBC examination was scheduled on November 25 and December 2 to fill 9900 vacant posts of constable and 1965 posts of fireman(HT File Photo)

Published on Nov 10, 2018 08:05 am IST

₹5 cr for rain-hit Pithoragarh, key depts on high alert

People stand on the rubble washed away by the flash floods after a cloudburst at Munsiyari in Pithoragarh district on Monday.(PTI)

Published on Jul 02, 2018 10:15 pm IST

Gurugram: Fire department has no ladder to fight high-rise blazes

In its budget for fiscal 2018-’19, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has not proposed any allocation for a ladder that could reach fires at a height of more than 42 metres.(Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 19, 2018 10:37 pm IST

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