Fire Accident
A Bangladeshi woman named Samimatul Aras, 60, has died and several others were injured in a devastating fire at a guest house in Kolkata’s Mirza Ghalib Street early Saturday.
A massive fire broke out at a cockshit warehouse in Narayanganj’s Nitaiganj at around 10:24 am on Wednesday.
At least 19 people were killed, including nine children, and dozens were injured when a fire started by a malfunctioning space heater spread smoke through a 19-floor building in The Bronx borough of New York City on Sunday, city officials said.
The fire that broke out on the 11th floor of Rahat Tower in the capital’s Banglamotor has been brought under control. However, fire service personnel are still working to control the smoke inside the building.
A fire broke out on the 11th floor of Rahat Tower in the capital’s Banglamotor.
At least 12 people, including 8 children, were killed after a fire tore through a converted three-story house in United States’ Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Three maternal cousins were killed in a fire at a house in Chondalbhog village of Turag Police Station on the outskirts of the city.
Several fire incidents were reported across the country, including the capital’s Jatrabari, Demra, Lalbagh, Sutrapur and Khilgaon areas, caused by rogue sky lanterns, during New Year celebrations on Friday night.
The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested Hamjalal Sheikh, owner of the ‘MV Ovijan 10’ launch, from Keraniganj.
The condition of the Jhalokathi launch fire victims who are undergoing treatment at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery are in critical condition.
At least 39 people were killed and several others burn injuries as a passenger launch caught fire in the Sugandha river in Jhalakathi in the early hours of Friday.
At least five people were killed in a devastating fire at a plastic factory in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila.
At least 25 primary school children were killed when their thatched-roof classrooms caught fire in southern Niger on Monday, the council of ministers said in a statement.
At least 91 people were killed and over 100 injured in the capital of Sierra Leone on Friday when a fuel tanker exploded following a collision, the central morgue and local authorities said.
A fire in a residential building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung has killed 46 people and injured another 41, the government said on Thursday.
At least 10 people were killed when a fire broke out in a makeshift hospital for COVID-19 patients in the North Macedonian town of Tetovo, the country’s health minister said on Wednesday.
A fire tore through an overcrowded block in jail in Indonesia’s Banten province in the early hours of Wednesday, killing at least 41 people and injuring dozens.
A massive fire broke out at a warehouse of Singer Bangladesh in Savar on Thursday.
A fire broke out at the Ruposhi United leather factory in Narayanganj on Wednesday.
Three patients have died while shifting them after a fire broke out at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) allotted for COVID-19 patients on the third floor of the new building of Dhaka Medical College (DMC) Hospital on Wednesday morning.
