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BUILDING FIRE NEWS
Parents win Rs 10 lakh from luxury Goa hotel after faulty lock traps kids in smoky room
July 17, 2026 7:25 pm
The Delhi Consumer Commission was hearing a consumer complaint alleging deficiency after smoke filled a locked hotel room where two minor children were asleep.
Bangkok pub fire kills 27 after explosion traps patrons inside
July 13, 2026 10:29 pm
Firefighters were called to the scene just after midnight on Monday, and discovered patrons fleeing through the flame-enveloped front door of the venue.
China shoe factory fire: At least 28 killed in Fujian blaze; rescue operation on
July 09, 2026 9:32 pm
China shoe factory fire in Fujian sparked a major rescue operation, with several people feared trapped and casualties feared, officials said.
Sleeping family escapes as AC blast sparks fire in 21st-floor Noida flat
June 29, 2026 12:31 pm
The fire was contained to a single flat of the Noida high-rise and was doused within half an hour.
7,000-sq-ft home, business family: Who is Lucknow fire accused Virendra Shukla?
June 25, 2026 10:45 am
When The Indian Express visited Shukla's home on Wednesday, the main gate was found locked and neighbours were reluctant to comment
Lucknow fire fallout: 18 engineers face the heat for 'lapses', action ordered
June 24, 2026 8:34 pm
Preliminary inquiry highlights failure to monitor unauthorised commercial use of residential building.
Lucknow fire: 10 years ago, building escaped demolition as owner claimed he wasn’t heard
June 24, 2026 8:20 pm
The three-storey commercial building had a pet shop and clinic in the basement, ground and first floors, while the second floor, which bore the brunt of the blaze, housed Head Hopper Studios, a company involved in 3D art production and game development.
15 young lives, countless dreams, a tragedy: The Lucknow fire victims
June 24, 2026 11:38 am
The Indian Express speaks to families and friends on the lives and final moments of those killed in the blaze that broke out in a three-storey commercial building in Aliganj on Monday.
Lucknow fire to exam leaks: Young Indians are trapped in a broken system
June 23, 2026 3:33 pm
The promise of a demographic dividend rings hollow when young Indians are forced to navigate unsafe buildings, broken systems, and crushing expectations
Four senior citizens among eight rescued after fire erupts in a Juhu high-rise
June 11, 2026 10:08 pm
Mumbai fire crews successfully evacuated trapped residents from the 12-story building after a blaze in the electrical system filled the upper floors with dense smoke.
BUILDING FIRE PHOTOS
Fire at Jakarta office building kills at least 22, rescue efforts underway
December 09, 2025 5:48 pm
Rescuers carry out the body of a victim from a seven-storey office building in central Jakarta after a massive fire killed at least 22 people today.
Secunderabad: 8 dead in fire that originated from electric scooter showroom
September 13, 2022 2:24 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao condoled the loss of lives and announced ex-gratia on behalf of the Centre and the state government, respectively.
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