Fire Accidents: News
15 Jan 2025
Academy AwardsWill Oscars be canceled for first time in 96 years
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has firmly dismissed rumors that the 97th Academy Awards, set for March 2, would be canceled.
15 Jan 2025
Critics Choice AwardsCritics Choice Awards postponed again due to LA wildfires
The 30th Critics Choice Awards, which were originally slated for Sunday (January 12), have been postponed for the second time amid the raging Los Angeles wildfires.
14 Jan 2025
HollywoodLA wildfires: Hilary Duff opens home to Mandy Moore's family
Hollywood actor-singer Hilary Duff has opened her Los Angeles home to actor Mandy Moore, her musician-husband Taylor Goldsmith, and their three kids after the devastating Eaton Fire. The wildfire had forced the family to evacuate their home.
14 Jan 2025
BeyonceBeyoncé postpones 'big announcement' amid catastrophic LA wildfires
The raging California wildfires have led American singer and pop legend Beyoncé to postpone a "big announcement."
14 Jan 2025
AmazonWarner Bros. donates $15M to LA wildfire relief
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a $15 million donation to help Los Angeles combat the raging wildfires and rebuild.
14 Jan 2025
Academy AwardsOscar nominations announcement delayed again due to LA fires
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has once again adjusted its timeline for the 97th Academy Awards due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.
13 Jan 2025
HollywoodKhloe Kardashian slams LA mayor over wildfire response, faces backlash
Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian has joined the growing list of celebrities criticizing Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as the city grapples with devastating wildfires.
13 Jan 2025
BeyonceBeyoncé's charity pledges $2.5M to support LA wildfire victims
BeyGOOD, the charity foundation of global music icon Beyoncé, has donated $2.5 million to help with relief efforts for the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.
13 Jan 2025
CaliforniaTyler Perry slams insurance firms for abandoning LA wildfire victims
Acclaimed filmmaker and actor, Tyler Perry, has publicly called out insurance companies for canceling "millions of policies" in Los Angeles, just before the catastrophic wildfires.
12 Jan 2025
Climate ChangeCalifornia wildfires destroy Powerball billionaire Edwin Castro's $3.8M Malibu home
Record-breaking Powerball jackpot (worth $2.04 billion) winner Edwin Castro has suffered a major loss amid the devastating Palisades fire in Southern California.
10 Jan 2025
Paris Hilton'Truly indescribable': Paris Hilton shares footage of burned-down $8.4M house
Paris Hilton, the 43-year-old entrepreneur and television personality, recently expressed her heartbreak over the destruction of her Malibu beach house in the devastating Los Angeles fires.
10 Jan 2025
NBCLA wildfire destroys Milo Ventimiglia's home like 'This Is Us'
Milo Ventimiglia, famous for his role in NBC's This Is Us, has lost his family home in Malibu to the devastating Palisades Fire.
10 Jan 2025
HollywoodLA wildfires: Melissa Rivers saved mom's Emmy before home burned
Melissa Rivers, the daughter of late comedian Joan Rivers, recently experienced a heartbreaking loss as her family home was consumed by the massive Los Angeles wildfires.
09 Jan 2025
HollywoodLA wildfires: 'Heartbroken' Paris Hilton watches home burn on TV
Famous media mogul Paris Hilton has spoken out about her devastation after her family's Malibu home was destroyed in the raging Los Angeles wildfires.
09 Jan 2025
Academy AwardsCatastrophic LA wildfires impact Oscars; nominations announcement postponed
The 97th Academy Awards nominations, set to be announced on January 17, have been delayed amid the raging wildfires in Los Angeles.
08 Jan 2025
HollywoodMassive LA wildfire forces Eugene Levy, James Woods to flee
A massive wildfire in Los Angeles has forced thousands, including Hollywood actors Eugene Levy and James Woods, to evacuate their homes.
07 Jan 2025
Udit NarayanMassive fire breaks out at Udit Narayan's building; neighbor dies
A massive fire broke out at Uddhachay Paan Apartment, the home of famous singer Udit Narayan, in Shastri Nagar, Andheri on Monday night (January 6).
24 Dec 2024
MumbaiFire engulfs Shaan's Mumbai building; 80-year-old woman critically injured
A massive fire broke out at the residential building of Bollywood singer Shaan in Mumbai on Tuesday morning.
15 Nov 2024
SpainSpain: Fire at retirement home kills 10, 2 critically injured
A fire broke out on Friday at a care home in the small town of Villafranca de Ebro, Spain, killing 10 people and leaving two critically injured.
25 Feb 2024
United States of AmericaIndian killed in New York fire caused by e-bike battery
An Indian man lost his life in a deadly fire incident in New York's Harlen on Friday in the United States (US).
23 Dec 2023
HyderabadTelangana: Massive fire breaks out at Hyderabad hospital
A massive fire reportedly broke out at a hospital in the Mehdipatnam area of Telangana's capital, Hyderabad, on Saturday evening.
25 Nov 2023
KarachiPakistan: 11 dead as fire engulfs shopping mall in Karachi
A massive fire erupted in a multi-story shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan, on Saturday, leaving 11 people dead and several others injured, Geo News reported.
20 Nov 2023
VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnam: Fire at harbor destroys 35 boats, Navy called in
A devastating fire erupted at a fishing harbor in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, gutting around 35 fishing boats on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday.
17 Oct 2023
Tamil NaduTamil Nadu: 11 dead in 2 separate firecracker unit blasts
At least 11 people reportedly lost their lives in explosions at two separate firecracker units in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar on Tuesday.
27 Sep 2023
IraqIraq: 114 killed, over 150 injured in wedding hall fire
A fire broke out at a wedding party in Iraq's Nineveh province, leaving at least 114 dead and over 150 injured, The Associated Press reported.
27 Aug 2023
MumbaiMumbai: 3 dead as fire breaks out in Galaxy Hotel
At least three persons were killed and five others injured after a fire broke out at a hotel in the Santacruz area of Mumbai, Maharashtra.
26 Aug 2023
MaduraiTamil Nadu: 10 dead, 20 injured in massive train fire
At least 10 people have lost their lives, while over 20 were injured after a massive fire broke out inside a stationary train compartment at the Madurai Railway Station in Tamil Nadu on Saturday morning.
29 Jul 2023
Tamil NaduTamil Nadu: 8 killed, building collapses in firecracker factory explosion
Eight people were killed and several others sustained injuries after a massive explosion ripped through a firecracker factory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.
04 Jun 2023
DelhiDelhi: Fire breaks out in Jahangirpuri, dousing operation underway
A massive fire reportedly broke out in the slum areas of Delhi's Jahangirpuri neighborhood on Sunday.
23 May 2023
WorldGuyana: At least 19 children killed in school dormitory fire
At least 19 children reportedly died in a devastating school dormitory fire accident in the central Guyanese mining town of Mahdia on Monday.
15 Apr 2023
TV News'CID' actor KK Goswami's car catches fire; no casualties reported
A normal drive turned into a nightmare for CID actor KK Goswami's son after the former's car reportedly caught fire in Mumbai on Saturday.
15 Apr 2023
BangladeshBangladesh: Massive fire at Dhaka's shopping center, military forces deployed
A massive fire broke out at a popular shopping center in Bangladesh's Dhaka, spreading to nearly 1,500 shops and forcing the country's military to intervene, reported Reuters.
03 Apr 2023
KeralaKerala: Man sets co-passengers ablaze on train, 3 found dead
In a shocking incident in Kerala, an unidentified person reportedly set co-passengers on fire inside a compartment of the Alappuzha-Kannur Executive Express on Sunday night when the train—headed for Kannur—was crossing the Korapuzha River bridge.
30 Mar 2023
NoidaNoida: Fire breaks out at Adani Group's upcoming data center
A minor fire broke out at an under-construction building of the Adani Group in Noida Sector 62 at 11.20 pm on Tuesday, reported PTI.
17 Mar 2023
Telangana6 dead in massive fire in Secunderabad's 10-story commercial complex
A massive fire broke out at the Swapnalok Complex in Telangana's Secunderabad at around 7.30 pm on Thursday, leaving six individuals dead, reported ANI.
09 Mar 2023
KochiKochi: Residents gasp for breath in aftermath of Brahmapuram fire
Residents in Kochi, Kerala, are complaining of breathlessness and discomfort, eight days after a massive fire at the Brahmapuram dump site started, India Today reported.
07 Mar 2023
BangladeshBangladesh: 15 dead, 100+ injured in Dhaka building blast
At least 15 people died and more than 100 others were injured in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka as a powerful blast ripped through a building on Tuesday.
07 Mar 2023
UttarakhandUttarakhand: Wildfires destroy over 107 hectares of forest cover
More than 107 hectares of forest cover in Uttarakhand have been hit by wildfire incidents since January this year, according to the state's Forest Department, reported India Today.
01 Mar 2023
DelhiDelhi: Massive fire causes building collapse, no casualties reported
A massive fire broke out at a warehouse in the Roshanara Road area of Delhi on Wednesday, causing the building to collapse and narrowly missing some firefighters on the scene.
14 Feb 2023
Uttar PradeshUP: Fire kills mother-daughter duo during anti-encroachment demolition drive
A fire during an anti-encroachment drive claimed the lives of a 45-year-old woman and her 20-year-old daughter at Madauli village in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur Dehat district on Monday, reported NDTV.
01 Feb 2023
DhanbadDhanbad: 14 die in massive fire at multi-story building
At least 14 people lost their lives, and many others were injured after a major fire broke out at a multi-story building in Jharkhand's Dhanbad on Tuesday.
28 Jan 2023
JharkhandJharkhand: 6 dead in massive fire at hospital in Dhanbad
At least six persons, including a doctor couple, lost their lives due to suffocation after a massive fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday at Hazra Memorial Hospital in Dhanbad's Purana Bazar in Jharkhand.
26 Nov 2022
DelhiDelhi: Chandni Chowk market fire still burning after a day
About 150 shops have been gutted and five large buildings were damaged in the massive fire at Mahalaxmi Market in Bhagirath Palace in New Delhi's Chandni Chowk.
10 Nov 2022
MaldivesMaldives: 8 Indians among 10 migrant workers die in fire
At least 10 people including eight Indian migrant workers lost their lives in a fire in Male city of Maldives on Thursday.
07 Nov 2022
DubaiFire breaks out near Dubai's Burj Khalifa
On Monday morning, fire broke out in a 35-story high-rise building near the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, reported Associated Press (AP).
