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Istanbul textile factory catches fire

Istanbul textile factory catches fire

A textile factory caught fire in Istanbul's Sancaktepe district, according to Turkish media. Fire brigades and rescue teams arrived at the site and managed to partially contain the fire, TRT Haber reported. All …

Eight people confirmed dead in Moscow apartment fire

Eight people confirmed dead in Moscow apartment fire

Eight people, including two children, died in a fire in an apartment building in downtown Moscow late on Sunday, a spokesperson for the Russian Investigative Committee’s Head Department for Moscow Yulia …

Five children die in Astana fire

Five children die in Astana fire

Five children died as a result of the fire in Astana, a source in emergency services said. The fire in a private residence located in the Saryarka district broke out at about 2:00 am. The fire covered the area of 30 square …

 Moscow elite residential building on fire: 4 people dead

Moscow elite residential building on fire: 4 people dead

Four people died as a result of the fire on Nikitsky Boulevard in the center of Moscow, a source in emergency services said. "Four people died in the fire on Nikitsky Boulevard," TASS cited the source as saying. The …

Fire breaks out at Armenian government building in Yerevan

Fire breaks out at Armenian government building in Yerevan

A fire broke out this morning at the Armenian government building No. 3 in Yerevan. The 911 emergency hotline received a report at 7:44am that smoke was coming out from the fourth floor of the building. A ladder truck, six …

 Shipyard fire in Istanbul kills two people

Shipyard fire in Istanbul kills two people

As a result of a fire at a shipyard in Istanbul's Tuzla district two people died, the governor's office reported. Eleven people were injured, the state of one victim is extremely serious, RIA Novosti reported. …

Fire breaks out in in Armenian forest

Fire breaks out in in Armenian forest

A fire broke out in the Hayantar Forest Enterprises in Armenia's Lori Province, the press secretary of Armenia's Ministry of Nature Protection, Armen Vardanyan, wrote about this on his Facebook page. It was …

Apartment building fire in Balashikha claims two lives

Apartment building fire in Balashikha claims two lives

Two people died in the explosion, which occurred in an apartment building in the town of Balashikha outside Moscow yesterday, a source from the emergency services said. The source said the blast had rocked the upper floor of a 17-storey …

Yerevan apartment destroyed by fire

Yerevan apartment destroyed by fire

The fire broke down in an apartment in Yerevan today. Armenia's Ministry of Territorial Administration and Emergency Situations of Armenia received a report at 2:10am. Four fire and rescue squads as well as a backup …

Two people and child die in fire in Armenia’s Stepanavan

Two people and child die in fire in Armenia’s Stepanavan

Three people, including a child, have died this morning in a fire in Stepanavan, Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. Today, at 6:33am, the 911 emergency hotline received a report that fire had broken out in an …

Hotel bursts into flames in Turkey's Hatay

Hotel bursts into flames in Turkey's Hatay

The hotel located in Turkey’s Hatay province bursts into flames this morning. Reportedly, the rescuers and firefighters arrived at the scene of the incident. Strong wind hampers firefighters to extinguish fire at the hotel, …

 Gas station explodes in Turkey's Kirikkale

Gas station explodes in Turkey's Kirikkale

A gas station has exploded in one of the industrial zones of Turkey’s Kirikkale province, the Turkish media reported. According to the preliminary data, two were injured and one person died. Firefighters and ambulance teams …

Night fire kills one person in Armenian village

Night fire kills one person in Armenian village

A man has died at night in Armenia’s Armavir Province as a result of a fire in a train car, which was completely destroyed. At 11:37pm, Armenia's 911 emergency hotline received a report that a shack was on fire in …

Turkey's cargo ship on fire off Greek coast

Turkey's cargo ship on fire off Greek coast

Turkey's cargo ship Kilich 1 is burning off the coast of Greece. The fire reportedly broke out in the ship’s engine room. According to the reports from Greece, the ship was heading from Tunisia to Turkey. The …

Fire breaks out in Istanbul mall

Fire breaks out in Istanbul mall

Fire broke out in a mall in central Istanbul, Turkish media reported. The employees and visitors of the mall were reportedly evacuated. Firefighters and rescue teams arrived to extinguish the fire. According to preliminary …

Camp Fire burns through California

Camp Fire burns through California

The Camp Fire in Northern California has claimed 42 lives, becoming the deadliest in the U.S. history. An additional 13 sets of human remains were discovered today in Northern California, bringing the death toll from the Camp Fire …

Airbus A300 aircraft burns down in Turkey's Konya

Airbus A300 aircraft burns down in Turkey's Konya

An Airbus A300 aircraft, which was used as a restaurant, has burned down in one of the parks in the Turkish province of Konya. The incident occurred early in the morning, no one was hurt as a result of the fire, the Turkish media …

Fire breaks out at Kolkata high-rise office building

Fire breaks out at Kolkata high-rise office building

A fire broke out in the fifth floor of a high-rise office building in Indian Kolkata's Park Street area this morning, a Fire Brigade official said. The official added that no one was injured in the fire which broke out at about …

Fire engulfs three Istanbul factories

Fire engulfs three Istanbul factories

A massive fire that engulfed three factories in Istanbul's European side in the early hours of this morning has been contained, according to a statement from the governor's office. The blaze started at an open pallet …

 Fire at Russia's Vladikavkaz plant localized

Fire at Russia's Vladikavkaz plant localized

The fire at the Electrotsink metallurgy plant in Russia's Vladikavkaz was localized, the Russian Emergencies Ministry's press service said. "The fire on the territory of the Electrotsink plant was localized at …