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Fire breaks out in residential building in Türkiye

Fire breaks out in residential building in Türkiye

A massive blaze has engulfed an elite apartment complex in the Turkish city of Izmir, the office of Izmir Province Governor Yavuz Selim Kosger said. According to the statement, the blaze occurred in the Yenikale district in west Izmir …

Fly Dubai plane catches fire after take-off from Kathmandu

Fly Dubai plane catches fire after take-off from Kathmandu

A flydubai flight from Kathmandu to Dubai experienced a bird strike during takeoff but returned on Monday to the United Arab Emirates, the company said. "Our experienced flight crew followed standard operating procedure and …

Powerful fire engulfs building in Tbilisi

Powerful fire engulfs building in Tbilisi

Today, a big fire has occurred in the capital of Georgia. A warehouse located near an idle factory in the residential area of Varketili caught fire.

Fire at Ambassadori Hotel in Tbilisi extinguished

Fire at Ambassadori Hotel in Tbilisi extinguished

Firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out at the third and fourth floors of the four-storey building of Ambassadori Hotel, in the central part of Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs said. …

Styrofoam plant catches fire in northern Armenia

Styrofoam plant catches fire in northern Armenia

An enterprise for the production of styrofoam has caught fire in Vanadzor. The fire has been assigned an increased degree of complexity. So far, it has been localized. A plant producing styrofoam has caught fire in …

Fire extinguished on Russian ship in Istanbul shipyard

Fire extinguished on Russian ship in Istanbul shipyard

A fire broke out at night on a Russian-flagged fishing boat Ester being repaired in the Tuzla district of Istanbul, according to Turkish media reports. Fire brigades from Tuzla, Pendik, Kartal and Orkhanly arrived to put out …

Fire breaks out on ferryboat in Turkey

Fire breaks out on ferryboat in Turkey

A fire broke out in a car on the ferry from Bandırma to Tekirdag in Turkey. The fire quickly spread to other vehicles. Coast Guard teams responded to the fire upon the notice. The ferry was towed into port, according to IHA. …

Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed

Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed

Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said. An intercity passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki collided at high …

Death toll in Moscow fire rises to seven, with 11 injured

Death toll in Moscow fire rises to seven, with 11 injured

The death toll in a fire that broke out late on Tuesday in a building in downtown Moscow, housing a hotel and apartments, has risen to seven people, with 11 more injured, the emergency services said. "One person died in hospital, …

Fire at Turkey's Iskenderun port extinguished

Fire at Turkey's Iskenderun port extinguished

A fire that engulfed hundreds of shipping containers at Turkey's Iskenderun Port after massive earthquakes in the region have been extinguished, the country's defence ministry said on Tuesday. Turkey's maritime authority …

Container port in Turkey's Iskenderun engulfed in flames

Container port in Turkey's Iskenderun engulfed in flames

Hundreds of containers keep burning in the port of Turkey’s Iskenderun, an employee of a technology college located in close proximity to the port area said. "Yes, everything is still on fire. There are huge black clouds of …

Two die in fire at Armenian Catholic Church in Istanbul

Two die in fire at Armenian Catholic Church in Istanbul

Two people were killed and another two were hospitalized after a fire broke out in the lodging section of the Surp Pırgiç Armenian Catholic Church in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district Monday night. In the statement made …

Armenian barracks fire leaves 15 soldiers dead

Armenian barracks fire leaves 15 soldiers dead

Fifteen soldiers died in a fire that broke out in the barracks of an Armenian military formation, the republic’s Defense Ministry reported on Thursday. "According to preliminary information, 15 military servicemen died in the …

Fire breaks out aboard cargo ship off Turkish coast

Fire breaks out aboard cargo ship off Turkish coast

At least one person was killed and 13 injured in a fire that broke out aboard a Maltese-flagged bulk carrier off Turkey’s Sinop province late on Tuesday, the NTV television reported citing local authorities. According to …

Firefighters extinguish blaze in Batumi apartment block

Firefighters extinguish blaze in Batumi apartment block

Firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out on the top floor of an apartment block in Georgia’s Black Sea coastline city of Batumi around midnight between Sunday and Monday, the Emergency Management Service said. The fire …

Fire at Mikoyan meat processing plant in Moscow put out

Fire at Mikoyan meat processing plant in Moscow put out

Flames on the roof of the Mikoyan meat processing plant in southeast Moscow were put out late on Friday, said Andrey Rumyantsev, the acting head of the Russian emergencies ministry’s Moscow department. "Fire on the roof has …