Fire
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At least 11 people killed in fire at a hotel in Pakistan’s Karachi
Dec 5, 2016News Hour: A pre-dawn fire at a hotel in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi on Monday killed at least 11 people and wounded 75 others, police and a doctor said. Among the dead were four women... -
13 people killed in Karaoke bar fire in Vietnam
Nov 2, 2016News Hour: A fire at a karaoke bar killed 13 people and injured two police officers in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, an official said today. The blaze started Tuesday afternoon in the busy Cau Giay... -
Massive fire aboard a fuel tanker ship in Mexico
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: A massive fire that burned for more than 24 hours aboard a fuel tanker ship loaded with thousands of barrels of oil on board was put out on Sunday without having caused spills, a... -
Over 20 people killed and many injured in Tongi factory boiler explosion
Sep 10, 2016News Hour: At least 21 people killed when a boiler exploded in a factory named “Tampaco Foils” at the BSCIC industrial zone in Gazipur’s Tongi area. More Than 50 people were injured in the explosion. The... -
Death toll from fire sparked by birthday cake candles in northern France rose to 14
Sep 2, 2016News Hour: The death toll from a fire in northern France this month, sparked by birthday cake candles, rose to 14 on Thursday after a young woman died in a Paris hospital, a family lawyer said,... -
3 killed in fire broke out in hospital in Murshidabad, India
Aug 27, 2016News Hour: At least two persons have been killed and several others injured in a major fire that broke out at a government hospital in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal Saturday, a senior police...