Fires

Hong Kong files charges over deadliest fire in decades

The seven people charged included directors and inspectors of a consultancy firm involved in the estate’s renovation, as well as the main contractor involved in the project.

Marina operations at Sentosa Cove resume after fire partially sinks luxury yacht

The cause of the fire remains under investigations.

Luxury yacht at Sentosa Cove marina partially sunk after fire; no reported injuries

Thick black smoke could be seen billowing from the vessel berthed at the dock at the club.

Sri Lanka care home manager arrested after fire kills 12

A policeman inspects a burnt elder care home in Sri Lanka's Batagoda, a day after a fire broke outand killed 12 residents.

5 die in Indian hospital fire a day after fatal New Delhi hotel blaze

Firefighters and police officers work at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi on June 3.

Delhi to crack down on fire safety violations after blaze that killed 21

Firefighters at work after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, on June 3.

12 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire

The hotel was located in Malviya Nagar in south Delhi, a predominantly residential area popular with students and young professionals.

Central Jakarta fire destroys more than 300 homes

Residents inspect the remains of their homes after a fire broke out in the Kebon Kosong sub-district in Central Jakarta on June 1.

EU to deploy record number of firefighters for summer

Brussels said 777 firefighters from 14 countries would be in position across Europe to help local emergency services.

Man taken to hospital after car catches fire on SLE

The car was believed to have skidded along the road.

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