A fire brigade personnel, who got trapped in a hole meant for a drainage line in the Dapodi area of Pune, died on Sunday while one civilian is still stuck. The fire brigade official identified as Vishal Jadhav (32) succumbed to his injuries at a hospital here on Sunday night, officials said.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who visited an evacuation centre on Sunday, praised the resilience of the affected people and the firefighters' efforts, announcing economic measures to help those displaced by the fires.
The fire was reported to have started near the Geysers Geothermal Plant, the world's largest geothermal field, but there officials were yet to ascertain it.
The fate of the miners, who are trapped inside a flooded coalmine in Ksan village, about 130 from Meghalaya's capital Shillong, for the last 20 days still remains unknown.
New York (AP): A volunteer firefighter badly burned in a 2001 blaze has received the most extensive face transplant ever, covering his skull and much of his neck, a New York hospital announced Monday.The surgery
Italy: Wearing gas masks against the smoke, Italian firefighters and investigators boarded the charred Norman Atlantic ferry on Friday and retrieved a data recorder they hope will help them discover what caused a deadly blaze.But
Nanning City (China), Dec 29: Firefighters fought a massive inferno at a tobacco factory in Nanning City, southern China, on Wednesday night.According to local broadcaster CCTV, the fire broke out shortly after midnight at the
Los Angeles, Sept 12: Dozens of firefighters rushed to the Hollywood Hills house owned by the Oscar winner after it mysteriously burst into flames.While Nicholson hasn't lived in the home since 1975, he has been
Los Angeles, Aug 14: Firefighters used ladders to rescue residents of a Hollywood apartment building stranded on their balconies after smoke from a blaze in one unit filled the corridors, a spokesman for the Los
Luna, New Mexico, Jun 15: An enormous wildfire in eastern Arizona is poised to become the largest in state history, as firefighters tried to keep it from devouring a small New Mexico mountain town and
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