Date: 28 February 2010Location: Bangalore, KarnatakaCasualties: 12 lives lost Incident Overview On 28th February 2010, a devastating fire engulfed the Caralton Tower office building in […]
Krishna School Building Fire Tragedy
Date: 16 July 2004Location: Kumbakonam, Tamil NaduCasualties: 94 lives lost Incident Overview On the tragic day of 16th July 2004, a devastating fire engulfed the […]
Case Study: Fire in Chauta Bazaar, Surat
Introduction On a bustling Friday afternoon, a massive fire erupted in a garment shop located on the second floor of Dalal Chamber in the congested […]
Case Study: Bangalore Gangondanahalli Parking Lot Fire
On the early morning of 23rd February 2024, a fire broke out at a plastic waste shredder unit in Gangondanahalli, near Nayandahalli in Bengaluru. This […]
Tragic Fire Incident Claims Lives of Indian Workers in Kuwait
On June 12, 2024, at 6 am local time (9 am IST), a catastrophic fire engulfed a six-storey building in Mangaf city, Kuwait, leading to […]
Kamala Mills Compound Fire (2017): A Case Study in Fire Safety and Urban Planning
1. Introduction The Kamala Mills Compound fire is a tragic incident that occurred on December 29, 2017, in Mumbai, India. It involved a massive fire […]
Learnings from AMRI Hospital Fire, Kolkata
On December 9, 2011, a devastating fire broke out at AMRI Hospital in Kolkata, resulting in the deaths of 93 people, primarily patients. This case […]
Case Study: Shreeji International Export Shoe Manufacturing Fire Incident
Overview: M/s Shreeji International, located in Jeoni Mandi, Agra, was a renowned export shoe manufacturing unit. On May 24, 2002, tragedy struck when a fire […]
The Bombay Port Fire of April 14, 1944
Incident Overview: Date: April 14, 1944Location: Bombay Port (Now Mumbai Port)Cause: Explosion on board the SS Fort Stikine, a freighter carrying a cargo of explosives, […]
Mumbai Airport Incident – ATC Oversight and Safety Protocols
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