Tag: fire

Mangaf fire: What caused it and its aftermath

The Brew News Team Jun. 13, 2024

Kuwait City: In the southern Kuwait area of Mangaf, tragedy struck when a devastating fire broke out, claiming the lives of 49 individuals, predominantly of Indian nationality. Mangaf, situated in the Ahmadi Governorate, is densely populated by foreign workers, and the fire swiftly engulfed a six-story building, leaving behind a scene of profound loss and […]

Statement from Jebel Ali port on portfire incident

Brew Admin Jul. 08, 2021

Dubai: The fire that broke out in Jebel Ali Port yesterday occurred in a container in a ship carrying flammable materials. Dubai Civil Defense, Dubai Police, and other related authorities took rapid action at the site to fully put out the fire in under 40 minutes. Prudent action ensured that operations were not affected in […]

Fatal blast in Indian cotton factory kills 12

Brew Admin Nov. 05, 2020

A major fire and a powerful blast Wednesday rocked a cotton factory warehouse storing chemicals in western India and killed 12 people, a rescue official said. Twelve bodies were recovered from the warehouse on the outskirts of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, according to National Disaster Response Force spokesman Krishan Kumar. Television images showed several workers […]

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