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Fire breaks out in Kolkata multi-storey, no casualties

Feb 06, 2019, at 11:44 am

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): A fire broke out in a commercial multi-storey building near Ruby connector under Kasba Police Station limits in south-east Kolkata on Wednesday morning, reports said.

Fresh flames spotted in Kolkata's Bagree Market, firefighting still underway after 72 hours

Sep 19, 2018, at 02:09 am

Kolkata, Sep 19 (IBNS): Efforts to douse central Kolkata's Bagree Market blaze continued as fresh flames leapt out from the second floor of the six-storey building on Tuesday late night, reports said.

Kolkata: 47 hours on, efforts to douse Bagree Market fire still continue

Sep 18, 2018, at 01:40 am

Kolkata, Sep 17 (IBNS): Hundreds of firefighters and as many as 35 fire tenders are still battling to contain the blaze in central Kolkata's Bagree market, nearly two days after the outbreak.

Midnight blaze guts Kolkata's Bagri Market, firefighting ops still underway

Sep 16, 2018, at 10:44 am

Kolkata, Sep 16 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out at Bagri Market in central Kolkata's Burrabazar area in the wee hours of Sunday, officials said.

Fire in popular Priya Cinema in Kolkata sparks panic, no casualty

Aug 06, 2018, at 12:39 am

Kolkata: A fire broke out at Kolkata's popular Priya Cinema hall on Sunday night during a usual movie screening, triggering panic though no casualty was reported. While panic-stricken cine-goers rushed out largely unharmed, residents in the building from the family of the owners of the theatre were trapped inside for a while. 

Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Howrah station's food court, no casualty

Dec 16, 2016, at 09:11 pm

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at the food court of Howrah railway station's old complex on Friday early morning, triggering huge panic among the passengers.

Midnight fire guts Kolkata's Jyoti Cinema hall

Oct 02, 2016, at 01:33 pm

Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out at Jyoti Cinema hall building in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on the wee hours of Sunday, triggering scare among the locals, reports said.

Kolkata: Fire guts Presidency University's server room

Sep 09, 2016, at 09:09 pm

Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS): A major fire broke out at Presidency University in Kolkata on Friday afternoon, triggering panic among the students and university staffers, reports said.

Fire breaks out in Kolkata apartment, 1 killed

Jul 23, 2016, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, Jul 23 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out in a multi-storey residential apartment at Laketown area in Kolkata on the wee hours of Saturday, reports said.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Allahabad Bank's branch

Jul 05, 2016, at 09:53 pm

Kolkata, Jul 5 (IBNS): The major fire, which break out in Allahabad Bank's branch at Exchange Place area in central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, has been brought under control.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Statesman House

Jun 12, 2016, at 04:33 am

Kolkata, Jun 11 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in The Statesman newspaper's office, Statesman House, in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on Saturday night, officials said.

Kolkata: Fire breaks out near Khanna cinema hall, no casualty

Mar 20, 2016, at 11:53 pm

Kolkata, Mar 20 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out on Sunday afternoon in a building near Khanna cinema hall in north Kolkata, has been brought under control, reports said.

Kolkata: Dunlop warehouse fire brought under control

Feb 14, 2016, at 02:02 am

Kolkata, Feb 13 (IBNS): A major fire, which broke out in a three-storey warehouse of plastic chairs at Dunlop area near Kolkata on Saturday morning, has been brought under control.

Kolkata: Fire in garage brought under control

Sep 10, 2015, at 09:34 pm

Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out in a car-repairing garage at Fariapukur close to Shyambazar in north Kolkata on Thursday , has been brought under control.

Kolkata: Fibre glass factory fire brought under control

Aug 05, 2015, at 04:24 am

Kolkata, Aug 4 (IBNS): The major fire which broke out in the Hindustan Fibre Glass Works on Tuesday afternoon has been brought under control, officials said.