Tag: fire

Deadly New Year’s Eve Fire in Switzerland: How a Celebration at Crans-Montana Turned Tragic

Global Sharya Christiana -
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland – A night of celebration turned into one of the country’s most devastating peacetime tragedies when a...

Fire at Kenyan boarding school leaves 17 pupils dead

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ A devastating fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy, a private boarding school in Nyeri County, Kenya,...

Fire Prevention Day draws…

Global S De Silva -
Global (Commonwealth Union) – Each year, on October 9th, is when Fire Prevention Day is marked. This day serves...

Ivison: Canada-India relations are in a dumpster fire

Commonwealth Diaspora Warsha De Silva -
India (Commonwealth Union) _ Karthik Nachiappan, a senior fellow with the Macdonald Laurier Institute and a research fellow at...

A market fire gutted hundreds of shops in Bangladesh 

Commonwealth Business Suraj Atapattu -
Bangladesh (Commonwealth) _A massive fire damaged hundreds of shops at a market in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, but there were no...

Hundreds of people were forced to flee after… caught fire!

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth) _ The Charleston Residence, a staff facility located at the Lake Louise Ski Resort, was evacuated today along...
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Massive Blaze at South London

Europe Valentina Bowling -
Firefighters were called at about 5 pm. today to the fire at a block of flats.   People warned by...

Ad end for 19 students in Guyana after school dormitory fire

Africa Wasana Nadeeshani -
In a tragic and devastating incident that occurred on May 22, 2023, Guyana was struck by a school dormitory...

Major fire in Old Montreal heritage building

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
Canada_ (Commonwealth) _ After a significant fire that tore through a historic building in Old Montreal on Thursday early,...

Pikangikum First Nation house fire: 3 fatalities reported

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
Canada _ (Commonwealth Union) _ As a fire ripped through a residence in Pikangikum First Nation, three people including...

Fire kills child in Pikangikum First Nation house fire

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani -
Canada _ (Commonwealth Union) _ As a fire ripped through a residence in Pikangikum First Nation, three people including...

Amazon plans to fire 10,000 workers as losses mount

Manufacturing and Production News Wasana Nadeeshani -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ Sources have revealed that Amazon is preparing to fire thousands of workers and take cost-cutting measures...

Steadfast partners with FSI to launch fire protection technologies

Commonwealth Business Sarojini P -
Sydney, Australia (CU)_ The risk management arm of Steadfast Group has joined forces with a Sydney-based global fire protection...

Rohingya camp fire leaves thousands of refugees homeless!

Asia Sarojini P -
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CU)_ According to the latest police report, thousands of refugees have been displaced following a massive fire...

Fire burns Parliament building

Africa Veronica Elishya -
CAPE TOWN (CU)_South Africa’s national Parliament complex sent a dark plume of smoke and flames into the air above...

COVID-19 quarantine hotel set on fire in Australia

Commonwealth Travel admin -
Things are not looking good in Australia as the people are not taking too well to the lockdowns being...