short circuit fire
45 Passengers Escape Safely After Bus Catches Fire on Ranchi-Lohardaga Highway
Oct 25, 2025 11:27 pm CST
A bus carrying approximately 45 passengers caught fire near Mandar Bazar on the Ranchi-Lohardaga highway, resulting in a successful evacuation with no injuries reported. Officials suspect a short circuit near the battery compartment caused the fire, which was quickly extinguished by local shopkeepers. The bus owner has been summoned for questioning regarding safety compliance.
Fatal House Fire in Indore: 11-Year-Old Dies from Smoke Inhalation, 5 Family Members Critically Injured
Oct 18, 2025 01:53 pm CST
A devastating fire in Indore claimed the life of an 11-year-old boy and left five family members injured when a short circuit ignited flammable scrap materials stored in a three-story residence. The narrow building's single entrance and lack of ventilation contributed to severe smoke accumulation, causing suffocation despite no burn injuries. Four survivors remain on life support as authorities investigate the incident.
Deadly Rajasthan Bus Fire Highlights Critical Safety Flaws in Public Transportation
Oct 15, 2025 03:06 pm CST
A devastating bus fire in Rajasthan claimed 21 lives and injured 16 others, raising serious concerns about public transport safety. The modified private bus lacked emergency exits and had a jammed door, preventing escape. Officials suspect a short circuit and inflammable modifications contributed to the tragedy, prompting calls for stricter safety regulations.
Deadly Bus Fire in Rajasthan: 20 Killed, 15 Injured in Jaisalmer-Jodhpur Highway Tragedy
Oct 15, 2025 09:47 am CST
A devastating bus fire on the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur highway in Rajasthan claimed 20 lives and left 15 seriously injured. The newly purchased bus caught fire due to a suspected short circuit, with victims being identified through DNA testing. PM Modi announced compensation for victims' families as authorities established emergency response protocols.
Tragic Fire at Jaipur's SMS Hospital Claims Six Lives: Victims' Families Allege Negligence
Oct 06, 2025 10:28 am CST
A devastating fire at Jaipur's Sawai Man Singh Hospital trauma center has resulted in six patient deaths, with families alleging critical negligence and delayed response from hospital staff. The incident, reportedly caused by a short circuit in the ICU, has prompted an investigation ordered by Rajasthan's Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, who visited the facility and called the tragedy "extremely unfortunate."