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China Launches Massive Safety Probe After Chemical Blast That Killed 78
China will launch a month-long, nationwide inspection campaign into hazardous chemicals, mines, transportation and fire safety, the country's safety watchdog said, following a deadly pesticide plant blast that killed 78 people last week.
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4 New Fires Break out at Tianjin Warehouse Site in China
Four new fires have broken out at the site where two huge blasts last week killed 114 people, state media reported today soon after officials said safety hazards were found at almost 70 per cent of firms handling dangerous chemicals in Beijing.
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Lenovo recalls ThinkPad battery packs in US, Canada due to fire hazard
The announcement came on Thursday via the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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GM recalling Chevrolet, Buick models to fix potential fire hazard
General Motors will recall 249,260 midsize sport utility vehicles to correct a potential fire hazard, a US government safety agency said.
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Fire kills 7 people in downtown Moscow
Seven people died on Tuesday when a fire broke out in a three-storey apartment block in downtown Moscow, fire fighters said.Nine people were injured in the fire, which broke out at 5.54 a.m. Moscow time (01.54 GMT) in a 19th-century house on Bolshoi Afanasyevsky Lane, close to the historic Arbat street.The apartment block was in a poor condition an...
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Kolkata: Living in the fear of another fire tragedy
After the Stephen Court tragedy, residents of buildings around it are a worried lot as they suddenly realized they too lived in a death trap.
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China Launches Massive Safety Probe After Chemical Blast That Killed 78
China will launch a month-long, nationwide inspection campaign into hazardous chemicals, mines, transportation and fire safety, the country's safety watchdog said, following a deadly pesticide plant blast that killed 78 people last week.
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4 New Fires Break out at Tianjin Warehouse Site in China
Four new fires have broken out at the site where two huge blasts last week killed 114 people, state media reported today soon after officials said safety hazards were found at almost 70 per cent of firms handling dangerous chemicals in Beijing.
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Lenovo recalls ThinkPad battery packs in US, Canada due to fire hazard
The announcement came on Thursday via the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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GM recalling Chevrolet, Buick models to fix potential fire hazard
General Motors will recall 249,260 midsize sport utility vehicles to correct a potential fire hazard, a US government safety agency said.
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Fire kills 7 people in downtown Moscow
Seven people died on Tuesday when a fire broke out in a three-storey apartment block in downtown Moscow, fire fighters said.Nine people were injured in the fire, which broke out at 5.54 a.m. Moscow time (01.54 GMT) in a 19th-century house on Bolshoi Afanasyevsky Lane, close to the historic Arbat street.The apartment block was in a poor condition an...
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Kolkata: Living in the fear of another fire tragedy
After the Stephen Court tragedy, residents of buildings around it are a worried lot as they suddenly realized they too lived in a death trap.
