News Topic:J&K Fire & Emergency Services

Two houses, 20 shops gutted in Kulgam

Two residential houses and upper portion of a shopping complex having around 20 shops were severely damaged in a devastating fire in Kulgam.

20 shops gutted in mid-night blaze in Rafiabad

At least 20 shops were damaged in a massive blaze, which broke out during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday in Watergam Rafiabad.

Candidates protest against alleged fraud in F&ES recruitment

SRINAGAR — Dozens of candidates, who had applied for the posts of Drivers and Firemen in the Fire Services Department held a protest against,...

11 shops gutted in Kupwara midnight blaze

KUPWARA — At least 11 shops were gutted in a midnight blaze incident at Manwan Aawora village in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.Officials said that...

Fire guts Darul-Uloom Shah-e-Hamdan in Tral

PULWAMA — Darul-Uloom Shah-e-Hamdan in Khachir Mohalla area of Tral in south Kashmir's Pulwama district was gutted in a fire incident during last night.An...

Fire Service driver dies after hit by his own vehicle in Charar-i-Shareef

A driver working in the Fire Services Department lost his life in a tragic incident in Charar-i-Shareef on Thursday morning, when his own vehicle overran him.

Three firemen charred to death in Jammu

SRINAGAR — Three firemen were charred to death while six others including three firemen and three civilians sustained injuries in a massive blaze that...

Even after six years, Fire & Emergency Department fails to conclude selection processs

Srinagar: It has been six years since the Fire & Emergency Department issued an advertisement notice for various posts, but the selection list is...

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