Tag #Fire Safety

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Masquerade Istanbul" Nightclub Fire: 29 Dead Due to Safety Failures

A fire at the Masquerade Istanbul nightclub on November 14, 2018, caused 29 deaths due to insufficient fire safety measures, a single blocked exit, and negligence by officials and business owners, highlighting systemic regulatory failures.

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North Macedonia Nightclub Fire Kills 59

A nightclub fire in Kochani, North Macedonia, caused by pyrotechnics during a concert, killed at least 59 people and injured around 150 others early Sunday morning, prompting police to detain the club owner and search for four others.

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Nightclub Fire in Kocani, North Macedonia Kills 59"

A fire at the Pulse Club nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, during a concert by the hip-hop group DNK on March 15-16, killed 59 people and injured 155, with the fire originating from pyrotechnics and spreading rapidly due to flammable materials.

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Landlords Fined £100,000 After Fatal Fire in Overcrowded Flat

A deadly fire in a grossly overcrowded east London flat, caused by a faulty ebike battery, resulted in a £100,000 fine for the landlords who illegally housed up to 23 people in a two-bedroom property, leading to the death of one tenant.

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Grand Kartal Hotel Fire: 78 Dead, Fire Safety Violations Cited

A fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey, on January 21, 2024, killed 78 people (36 children) due to numerous fire safety violations cited in a government report, including the lack of a sprinkler system, fire-resistant escape routes, and inadequate emergency planning.

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1999 Samara GUVD Fire: 57 Dead, Systemic Failures Exposed

A fire at the Samara Regional Internal Affairs Directorate building on February 10, 1999, caused by a discarded cigarette, resulted in 57 deaths and over 300 injuries due to flammable materials and slow emergency response, leading to improved safety regulations and an annual memorial day.

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59 Dead in North Macedonia Nightclub Fire

A fire at a nightclub in Kochani, North Macedonia, during a concert killed at least 59 people and injured over 155, with many in critical condition; the fire spread rapidly due to flammable ceiling materials.

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UK Parliament Faces Urgent Restoration Amidst Asbestos Crisis and Frequent Fires

Over 1,000 asbestos incidents and 44 fires in the past decade at the UK Parliament necessitate urgent restoration, with options ranging from full decant (7-13 billion GBP, over a decade) to a rolling program (potentially 70 years).

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Climate Change to Increase Urban Fires, Causing Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths by 2100

Researchers predict a 22.2% increase in global urban outdoor fires by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario, leading to 335,000 fire-related deaths and 1.1 million injuries based on a study of 2847 cities across 20 countries (2011-2020), published in Nature Cities.

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High Wildfire Risk Warning Issued for Scotland

A "very high" wildfire risk warning has been issued for northern and eastern Scotland from Saturday to Wednesday, urging people to avoid outdoor fires due to easily ignitable dry vegetation; this is the first alert of 2025 and follows numerous fires in 2024, including one of the UK's largest.

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Landlords Admit to Housing Offenses After Fatal Fire in Overcrowded Flat

A fire in a grossly overcrowded London flat, caused by a faulty e-bike battery, resulted in the death of a tenant, leading to the landlords' admission of nine housing offences for illegally renting out the property to 23 people.

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Grenfell Tower to be Demolished

The UK government announced the demolition of Grenfell Tower, the site of a 2017 fire that killed 72, following concerns about its structural integrity and risk to a nearby school; the demolition, expected to take two years, is controversial within the community.

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