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Huge fire breaks out at Souq al-Gomaa stores
Egypt
November 26, 2016
Huge fire breaks out at Souq al-Gomaa stores
Major General Magdy al-Shalaqany, head of the civil protection department, said 20 fire engines were sent to control the huge…
Huge fire breaks out in Hurghada tourist boat
Egypt
November 25, 2016
Huge fire breaks out in Hurghada tourist boat
A huge fire broke out Friday morning in a tourist boat off the Corniche area, south of Hurghada. The smoke covered the…
Fire in Assiut village injures 17, burns 40 houses after gas explosion
Egypt
October 11, 2016
Fire in Assiut village injures 17, burns 40 houses after gas explosion
A huge fire injured 17 people and damaged 40 houses and a livestock barn on Monday evening in the village…
Phantom of the Opera ‘curse’ hits as fire menaces Paris debut
Art news
September 26, 2016
Phantom of the Opera ‘curse’ hits as fire menaces Paris debut
The curse of the "The Phantom of the Opera" appears to have struck again with a fire at a Paris…
Huge fire in Hurghada health club and restaurant
Egypt
September 18, 2016
Huge fire in Hurghada health club and restaurant
Firefighters in Hurghada extinguished a huge fire at a health club and restaurant on a private beach on Sunday.No casualties…
Driver in Shubra al-Kheima sets fire to apartment, injuring wife and son
Egypt
September 16, 2016
Driver in Shubra al-Kheima sets fire to apartment, injuring wife and son
A driver from Shubra al-Kheima set fire to his apartment on Thursday in desperation over family disputes, causing burn injuries…
Fire guts 12 cars, seven motorbikes in Sharqiya
Egypt
September 10, 2016
Fire guts 12 cars, seven motorbikes in Sharqiya
A huge fire broke out on Friday in a vehicle parking area on an empty plot of land owned by Diyarb…
Fire hits 28-floor Abu Dhabi tower under construction
Middle East
August 30, 2016
Fire hits 28-floor Abu Dhabi tower under construction
Fire swept through a 28-storey skyscraper under construction in central Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, the latest in a series of…
Five people hospitalized after fire breaks out at Marina 2 resort
Egypt
August 8, 2016
Five people hospitalized after fire breaks out at Marina 2 resort
Firefighters from Marsa Matrouh Civil Protection were called in to control a large fire that broke out in the early…
EgyptAir Flight 804 broke up in midair after a fire: NY Times
Egypt
July 23, 2016
EgyptAir Flight 804 broke up in midair after a fire: NY Times
Evidence gathered in an investigation into the crash of EgyptAir Flight 804 in the Mediterranean Sea in May shows the…