60 fire incidents reported across Jammu province in 24 hours

Published 10 Nov 2026, 16:36 IST

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According to state Health Department, there were 4,098 inpatient admissions across three categories – 430 burn cases, 2,541 trauma cases, and 1,127 assault-related admissions

— The Federal
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Jammu: Fire and Emergency Services responded to 60 fire incidents across Jammu province in the past 24 hours, including 35 in Jammu district, amid a series of emergencies during the Diwali festive period. Of these, 16 incidents were reported in Jammu district within nearly five hours, beginning at 7…

— Free Press Kashmir

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Jammu: Fire and Emergency Services responded to 60 fire incidents across Jammu province in the past 24 hours, including 35 in Jammu district, amid a series of emergencies during the Diwali festive period. Of these, 16 incidents were reported in Jammu district within nearly five hours, beginning at 7…

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The Indian Express Center-Left Indian Express Group 08 Nov 2026, 14:11 IST

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Rising Kashmir Center Rising Kashmir 10 Nov 2026, 04:20 IST

60 fire incidents in Jammu province in 24 hours

Jammu, Nov 09: Diwali celebrations turned into a challenging night for Fire and Emergency Services across Jammu Division, as a spate of fire incidents kept firefighters on their toes, with 60 emergencies reported within 24 hours, including 35 in Jammu district alone. From residential and commercial…

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Free Press Kashmir Center Free Press Kashmir Current article 10 Nov 2026, 16:36 IST

60 fire incidents reported across Jammu province in 24 hours

Jammu: Fire and Emergency Services responded to 60 fire incidents across Jammu province in the past 24 hours, including 35 in Jammu district, amid a series of emergencies during the Diwali festive period. Of these, 16 incidents were reported in Jammu district within nearly five hours, beginning at 7…

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media 10 Nov 2026, 17:16 IST

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The Hans India Center 10 Nov 2026, 18:15 IST

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The Federal Center-Left New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd. 10 Nov 2026, 20:15 IST

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ABP Live Center-Right ABP Group 10 Nov 2026, 22:13 IST

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