News about fire

Disappearance of Kazakh citizen after factory fire in South Korea: Foreign Ministry’s response Tengrinews.kz – Reports that a Kazakh citizen went missing after a factory fire in South Korea have appeared in foreign media. The press service

02 February 2026

Kazakhstani man missing after factory fire in South Korea – media Tengrinews.kz – A major fire broke out at a factory in South Korea. As a result of the incident, two foreign workers were reported missing.

02 February 2026

High-rise caught fire in Almaty overnight: video Tengrinews.kz – A video of a fire in a residential building in the 5th microdistrict of Almaty has spread on social media. The footage shows

28 January 2026

Market catches fire in Atyrau Tengrinews.kz — A large fire broke out at a market in Atyrau, citing the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

29 December 2025

Fire at Cinema City in Astana: what is happening now Tengrinews.kz – A fire at the former Cinema City building in Astana is being extinguished under an elevated response level.

08 December 2025

China is dissatisfied with how foreign media covered Hong Kong’s largest fire in 80 years Tengrinews.kz – China's national security office in Hong Kong has warned foreign media outlets not to spread “false information” or defame the

08 December 2025

Self-immolation at Almaty Airport: police close the case Tengrinews.kz – Police have closed the pretrial investigation into the self-immolation incident at Almaty Airport in August, according to the

03 December 2025

Tragedy in Hong Kong: Tokayev expressed condolences to Xi Jinping Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a condolence telegram to President of the PRC Xi Jinping.

27 November 2025

Fire in Hong Kong: death toll rises to 44 Tengrinews.kz – At least 44 people have died in a devastating large fire in a residential complex in Hong Kong, according to Deutsche Welle.

27 November 2025

Fire in Hong Kong claims 36 lives, 279 reported missing Tengrinews.kz – Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has reported that a major fire in a residential complex, which engulfed several apartment

27 November 2025

Major fire in Almaty: flames engulf store and auto service station Tengrinews.kz – A high-alert fire is being extinguished in Almaty after a shop and an auto service station caught fire.

26 November 2025

Man attempts self-immolation in front of police in Mangystau region Tengrinews.kz – A man in the Mangystau region attempted to set himself on fire in front of police officers at a checkpoint in the village of

21 November 2025

Death of 9 children in southern Kazakhstan: what is known about the fire survivors Tengrinews.kz – The Turkestan regional akimat has provided an update on the condition of those injured in the fire at a private home that claimed

18 November 2025

Fire in southern Kazakhstan: 12 people killed, 9 of them children Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has expressed condolences over the deaths of 12 people in a fire that broke out in a private

18 November 2025

Second major fire in one day reported in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – A second-tier elevated fire alert has been declared in Almaty. The fire broke out on the evening of November 9 in the Almaly

10 November 2025

Administrative building catches fire in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – Firefighting efforts are underway at a one-story building on Makataev Street in Almalinsky District, Almaty, with an elevated

22 October 2025

State of emergency declared in Alatau due to large landfill fire Tengrinews.kz – A local state of emergency of a technogenic nature has been declared in Alatau, Almaty region, following a large fire at a waste

18 September 2025

Landfill near Almaty burns for third day: firefighters from other regions arrive to help Tengrinews.kz – A landfill for solid household waste in Almaty Region has been burning for the third day in a row. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of

17 September 2025

Self-immolation at Almaty airport: police question victim’s wife Tengrinews.kz – Police have released new details about the self-immolation incident at Almaty International Airport, where a man set himself

26 August 2025

New footage shows self-immolation in Almaty Airport Tengrinews.kz - A new video has surfaced on social media showing the moment a man set himself on fire at Almaty Airport.

26 August 2025

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