MNA Construction of a new building at the site of Plasco, an iconic shopping center in downtown Tehran which erupted in fire and collapsed in January 2016, will start at Eid al-fitr, said Tehran Governor Mohammad Hossein Moghimi on Monday.
The new building will be constructed in 15 stores and it is due to finish at Eid al-Fitr of 2 years later,...
IFP - A group of Iranian scientists have invented a robot that can extinguish fires of up to 1000 Celsius degrees while it is engulfed in flames.
Researchers at the Mechatronics Research Centre of Qazvin Azad University have designed a robotic firefighter that can put out fires of between 700 to 1000 degrees Celsius.
In a Farsi interview ...
Press TV - One year after the tragic blaze at Plasco high-rise in downtown Tehran, experts warn of hundreds more similar safety hazards facingthe Iranian capital city.
Last week, Iranians marked the first anniversary of tragedy that left over 20 people killed - including firefighters - in downtown Tehran.
The 17-storyPlasco Building, an iconic ...
Tasnim | Ali Jabbari: A memorial service was held in a cemetery south of Tehran to pay tribute to the firefighters killed in a tragic collapse of a blazing building in downtown Tehran. The Plasco building collapsed on January 19, 2017, killing dozens, including 16 firefighters.
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Tasnim Nearly a year after the Iranian capitals iconic Plasco building collapsed in a fire, the Tehran Municipality said it plans to start the construction of a new 10-storey high-rise in the location of the previous building later this month.
Speaking to reporters at a press conference in Tehran on Monday, Deputy Mayor Mahdi Hojjat said the Tehran ...
MNA A parliament report on the Jan. 19 collapse ofan ageing high-rise in downtown Tehran has found seven entities responsible for the tragic incident in which 16 firefighters lost their lives trying to contain the flames.
According to a report read by spokesperson of Iranian Parliament Civil Committee on Wed., the Plasco building incident, a ...
IRNA An Iranian member of parliament said on Sunday that the collapsed Plasco Building is going to be reconstructed.
Asghar Salimi, an Iranian lawmaker said that the new Plasco Building is going to have 7 stories and 5 stories for parking.
Plasco was a 17-storey Tehran commercial building, the Iran's oldest high-rise and an iconic structure downtown ...
MNA President Hassan Rouhani has said national report preparation in any incident should be a regular response to the incidents to provide transparent information to the public.
Mr. Rouhani received the members of the National Plasco Report Special Committee Wednesday evening; the report had been prepared after the president issued a directive ...
IFP- Plasco shopping centre, one of Tehrans oldest high-rise buildings, collapsed after a huge fire in January. Having served as an important commercial centre, the disaster caused extensive financial damages to the shop owners.
A few weeks later, the Mostazafan Foundation of Iran, which has been the owner of Plasco since the Islamic Revolution,...
IFP- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei paid tribute to the mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic, and the tombs of martyrs including the firefighters killed in recent Plasco Building collapse and the pilgrims killed in 2015 Mina tragedy. The homage paid by the Leader was widely covered today....
MNA The annual charity bazaar hosted by Irans Embassy in Tokyo was held this time in honor of martyred firefighters who lost their lives in Plasco high-rise building collapse.
The charity bazaar was organized on Sunday aheadof the Islamic Revolution of Iran by spouses of diplomats at Irans Embassy in Japan and with cooperation from several Japanese ...
FNA| Mohammad Hossein Velayati: Funeral for the firefighters who lost their lives in a fire and subsequent collapse of Plasco building in downtown Tehran is being held in Tehran Grand Musalla, on Monday.
FNA| Mahdi Marizad: The families of the firefighters held a ceremony on Sunday night to say farewell to the devoted firefighters who lost their lives during rescue operation in Plasco collapse.
IRNA Funeral procession of 16 Iranian firefighters, martyred in Plasco Building fire and collapse, started in Tehran on Monday, attended by tens of thousands of mourning people.
After prayers for their bodies at Imam Khomeini's Mosalla Prayers Ground, the firefighters are to be laid in rest in Behesht Zahra Cemetery in south of Tehran.
The bodies ...
Press TV- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has eulogized the Iranian firefighters who lost their lives while trying to put out a major fire at the site of a high-rise collapse in downtown Tehran.
The Leader issued a message on Sunday ahead of a funeral procession, which is scheduled to be held in Tehran on Monday ...
IRNA Funeral procession of firefighters, martyred in Plasco Buidling fire and collapse, will be held on Monday, January 30.
Tehran Deputy Mayor, Mojtaba Abdollahi, said on Saturday that after prayers for their bodies in Imam Khomeini's Mosalla prayers ground, they are to be laid in rest in Behesht Zahra Cemetery.
Plasco Trade Center, the 17-storey ...
IRNA Nine days after the collapse of Plasco Trade Center in downtown Tehran, the rubble removal operation in the building came to an end on Friday, according to Tehran Deputy Mayor Mojtaba Yazdani.
The 17-storey building caught fire early in the morning on Jan. 19. The whole building collapsed while the firefighters were trying to extinguish the ...
IRNA - Latest reports released on Thursday evening indicated that the number of those wounded at the Plasco Trade Center fire and collapse has risen to 230, said the director of Public Relations Office of Tehran Emergency Center.
Hassan Abassi told IRNA that technicians of Tehran Emergency Center have provided outpatient and recovery treatment for ...
IRNA- Spokesman of Tehran Fire Department Jalaleddin Maleki said on late Thursday that rescue teams at the site of the tragic collapse of Plasco trade center in downtown Tehran have retrieved the body of the last firefighter from the rubble.
According to Maleki, the total number of martyred firefighter has increaded to 16.
He added the bodies ...