Publish Date: | Mon, 28 Feb 2022 01:31 AM (IST)
Jagdalpur. A fire broke out in a house located at Mahadevghat Para on Saturday night. SDRF and Kotwali police reached the spot as soon as the information was received, but the house was completely gutted due to the incident. The local residents had taken out some of the items inside the house after seeing the smoke. It is said that this is a very old house of Devendra Tiwari. No one was present here at the time of the incident. Seeing the smoke coming out of the house on Sunday night, there was a stir and the fire brigade was informed in a hurry.
The cause of the fire is said to be short circuit.
Four fire tenders immediately reached the spot and fire brigade personnel started extinguishing the fire. As soon as the information about the arson was received, hundreds of people including MLA Rekhchand Jain reached the spot. The cause of the fire is said to be short circuit. Seeing the flames rising, neighbors had pulled out some belongings. The fire broke out in the back room of the house and neighbors took out the cylinder along with other items from the kitchen. The incident could have taken a dire form if the cylinder exploded.
The roof was of wood and tiles, so the fire spread rapidly.
City army fighter Santosh Marble and his team, who reached the spot, broke the roof and the smoke got a place to come out. The roof of the house was of wood and tiles, so the fire spread rapidly and the house was completely gutted. All the things kept inside have also been destroyed. According to the police, the damage assessment has not been done by the landlord yet. It is to be known that a week ago on February 20, a fire broke out in the shop of a sofa trader in this ward and goods worth lakhs were burnt to ashes.
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