Massive fire guts 50 shops in Kanpur's Collecotorganj, six severely injured

Massive fire guts 50 shops in Kanpur's Collecotorganj, six severely injured

A massive fire broke out in the densely packed old Galla Mandi locality in Collecotorganj, Kanpur, on Tuesday, destroying over 50 shops and about three dozen vehicles, officials said. Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Deepak Sharma said the fire, which started around 3 pm, spread rapidly due to strong winds, engulfing grocery shops, oil outlets, and medical stores. Several LPG cylinders exploded during the blaze, resulting in severe burn injuries to at l…

UP: 50 shops in Kanpur's Collecotorganj gutted as fire erupts

Kanpur (UP) May 13 (PTI) A massive fire broke out on Tuesday gutting 50 shops and about three dozen vehicles in the congested old Galla Mandi locality in Collecotorganj area here, police said. There were, however, no casualties, said an official. Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Deepak Sharma told reporters here that a major fire broke out in old Galla Mandi and gutted over 50 shops, mostly grocery shops, various oil shops and medical stores. Sharma sai…

UP: Fire breaks out at Galla Mandi in Kanpur, five people injured

Kanpur: A massive fire broke out at Galla Mandi in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur on Tuesday, leaving five people injured and prompting a large-scale firefighting operation. Soon after receiving the information, firefighters were rushed to the site. Speaking to ANI, Satyajeet Gupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) East, said that the incident was reported at around 3.15 pm, after which several fire tenders were deployed at the spot. DCP Gupta said t…

Kanpur. A massive fire broke out in the drug market of Birhana Road in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning. The fire broke out due to a short circuit. The fire engulfed four shops in no time. After getting the information, five fire brigade vehicles reached the spot and after three hours of hard work, they brought the fire under control […] The post Massive fire in Kanpur's drug market, firefighters brought the fire under control after thre…