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New Delhi / Puri. A fire broke out in a shop in Puri of Odisha last night. After this huge fire, many people in Lakshmi Market have been rescued from the place.
At the same time, 3 people were injured in this incident and were admitted to the hospital. At the same time, the causes of the fire are not yet known. According to Puri City Police Station IIC, Gokul Ranjan Das, there were fire extinguishers at the site. Currently, efforts are underway to put out the fire.
Odisha | 140 passengers were evacuated safely and are under observation. The situation is under control and work to douse and extinguish the fire is ongoing. 12 fire tenders and 160 firemen are deployed to put out the fire: Ramesh Majhi, Chief Fire Officer pic.twitter.com/07bHUlojHc
— ANI (@ANI) March 9, 2023
On the matter, Dr. Kanwar Vishal Singh SP, Puri said, till now more than 100 residents have been evacuated safely. The fire is expected to be doused in the next 2 hours. A preliminary survey was conducted tonight and a second this morning. Currently, further action is underway.
IIC City Police Station, Puri has said, a fire broke out at Laxmi Market on Grand Road. Three people were injured. The cause of the fire has not yet been investigated. Fire Tenders are available in spots. Efforts are on to control the fire.
Odisha | A fire broke out at Laxmi Market Complex in Puri. Three people were injured and taken to hospital. The cause of the fire has not yet been investigated. Fire Tenders are available in spots. Efforts are on to douse the fire: Gokul Ranjan Das, IIC City Police Station, Puri pic.twitter.com/RJ12Xxb3nH
— ANI (@ANI) March 8, 2023
At the same time, Chief Fire Officer Ramesh Majhi said that the situation at the site is under control, the work of extinguishing the fire is still going on, there are 12 fire extinguishers on the site. All travelers in the hotel have been safely evacuated. We are still here often.