A fire broke out in a firecracker warehouse in the middle of the city in Bilaspur district headquarters of Chhattisgarh. The sounds of bursting of firecrackers have created an atmosphere of fear in the area.
A huge fire broke out in a firecracker warehouse
Sandeep Karihar- Bilaspur. A huge fire has broken out in a firecracker warehouse in Bilaspur city of Chhattisgarh. After the fire in Jagmal Chowk of the city, the sound of explosions is continuously echoing. Jagmal Chowk is in B area of the city where panic has been created due to sudden fire in a firecracker warehouse.
A huge fire has broken out in a firecracker warehouse in Bilaspur city of Chhattisgarh. After the fire, the sound of explosions is continuously resonating in Jagmal Chowk of the city. #fire @CG_Police @BilaspurDist pic.twitter.com/AHPbWFDFaQ
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According to the information received, the fire brigade team has reached to extinguish the fire. Police and SDRF team have also reached the spot. The nearby residents have kept distance from the spot. The police has evacuated the nearby houses. The work of extinguishing the fire is going on continuously. A huge cloud of smoke is coming out of the warehouse.
Police blocked the road
Taking precautionary measures, the police has blocked the road from Torwa Chowk to Jagmal Chowk. A large number of police and SDFR team members are present on the spot. It is being told that the fire broke out in the warehouse due to children throwing a box of pop crackers.