»Major Fire Breaks Out at Slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar, Spreads to Mayer Bari; 24 Fire Tenders On Spot
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Major Fire Breaks Out at Slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar, Spreads to Mayer Bari; 24 Fire Tenders On Spot
Blasts were heard in the slum which police suspect to be of gas cylinders at the houses on fire, officials said. (Image: ANI)
Blasts were heard in the slum which police suspect to be of gas cylinders at the houses on fire, officials said.
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A major fire broke out at a slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar area on Wednesday evening, officials said. At least 24 fire tenders were pressed into service as the blaze engulfed several houses in the slum on Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue beside the Bagbazar Women s College near the Chitpore Lock Gate Bridge, they said.
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Major Fire At Kolkata Slum Leaves Hundreds Homeless, Blaze Under Control After 4hrs
A slum in north Kolkata s Bagbazar area was turned into ashes as a major fire broke out on Wednesday evening, leaving hundreds of people homeless, officials said. Twenty-seven fire tenders took around four hours to control the blaze that broke out around 6.55 pm in the Hazari Bustee on Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue beside the Bagbazar Women s College near the Chitpore Lock Gate Bridge, they said.
FOLLOW US ON: Kolkata, Jan 13: A slum in north Kolkata’s Bagbazar area was turned into ashes as a major fire broke out on Wednesday evening, leaving hundreds of people homeless, officials said. Twenty-seven fire tenders took around four hours to control the blaze that broke out around 6.55 pm in the Hazari Bustee on Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue beside the Bagbazar Women’s College near the Chitpore Lock Gate Bridge, they said.
Major fire breaks out at Slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar, spreads to Mayer Bari
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Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2021, 17:07 [IST]
Kolkata, Jan 14: A major fire broke out at a slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar area on Wednesday evening, officials said. At least 24 fire tenders were pressed into service as the blaze engulfed several houses in the slum on Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue beside the Bagbazar Women s College near the Chitpore Lock Gate Bridge, they said.
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Blasts were heard in the slum which police suspect to be of gas cylinders at the houses on fire, officials said. There were no reports of any casualty as most of the people were evacuated on time, they said.
Several shanties gutted in major fire at Kolkata s Bagbazar
Several shanties gutted in major fire at Kolkata s Bagbazar
A major fire engulfed several houses in a slum located in Kolkata s Bagbazar area. The incident happened on Wednesday evening. According to officials, 24 fire tenders are at the spot.
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UPDATED: January 13, 2021 22:00 IST
A fire broke out at a slum in Baghbazar area of North Kolkata. (Image: Screengrab from video shared by Indrajit Kundu)
A dozen shanties were gutted in a major fire that broke out at a slum in Kolkata s Bagbazar area on Wednesday evening, officials said.
According to news agency PTI, at least 24 fire tenders were pressed into service as the blaze engulfed several houses in the slum on Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue beside the Bagbazar Women s College near the Chitpore Lock Gate Bridge.
A major fire broke out in Kolkata s Bagbazar area on Wednesday evening, West Bengal fire services officials said.As many as 27 fire engines were pressed into service to douse the blaze. The fire broke out at around 7 pm at Chitpore Lock Gate .