Fire breaks out in three storey house, 12 people rescued safe

Moradabad. A fire broke out in the house of Prakash Rastogi, a resident of Jain temple in Lohagarh. A fire broke out in the upper two floors of the three-storey house at 3 o’clock on Friday night. It took three hours for the fire brigade to extinguish the fire. The fire was extinguished at six in the morning. Five fire tenders were deployed to extinguish the fire. Regarding how the fire broke out, fire officer Gyan Prakash Sharma said that the incident is being investigated.

Told that 12 people were trapped in the house, they were rescued safely. The scene of fire was so horrific that people trapped in the house were screaming for rescue. The entire building was filled with smoke. There was a possibility that the houses around the house on a narrow street would be affected. People had come out of their homes on the road. The house where the fire broke out was quite old. The roof was supported by wooden poles, these poles were also burnt to ashes. The home owner has suffered loss worth lakhs of rupees due to the fire.