BREAKING: Fire Erupts In Bengaluru's Veerabhadra Nagar; Blaze Engulfs Around 50 Buses (WATCH)
Date
10/30/2023 4:00:24 AM
(MENAFN- AsiaNet News) A fire accident has broken out in Bengaluru, a fire erupted in the Veerabhadra Nagar area, resulting in a blaze that engulfed several buses. The quick response of the fire department was crucial as two fire tenders promptly rushed to the scene to combat the flames.
This incident follows previous fire-related tragedies in the city, including recent fires at a Bengaluru cafe and a firecracker warehouse.
The situation is currently under control, and authorities are working to determine the cause of the fire and assess the extent of the damage. Further details regarding the incident will be provided as the investigation progresses.
The fire rapidly consumed more than ten buses, triggering panic among the people in the vicinity. Fortunately, it is a relief to report that no casualties were reported in the aftermath of the incident.
The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation, but it is suspected to have originated from the use of cutting and welding machines, which may have generated sparks. Initially, the flames engulfed two buses. The fire is being spread across the stand, as per the sources, more than 30 buses have reportedly caught the fire blaze.
The situation has now been brought under control, and authorities are actively engaged in determining the origin of the fire. Damage assessments are currently underway, with further updates on the incident expected as the investigation progresses. As per the sources, fire is being spread across the parked buses and the fire engines have rushed to the spot.
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