Just New : Fire is fully controlled at 3 pm. Finally, seven fire tenders placed in service and volunteer force of Civil Defence was also used for rescue and clearing the affected market.
Unfortunate devastating fire in a sport shop in front of Tinkonia Bus stand, Burdwan today at 10.30 am.
- I noticed the smoke while going to office and got down and immediately called fire brigade and other agencies.
- Fire tenders, two initially from 11.15 am and three at 11.50 am brought the fire control at 12.30 am only after tough struggle. Operations still on with three fire tenders.
- Disaster Management teams are ...also working.
- Cooperation of locals is appreciable and we thank for that.
- Unfortunately, fire tenders could reach at 11.15 am only on my intervention as they were attending another fire at Kestopur in town where gas cylinder blast caused fire and injuries of some people. Later, Fire tenders from Bhatar, Durgapur were also called. However the reasons for delay will be looked into.
- Electric supply was cut instantly on my intervention and request to WBSEDCL.
- All agencies were mobilised promptly by me standing there with affected people and deployed quickly.
- Police also arrived and managed traffic making the place conducive for fire management.
- We ensured in beginning searching all floors that there is nobody trapped inside. Loss of business is being assessed.
- On the spot met affected families and assured them necessary assistance. Our teams are still on the spot and monitoring the operations.
- Fire Brigade has been asked conduct thorough enquiries as to cause considering the devastation.
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