A devastating fire broke out on Monday in a factory situated in Sector-24, Faridabad, Haryana, leading to a powerful explosion. Approximately 35 individuals were injured in the incident. Among the victims were three police officers and two firefighters who were trapped in the blaze while conducting rescue efforts.
According to reports, the explosion occurred shortly after the fire started, engulfing bystanders. The scene was chaotic, but numerous fire brigade vehicles responded swiftly to control the flames.
Source: aajtak
Many of the injured were taken to Civil Hospital, while others received treatment at Fortis Hospital. Medical teams are closely monitoring their conditions.
The explosion was so intense that 8 to 10 vehicles parked outside the factory were also consumed by flames. Police have registered a case and investigations are underway to determine the cause of the fire and subsequent explosion.
Fire Engulfs Kalkaji Lubricant Company
The company affected by the fire is Kalkaji Lubricant Company. The blaze spread rapidly, creating panic at the site. Currently, the fire has been completely doused. All the injured were promptly taken to nearby hospitals for ongoing treatment. Police have initiated a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of the fire.
