Fire engulfs building in Bhubaneswar; 3 residents rescued safely
Three people were safely rescued from a three-story building that caught fire near Nandan Vihar in Bhubaneswar on Thursday morning.
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Bhubaneswar: Three people were safely rescued from a three-story building that caught fire near Nandan Vihar in Bhubaneswar on Thursday morning.
According to sources, three people sleeping on the first floor of a private building noticed smoke coming from the AC around 6 a.m. They immediately notified the Fire Department. Those trapped, including a woman and a child, were brought out of the house's first-floor balcony using a ladder. The two Fire Service teams, totaling 13 personnel, extinguished the flames in a matter of hours.
The rescued individuals initially complained of respiratory issues. According to the sources, their condition is now stable.
The fire is thought to have been caused by a short circuit.
