Ludhiana: A major fire broke out in the textile unit of Javadsons Pvt Ltd. Chandigarh Road on Wednesday.
The fire started on the fourth floor of the factory and a plume of black smoke covered the entire sky. It was visible from Samrala Chowk and passengers were posting videos of black smoke on social media. The fire brigade had to make a lot of effort to douse the fire. strong winds,
A shed on the fourth floor also collapsed, making it difficult to control the fire. Factory workers were also helping firefighters douse the fire as the unit was fitted with their own fire fighting equipment.
fire officer Maninder Singh | Said: “We came to know about the fire incident at 3 pm and 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The smoke is very thick and it is creating difficulties in dousing the fire. We need to know the exact cause of the fire. Don’t know about it but the workers saw smoke and created a ruckus.” Luckily there was no report of any casualty or injury but it would take time to control the situation, he said.
Meanwhile, panic spread on Chandigarh Road where commuters saw black smoke in the sky. Fire tenders were also going there to control the situation and fire tenders were trying to control the fire from seven sides.
The fire started on the fourth floor of the factory and a plume of black smoke covered the entire sky. It was visible from Samrala Chowk and passengers were posting videos of black smoke on social media. The fire brigade had to make a lot of effort to douse the fire. strong winds,
A shed on the fourth floor also collapsed, making it difficult to control the fire. Factory workers were also helping firefighters douse the fire as the unit was fitted with their own fire fighting equipment.
fire officer Maninder Singh | Said: “We came to know about the fire incident at 3 pm and 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The smoke is very thick and it is creating difficulties in dousing the fire. We need to know the exact cause of the fire. Don’t know about it but the workers saw smoke and created a ruckus.” Luckily there was no report of any casualty or injury but it would take time to control the situation, he said.
Meanwhile, panic spread on Chandigarh Road where commuters saw black smoke in the sky. Fire tenders were also going there to control the situation and fire tenders were trying to control the fire from seven sides.
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