Ghaziabad: Major fire at plastic factory in Lal Kuan; no casualties

A fire broke out at a plastic granules factory in Ghaziabad's Lal Kuan area on Sunday, which also spread to a nearby unit. According to fire officials, the blaze was brought under control within an hour and no casualties were reported.

A fire broke out at a factory near the Lal kuan area of Ghaziabad on Sunday, officials said. However, no casualties reported.

Fire Spread to Nearby Factory, Contained in an Hour

Chief Fire Officer Rahul Kumar said, "On March 29, at 13:47, information was received at the Kotwali Fire Station that a fire had broken out in a factory near Lal Kuan... Upon reaching the spot, it was seen that the factory below was involved in the production of plastic granules, where the fire had started. The fire had already spread to another nearby factory... The fire was completely brought under control in about 1 hour. There has been no loss of life in the incident." (ANI)

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Asianet Newsable English staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)