Massive fire in J&K's Kupwara; Chinar Corps warriors lead rescue

The Indian Army's Chinar Corps successfully contained a massive fire in Kandi Village, Kupwara, J&K. Their swift action and timely medical aid were crucial in preventing any loss of life or property, averting a potential tragedy in the region.

A massive fire broke out at a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, with the Chinar Corps warriors acting quickly to "prevent loss of life and property", the army said on Saturday, adding #ChinarWarriors to the Rescue.

A massive fire erupted in Muqdam Mohalla, Kandi Village, Kupwara District. Chinar Warriors acted quickly with precision to contain the blaze, averting potential tragedy and preventing loss of life & property. Timely medical assistance provided… pic.twitter.com/6qmKrb41d4 — Chinar Corps🍁 - Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) November 1, 2025

Chinar Warriors Hailed for Averting Tragedy

"A massive fire erupted in Muqdam Mohalla, Kandi Village, Kupwara District," Chinar Corps said in a post on X on Saturday evening.

It went on to say that Chinar Warriors "acted quickly with precision to contain the blaze, averting potential tragedy and preventing loss of life & property."

"Timely medical assistance provided succour to the affected citizens," the post added. "Indian Army remains steadfast in its commitment to serve the Nation and its citizens".

Commitment to Community Well-being

Earlier in the day, Chinar Corps organised Swachhata drives across Kupwara, reaffirming its commitment to hygiene, sustainability and community well-being.

"From clearing waste to revitalising public spaces, the initiative embodied service beyond duty, promoting sustainability and community participation for a cleaner, healthier tomorrow," the army said.

(ANI)

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