Around 150 shanties gutted in Noida fire

NOIDA: Around 150 shanties were gutted in a major hearth that broke out at a village here early on Friday, leaving masses of other folks, most commonly every single day salary earners, in transient shelters, police mentioned. The unintended blaze at Sarfabad village in Sector 73, which is dotted via high-rise apartments round it, used to be reported round three.30 am and used to be doused via five am with 18 hearth tenders at service, police mentioned.

"During the probe it emerged that the fire was triggered from the embers of brazier which got carried by the wind in the night. First a nearby shanty caught fire and soon it spread among others, burning around 150 of them," Circle Officer, Noida 3rd, Shwetabh Pandey mentioned.


Pandey, who used to be some of the first responders to the hearth alert, mentioned one individual had suffered a minor damage in the incident and others were evacuated in time.


The village is house to masses of daily-wage earners, together with rickshaw pullers, domestic is helping and labourers, he mentioned.


"Police have set up temporary shelters and a local group has also supported the cause. The district administration has provided about 250 blankets to the people who have lost their shanties," Pandey informed .


Other assets, like food subject material, used to be being mobilised via agencies concerned, he mentioned.
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