Surat: In a big fireplace, at stainless-steel utensil shop in a shopping complicated was gutted on LP Savani street in Adajan Wednesday morning.
According to buy owner, the hearth was brought about because of spark from chimney of an eatery adjoining to the store.
Fire officers had to damage the back wall of the store to go into the premises and douse the hearth.
The fireplace was reported in wee hours of Wednesday. The complicated houses 3 tuition categories and a health facility above the department stores on first and 2d floor. All sufferers and scholars of tuition class had to be evacuated. However, no person was harm because of the hearth.
According to the officers from fireplace department the store positioned on ground floor is owned by two brothers — Jagdish and Natwarlal Rajpurohit at Mahalaxmi Square near LP Savani circle in Adajan. The shop stocks wall with an eatery.
On Wednesday morning, for some explanation why dark smoke and fireplace sparks had been noticed coming out of the small chimney which started spreading. Some sparks melted the plastic sheet keeping apart the utensil shop and the eatery.
Fire officer Iswar Patel mentioned, “When we reached the spot the closed utensil shop was engulfed in fireplace. There was no approach area for us to succeed in the store to douse the hearth. We had to drill a hole within the back wall of the store to get right of entry to douse the hearth.”
Patel added that the industrial complicated houses 3 tuition categories and a small health facility on first and 2d floor of the complicated just above those utensil shop.
Basant Parikh, leader fireplace officer of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) mentioned, “The stores did not even have the minimal fireplace protection equipment like fireplace extinguishers. We can be issuing notices to them.”
According to buy owner, the hearth was brought about because of spark from chimney of an eatery adjoining to the store.
Fire officers had to damage the back wall of the store to go into the premises and douse the hearth.
The fireplace was reported in wee hours of Wednesday. The complicated houses 3 tuition categories and a health facility above the department stores on first and 2d floor. All sufferers and scholars of tuition class had to be evacuated. However, no person was harm because of the hearth.
According to the officers from fireplace department the store positioned on ground floor is owned by two brothers — Jagdish and Natwarlal Rajpurohit at Mahalaxmi Square near LP Savani circle in Adajan. The shop stocks wall with an eatery.
On Wednesday morning, for some explanation why dark smoke and fireplace sparks had been noticed coming out of the small chimney which started spreading. Some sparks melted the plastic sheet keeping apart the utensil shop and the eatery.
Fire officer Iswar Patel mentioned, “When we reached the spot the closed utensil shop was engulfed in fireplace. There was no approach area for us to succeed in the store to douse the hearth. We had to drill a hole within the back wall of the store to get right of entry to douse the hearth.”
Patel added that the industrial complicated houses 3 tuition categories and a small health facility on first and 2d floor of the complicated just above those utensil shop.
Basant Parikh, leader fireplace officer of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) mentioned, “The stores did not even have the minimal fireplace protection equipment like fireplace extinguishers. We can be issuing notices to them.”
Spark from eatery burns down utensil shop in Adajan
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Reviewed by Kailash
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February 14, 2019
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