Ghaziabad: A fire broke out at the Banana Tree Hotel in Site 4, Ghaziabad, on Tuesday afternoon, prompting an urgent rescue operation by the fire department. Around 20 people who were inside the hotel were evacuated safely, and no casualties were reported.
The fire department received information about the blaze at 1:29 pm on October 27. Given the seriousness of the situation, nine fire tenders were rushed to the spot. A hydraulic platform was also sent from the Vaishali fire station to help firefighters carry out the rescue operation.
Firefighters acted quickly to bring the situation under control and ensure that everyone inside the hotel was brought to safety.
Fire Breaks Out on Fifth Floor
When the fire teams reached the hotel, they found that the blaze had started on the fifth floor and was spreading upwards.
Firefighters used the hotel’s internal firefighting system to contain the flames. Two hoses were deployed to prevent the fire from spreading further, helping the team bring the situation under control.
The fire department responded promptly as the flames spread through the building, with rescue teams focusing on evacuating people and containing the blaze.
20 People Evacuated from 12 Hotel Rooms
According to officials, around 20 people were present in 12 rooms when the fire broke out. Firefighters rescued everyone safely, averting what could have been a major tragedy.
No deaths or injuries were reported in the incident.
Further details about the cause of the fire were not available in the information provided.