Ambala: A fire broke out in Vishal Mega Mart in Ambala, Haryana today at around 9 am. The fire engulfed the entire mall in a short time. People came to know about it when the glass in front of the mall started cracking and falling due to the heat of the fire and smoke started coming out.
After this, people immediately informed the fire brigade. 3 fire brigade vehicles immediately reached the spot and started trying to control the fire. However, due to the fire spreading too much, it became difficult to control it.
The fire officer said that the fire spread to the clothes, which is making it difficult to control it. Glass is also breaking and falling, so the fire personnel and people have been asked to retreat. However, there is no report of any loss of life so far. More vehicles have been called to the spot.
Demand for vehicles to extinguish the fire.
Fire brigade teams have been trying to control this fire for almost 2 hours. Fire personnel say that the fire is still smoldering in various corners of the mall. The fire has been controlled superficially. However, fire brigade personnel are slowly going inside to see the situation.
3 vehicles are engaged in extinguishing the fire on the spot, but that is not enough. All three vehicles are empty. Therefore, the fire personnel have sent a demand for more vehicles.
Clothes caught fire fast.
The fire officer says that this fire must have started due to a short circuit. After this, the fire engulfed the clothes. The fire spread fast after getting caught in the clothes. After this, the people and staff nearby informed the fire brigade.
Clothes were taken out safely
As soon as the fire broke out, clothes were taken out from the lower floor first so that the fire could not spread further. Some clothes were definitely taken out safely. However, the fire has spread throughout the mall.
Glass is breaking and falling.
Glass at the front of the mall is continuously breaking and falling due to the heat of the fire. The fire inside the mall is still very intense. Efforts to extinguish it are continuing. Due to the breaking of glass, people are being pushed back from the mall.
More vehicles have been called from Narayangarh.
SHO of Baldev Nagar police station Ramesh Kumar said that as soon as the fire was reported, fire engines were called from City, Cantt and Narayangarh. Efforts are on to control the fire.
He said that the fire is still very intense. However, no casualties have been reported. Once the fire is extinguished, the situation inside will be observed.
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