A fire erupted at the Bharuch BJP office in Gujarat due to a short circuit. The incident occurred earlier today, causing significant damage to the premises. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported. The office was evacuated promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals present at the time.
Fireman at Bharuch Municipality, Shailesh Sasiya said, "Today, at 10:30 AM, a fire broke out in the BJP office near Kasak Circle. We reached the spot as soon as we received the call. The fire has been doused off. No casualty has been reported in this incident."
Fireworks at BJP office in Indore ignite blaze during PM Modi's swearing-in celebrations
A night of celebrations at the BJP office in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, turned chaotic when fireworks ignited a blaze on the building's roof. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, during festivities for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.
Cause of the fire
Officials reported that the fire was sparked by firecrackers set off to celebrate BJP's election victory. The fireworks ignited scraps of plywood, an old sofa, waste materials, and other pieces of furniture stored on the roof.
Fire contained, no casualties
The fire was swiftly brought under control, and no casualties were reported, officials confirmed. ACP Tushar Singh provided details, stating, "...When BJP party workers were celebrating and bursting crackers, it caught fire at the top floor of the office and spread. With the help of the fire brigade, we got control of the fire..."
Immediate response
The quick response by the fire brigade ensured that the blaze was contained before causing significant damage. The incident highlighted the potential hazards of using fireworks in celebratory events, particularly in densely packed areas.
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