Noida high-rise evacuated after fireplace in twelfth ground flat, video captures flames
A fireplace broke out in a flat on the twelfth ground of a 28-storey residential tower at Ivy County Society in Noida’s Sector 75 on Friday morning, triggering a full-scale evacuation of the constructing as thick black smoke engulfed the high-rise.
The blaze erupted round 8 am and shortly unfold by means of the house, with flames seen from a distance, information company PTI reported.
Firefighters and police personnel rushed to the scene after receiving an alert and launched an operation to include the hearth.
Residents fled the constructing by means of staircases amid panic, whereas authorities evacuated the whole tower and shifted occupants of close by flats to safer places as a precautionary measure.
Officers stated no accidents or casualties had been reported until the submitting of this report. The reason for the hearth stays unknown and is below investigation.
