Fire Destroys Seized Vehicles at Loni Police Station in Ghaziabad
Seized vehicles burn up in fire at Loni police station
Hindustan Times
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A fire at the Loni police station in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, damaged nearly two dozen seized vehicles after a high-tension electricity cable fell on them. Firefighters controlled the blaze within an hour, preventing further damage, with no injuries reported.
- 01The fire started due to a fallen high-tension electricity cable.
- 02Approximately 15-20 vehicles were damaged, including five ambulances.
- 03The fire was contained within an hour, with no injuries reported.
- 04The Loni police station building was not affected by the fire.
- 05Authorities confirmed there was no foul play involved.
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A late-night fire at the Loni police station in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, resulted in significant damage to nearly two dozen confiscated vehicles. The incident occurred when a high-tension electricity cable broke and fell on the parked vehicles. Fire department officials received the alarm at around 9:52 PM and dispatched three fire tenders from nearby areas. By the time firefighters arrived, approximately 15-20 vehicles were already ablaze, including five old ambulances located at a community health center adjacent to the police station. The fire was brought under control within an hour, completely extinguished by 10:50 PM, and officials confirmed that the police station building itself remained unharmed. There were no reported injuries, and authorities stated that the vehicles involved were mostly confiscated or deemed unusable, with no indication of foul play.
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The fire has destroyed several confiscated vehicles, which may affect ongoing investigations or legal cases associated with those vehicles.
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