Fire Erupts in Commercial Complex in Ahmedabad, 25 Rescued
Fire breaks out at commercial complex in Ahmedabad; 25 persons rescued
Hindustan Times
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A fire broke out at the Shangrila-2 Arcade in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Monday, rapidly spreading from the ground floor to the upper levels. Fire personnel rescued 25 individuals trapped on the top floor, with no reported casualties. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
- 01Fire occurred at Shangrila-2 Arcade, a four-storey commercial building in Ahmedabad.
- 0225 people were safely rescued from the top floor by fire personnel.
- 03The fire started near an ATM inside a bank on the ground floor.
- 0438 fire tenders were deployed to control the blaze.
- 05No casualties were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
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A fire broke out at the Shangrila-2 Arcade, a four-storey commercial complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, on Monday morning. The blaze originated near an ATM facility within the bank located on the ground floor and quickly spread to the upper levels, leading to the entrapment of 25 individuals in a gym on the fourth floor. Fortunately, all were rescued safely by the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services, which dispatched 38 fire tenders to the scene following an emergency call at approximately 10:15 AM. No casualties were reported, but some parked two-wheelers were damaged. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, as officials work to determine how it escalated so rapidly.
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The rapid response of fire services ensured the safety of those trapped, highlighting the importance of emergency preparedness in commercial buildings.
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