Summary:
The burning figures show the cases of fire incidents rose from 36 in 2017 to 122 in 2018, a spurt by 239 per cent. Out of the these, 122 calls were made from the city, AFES officers said. There were six major calls received during Diwali. In 2015 a total of 156 calls were received, were 45 incident happened due to firecrackers, in the incident 5 people were injured. All 36 calls were minor fire incident cases and there was no casualty reported..