Jalandhar: 18 fires break out on Diwali day

Chandigarh | Friday | 9th November, 2018

Summary:

(Representational)Around 18 fires, including few major ones, were reported from Jalandhar on Diwali including three at Nalhawala pull in Basti area on a scrap shop, in a timber goods shop on Nakodar Chowk and Gopal nagar area. Nearly 9 fire tenders were sent to these three places to control the fires while remaining 11 tenders were moving in the cities to control other fires. Fire brigade officials said that entire team was alerted last time and they control all other fires well in time. (Representational) The cause of all the fires is said to be crackers. The cause of all the fires is said to be crackers..