Also read in

Active locals doused fire that broke in Public School Road; Narrow escape

Public School Road Silchar got saved from major devastation. Last night at around midnight, flames were spotted in one of the highly populated residential areas in Silchar, Public School Road.

“We could smell the fire and see smoke in the air, but it took us a while to spot the flame and locate the source of it,” said an eyewitness.

It was indeed a fire and it broke at the chamber of Dr. Nandita Das located in Bipin Das lane. Locals actively got involved in dousing the fire and at the same time, the Fire Brigade was also informed. Two engines rushed to the spot wailing sirens but by then the fire was already brought under control.

The Fire department informed that after the preliminary investigation, they are of the view that a short circuit could have caused the fire. They confirmed that the Fire has been completely doused and it did not cause any damage to life or nearby properties.

A fire in the residential area has come as a shock for the families residing in Public School Road.

Comments are closed.