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Chhattisgarh: Massive Fire Breaks Out Within Subdivision Premises Of Electricity Department In Ramnagar




A massive fire broke out on Friday within the subdivision premises of the electricity department in the Ramnagar area of Raipur, the state capital of Chhattisgarh. The blaze has rapidly spread across approximately one and a half acres of land. Over ten fire brigade vehicles are currently engaged in combating the fire.

Reports said the fire originated from a short circuit within a transformer. Continuous blasts can be heard emanating from the site, indicating the severity of the situation. The premises house a substantial number of transformers, exacerbating the challenge for firefighters.

As smoke billows into the city’s skyline, an atmosphere of chaos grips the surrounding area. Senior officials, including Secretary to the Chief Minister P. Dayanand, Collector Dr. Gaurav Dwivedi, and the Superintendent of Police, have arrived at the scene to assess the situation.

Despite ongoing efforts, the fire remains uncontained. Authorities are currently coordinating evacuation procedures to ensure the safety of those living near the incident site.

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