Massive fire in sofa factory in Lucknow UP: Nearby houses evacuated

A massive fire broke out in a sofa factory located near Shaktinagar Dhal in Ghazipur police station area in Lucknow. In which furniture and other materials were burnt to ashes. Seeing the flames, people nearby informed the police and fire brigade. Nearby houses have been evacuated, to douse the fire, 9 fire engines were called from several fire stations. The fire spread rapidly due to furniture and sponge material, making rescue operations difficult

Fire broke out in a sofa factory in Lucknow

The incident took place at a time when a large amount of furniture and other flammable materials were present in the warehouse, due to which the fire spread rapidly. At the same time, the fire department took immediate action as soon as the fire was reported. 9 fire engines reached the spot from several fire stations including Chowk, Aminabad, BKT, Hazratganj and Indira Nagar.

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Furniture material became the cause of fire

Due to the large amount of furniture, sponge and wood kept in the factory, the fire spread rapidly, and rescue operations became challenging.

Factory workers burnt to death

Let us tell you that earlier on November 25, a massive fire broke out in a sofa manufacturing factory in Greater Noida. In this accident, three factory workers were burnt to death. All three were sleeping inside the factory. Police has taken all three bodies into custody and sent them for post-mortem. The incident took place at Site-4 of Police Station Beta-2 area.