There was a sudden fire at 2 factories in Gadaipur, Jalandhar, at approximately 4 am today in the city. The fire was so extremely bad that the smoke from the factory's fire could be seen from a kilometer away. The moment the news was received, Jalandhar Fire Brigade teams arrived. The fire wasn't brought under control until 3 hours had elapsed. It is a good fortune that, as of now, there has been no casualty in the accident. Police personnel also arrived at the location.
As per the reports, the process of manufacturing tires and rubber was conducted at both factories constructed in Gadaipur near the focal point. There was plenty of material stacked in both the factories, which is combustible. The local residents first heard about the fire. Then the factory owners and fire brigade teams were notified. Until the time of writing this news, the reason for the fire could not be explained. Currently, we can only explain everything in the case after the fire brigade teams have put out the fire. It is a relief that there were no casualties in the accident.
The fire was so intense that the smoke in the factory could be seen from one kilometer away. The moment the news was received, the teams of the Jalandhar Fire Brigade arrived there for investigation.
Fire extinguishers will be inspected
After which, the factory owners as well as the fire brigade teams were notified. After the fire has been doused, the teams will check if any safety precautions were taken by the factory owners regarding the security of flammable material inside the factory or not.
If there is any irregularity in the investigation, then action will be taken on it.
Both factories at Gadaipur, which lie close to Jalandhar's Focal Point, produced tires and rubber. Both factories had a huge amount of combustible material stacked inside. People living in the surrounding area came to know about the fire first.
Jalandhar City Police teams have also arrived at the scene and are evacuating individuals from the location. Both units were made of rubber and tyres
As per the received information, fire brigade teams were informed about the whole incident at approximately 4:15 am. Thereafter, the teams shifted the fire brigade party of the Jalandhar Fire Brigade Office and a private factory in the Gadaipur area to the said location.