A major fire broke out at a three-storey commercial building in Lucknow on Monday afternoon, prompting an extensive firefighting and rescue operation.
According to the fire department, an alert about the blaze
was received around 3 pm from a coaching centre situated on Usha Mehta Marg in the Aliganj police station area. In response, 14 fire engines, including a hydraulic platform vehicle, were rushed to the spot to bring the flames under control.
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#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh | Fire broke out at a coaching centre in Aliganj, Lucknow. Firefighting and rescue operations underway. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/No69Nbwj8e
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Visuals from the fire site have surfaced on social media, showing a thick plume of smoke billowing from the building as firefighters worked to douse the flames. The fire incident has triggered panic in the area.
Officials said there were no reports of casualties. It is not clear yet whether anyone was present inside the institute when the fire incident was reported. The exact cause behind the fire remains unknown. Firefighting operation was underway and further details are awaited.
