Kolkata: The horror of the Fire Market Bagri again haunted Burrabazar on Monday morning after Flames swallowed a four-story commercial building at 11, Colootola Street.
Until late at night, almost nine hours after the Blaze broke out, the fire department said the pocket fire was still watered on the second floor and the third building was only 200 m from the Bagri market.
The police source said there was no loss of life.
The floor is stacked with flammable plastic rolls, toys and clothing, and it is difficult for firefighters to reach the source of fire because the entrance is clogged and the overhead cable.
Until the last report entered, 24 fire tenders still worked.
According to the local population, at least two people must be saved from the building.
However, there is no same confirmation, it has come from the administration.
Losses are estimated to be crores.
According to sources, the building has 60 warehouses where plastic clothing and plastic items are stored, regardless of gas cylinders and other flammable materials.
The back of the building accommodates 20 strange families.
The fire was reported to break in the warehouse on the second floor a little after 10:30 a.m.
The fire department received a distress call at 10:50 a.m.
and mobilized six fire extinguisher engines.
However, see how fast the fire spread, 14 again rushed to the place.
In the afternoon, four fire tenders were pressed again into the service.
The team from the Hare Street police station and the disaster management department were also involved in rescue operations.
“We check whoever is trapped inside,” said an officer.
“We cut the grid and made the way for firefighters,” said an official DMG.
Mohammad Ilyas, a local who has a warehouse in the building, “We saw the smoke coming out and reacted quickly.
Everyone was dismantled safely.
The magnitude of the fire was such that, in a few moments, the area was filled with black smoke.” Local residents accused That firefighters reached the place long after getting the news.
However, Sujit’s fire minister, denied the claim.
“Our firefighters have reached on time.
The place is very difficult to access.
But firefighters have done their best to hold fire inside the building.
There are some pocket fire that is still raging, but we hope our officers will soon get control.
At least There are three cylinders that explode while our children work.
Fortunately, no one was injured, “Bose said, who reached the place to oversee the operation.
Local Mla Vivek Gupta also visited the place.
“We will ensure whether fighting equipment shoots here.
We will submit a case after we receive complaints from the Fire Department,” said an officer.
Everyday fight to extinguish the Blaze of the Colootola building
