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Major fire at petrol pump in Birmitrapur; locals evacuated

Major fire at petrol pump in Birmitrapur; locals evacuated

Birmitrapur: A major fire broke out at a petrol pump situated near Rani Sati Temple in Birmitrapur of Sundargarh district during the unloading of fuel from a tanker today. Till last reports came in, three fire tending units have been deployed to douse the flames. People have been evacuated from nearby places as a safety […]

Published: 27 May 2017, 08:58 PM IST
Last updated: 27 May 2017, 08:58 PM IST

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Birmitrapur: A major fire broke out at a petrol pump situated near Rani Sati Temple in Birmitrapur of Sundargarh district during the unloading of fuel from a tanker today.

Till last reports came in, three fire tending units have been deployed to douse the flames. People have been evacuated from nearby places as a safety precaution.

Police and administrative officials are also present at the spot and are closely monitoring the situation.

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