A massive fire broke out during the early hours today in AR Tower in Basmandi area in Kanpur. At least 15-16 fire tenders on the spot to douse the fire.
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Kanpur: A massive fire broke out during the early hours today in AR Tower in Basmandi area in Kanpur. At least 15-16 fire tenders on the spot to douse the fire. The flames were carried to the adjacent market and buildings due to strong winds. These include Masood Tower 1, Masood Tower 2 and Hamraaz Complex. As many as 540 shops present in the market are in danger of catching fire.
Video showed massive plume of black smoke rising from the factory as firefighters struggled to put down the fire.
Earlier on March 12, five members of a family, including three children, were killed after a massive fire broke out in Hara Mau village of Kanpur Dehat district.
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The grandmother of the deceased was injured by the fire while attempting to save the family, according to the police. The injured woman was rushed to a hospital, and the bodies of the deceased were also transferred to the hospital for post-mortem.
