A fire incident was reported on the 5th floor of Block C2 in the Eros Garden residential complex in Faridabad on Monday night. The incident occurred around 9:00 PM in the Charmwood Village area, which is located very close to the Surajkund Mela ground. Fire officials responded immediately to the emergency call, and fortunately, no injuries or casualties have been reported from the site.
How did the fire department handle the emergency?
The Faridabad Fire Department acted swiftly after receiving the alert. They deployed six fire tenders to the location, which reached the spot within 20 minutes. The fire was active on the fifth floor, requiring immediate attention to prevent it from spreading to other flats.
Firefighters managed to bring the flames under control within an hour. By approximately 10:20 PM, the fire was completely doused, and cooling operations were carried out. The prompt response ensured that the damage remained confined to the specific floor where the incident started.
What is the current status of the investigation?
The Surajkund Police Station is currently handling the matter under the supervision of Station House Officer Prahlad Kumar. The area has been secured, and officials are recording statements from the residents and witnesses present at the time.
- Casualties: Zero injuries or deaths were reported.
- Location: Sector 39, Faridabad, near Surajkund Mela.
- Safety Check: Authorities are verifying if the building’s fire safety systems were up to date.
The cause of the fire has not been confirmed yet, and a detailed investigation is ongoing. This incident occurred in the same township where Supreme Hospital is located. The district administration is yet to release an official assessment of the property damage.
