Fire in Noida's Horticulture Dumping Ground uncontrolled even after 18 hours

The fire that broke out in the Horticulture Dumping Ground located in Sector 32 of Noida could not be controlled even after 18 hours. Efforts to extinguish the fire are still going on with the help of one and a half dozen vehicles of the fire department, water tankers of Noida Authority and JCB.

It may take two days to extinguish the fire

At present, the authority team along with the fire department team is busy extinguishing the fire. There is a suspicion that mischievous elements may have set the dumping ground on fire. Local people are in shock due to the fire. It is believed that it may take two more days to extinguish the fire.

On the day of Holi, some mischievous elements had set fire to this dumping ground.

Let us tell you that Sector 32 is the dumping ground of Noida Authority for horticulture. Here the city's dry leaves and woods are collected. On the day of Holi, some mischievous elements had set fire to this dumping ground. Within no time the fire spread to the entire one and a half kilometer area of ​​the dumping ground.

One and a half dozen vehicles of fire department to extinguish the fire

The fire was reported to the nearest police station and fire department. On which the fire department team is busy extinguishing the fire since yesterday evening. But the fire could not be controlled. To extinguish the fire, one and a half dozen vehicles of the fire department, a dozen water tankers of Noida Authority and half a dozen JCBs were deployed. It is believed that it may take two more days to extinguish the fire.

Last year also there was a fire in the same dumping ground

Last year too, a fire broke out in the same dumping ground, which took almost a week for the Noida Fire Department to extinguish. Due to the fire, there is a cloud of smoke in the surrounding areas since yesterday evening. Due to which people are facing problems.

15 vehicles of fire department are busy extinguishing the fire.

In this regard, Gautam Buddha Nagar Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar said that yesterday evening we received information about a fire in the dumping ground of the Horticulture Authority. 15 vehicles of the fire department are busy extinguishing the fire. The fire has not been extinguished yet. The help of water tankers and JCBs of the authority is being taken.