Fire in Gulzar House: 17 killed in fire in building near Charminer in Hyderabad

According to Telangana Fire Disaster Response Emergency Emergency and Civil Defense, a total of 17 people lost their lives in a fire incident in a building at Gulzar House in Hyderabad near Charminer on Sunday morning.

The department has released the list of the deceased.

Telangana Disaster Response and Fire Services DG, Y Negi Reddy said, “There was a fire incident in Krishna Pearls Shop and Residential Complex in Gulzar House area. The fire department received a call at 6:16 pm and sent 11 fire engines with enough employees with enough employees at 6:16 pm … Due to a short circuit …”

“The fire department had no shortage in the fire department to fight fire and save people … The building had only one entrance of two meters like a tunnel. There is only one meter ladder to reach the first and second floors. It had made escape and rescue operations very difficult. The fire was closed.

The Chief Minister, a Revantha Reddy, gave a deep blow to the accident and directed the top officials to take all necessary measures to save the families trapped in the fire accident. He issued orders to transfer the injured to nearby hospitals and provide better medical treatment.

CM spoke to Minister Ponam Prabhakar about the fire incident and ordered to intensify the rescue operations. According to a statement from the office of the Chief Minister of Telangana, he also inquired about the steps being taken by the police and the fire service wings for rescue and relief operations. ,

CM Reddy expressed condolences to the families of the victim over the phone and assured them all assistance from the government. Negi Reddy, Director General of Disaster Management and Fire Services, has been asked to closely monitor the relief work, the statement was read.

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Minister Prabhakar said that the fire department immediately came to get information about the blast.

“The fire occurred around 6 am, and by 6:16 am, the fire department of the Telangana government was present on the spot. They tried to save everyone. But the fire spread on a large scale … Most of the people inside the building have died. The Chief Minister has spoken to the family (who was living in the building, who were living in the building).

He further stated that intensive reviews would be done to ensure fire security in future.

“We will do intensive reviews to ensure fire safety and to avoid any such incident in the future. The public will also have to support the fire department in it,” he said.

Congress MP Anil Kumar Yadav said, “… 17 members of a family were caught in a fire accident. The fire department immediately reached here … Chief Minister is in touch with family members. Ponam Prabhakar and we are all monitoring the rescue operation here. We are now going to the hospital to investigate the injured …” (ANI)

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