A tragic news has come from Rajkot, Gujarat on the day of Holi. A massive fire has broken out in Rajkot's high-profile society Atlantis Building. During this, three people have died due to burning. The fire department is trying to control the fire. There is a possibility of 30 people being trapped inside the building. The fire department is engaged in relief and rescue work. A large number of police force has also reached there. This building is located on 150 feet ring road. The fire has broken out on the sixth floor of the building. After the fire, there is chaos in the entire area.
As soon as the building caught fire, smoke started rising in the sky. There was smoke all around. Many ambulances have reached the spot. Many family members have been evacuated safely. There is still a possibility that many people are trapped. No information has been revealed yet about how the fire started.
Know how the fire broke out in the building
According to media reports, the flats located on the upper floors of the building have suffered heavy damage due to the fire. Initial investigations suggest that the fire may have been caused by a short circuit. However, it has not been officially confirmed yet. No official statement has been issued in this regard yet. It has also been reported that many people have been injured in this accident. The police have evacuated people from the society. The fire department says that the fire will be brought under control soon. The police have sent the bodies for post-mortem.
Relief and rescue work continues
Local people say that the fire spread so fast that people on the upper floors of the building got trapped. Cranes are being used for relief and rescue. Many people were evacuated safely. However, many families are still trapped. Relief and rescue operations are ongoing.
