Unfortunately, a devastating fire broke out at a gloves factory in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, resulting in the tragic loss of at least six lives. This unfortunate incident occurred late last night, disrupting the tranquillity within the confined factory area.
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Nightmare scenario unfolds
Based on the accounts of workers who were present, it was reported that the factory was not functioning at the time and they were taking a break indoors when the fire broke out at approximately 2:15 am. The unexpected fire caused a distressing and alarming situation, prompting a swift and immediate reaction from firefighting authorities.
Prompt and efficient response by firefighters.
Mohan Mungse, a dedicated fire officer, shared that a distress call was received at 2:15 a.m. Upon reaching the location, it was discovered that the entire factory was ablaze. Our officers courageously entered the premises and tragically recovered the lifeless bodies of six individuals.
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Bringing the Inferno Under Control
The firefighting efforts persevered throughout the night, and by morning, officials successfully managed to gain control of the fire. Despite these praiseworthy efforts, the precise cause of the fire is still to be determined, causing concerns about the circumstances that contributed to this unfortunate incident.
In summary
It can be said that the loss experienced was deeply saddening and emotionally difficult.
#WATCH | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in a factory in the Waluj MIDC area. Operations to douse the fire are underway. Further details awaited. pic.twitter.com/mY9ChJv8n8— ANI (@ANI) December 30, 2023
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As the community deeply reflects on this tragic incident, the loss of six lives brings a profound sense of sorrow to the Aurangabad region. Authorities are actively engaged in investigating the cause of the fire to offer solace to the grieving families. We extend our heartfelt condolences and thoughts to all those impacted by this unfortunate event, highlighting the crucial importance of implementing strict safety protocols in industrial environments.
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