Noida: A massive fire broke out in a residential society in Sector 119 of Noida after a blast in an air conditioner (AC) unit on Monday. A fire broke out on the 21st floor of Aranya Society and triggered panic among residents, according to officials.
Where did the incident happen?
A massive fire broke out at a residential flat in the Aranya Society, located in Sector 119, Noida on Monday morning. Fire brigade vehicles arrived at the scene as soon as the fire was reported.
According to reports, the firr, which started in a flat on the 21st floor of the residential tower, quickly spread and engulfed at least two flats. The Chief Fire Officer (CFO) and police personnel are also present.
As per officials, there have been no casualties or injuries do far. The fire department team is trying to prevent the fire from spreading to the upper floors. According to reports, the fire was caused by an AC blast.
What did the police say?
According to Noida Police, on Monday, information was received about a fire in a flat on the 21st floor of Aranya Society, Sector 119, under the jurisdiction of Sector 113 police station. Acting swiftly on the information, six fire service vehicles were present at the scene. CFO Gautam Buddh Nagar and local police are also present. The fire is being extinguished. As of now, no one is trapped and there are no casualties.
What did the Chief Minister say?
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took cognizance of the fire incident in Noida district and directed officials to immediately reach the spot. He directed the officials to expedite relief and rescue operations and provide proper treatment to the injured. He directed the administration to maintain vigilance at every level and continuous monitoring of relief operations and proper treatment of the injured.
