Hapur: Fire in Arjun Nagar Slum Spreads to Two Industrial Units, No Casualties Reported
By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: April 27, 2026 10:58 IST2026-04-27T10:56:58+5:302026-04-27T10:58:47+5:30
A massive fire broke out in a slum cluster in Arjun Nagar, Pilkhuwa, Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh, on ...
Hapur: Fire in Arjun Nagar Slum Spreads to Two Industrial Units, No Casualties Reported
A massive fire broke out in a slum cluster in Arjun Nagar, Pilkhuwa, Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh, on Monday morning, April 27, causing panic in the surrounding area as the blaze spread to two nearby industrial units.
After receiving the information, eight fire tenders were deployed and were working to douse the fire. According to initial reports, 40 'jhuggis' have been saved by firefighters.
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#WATCH | UP | A fire broke out in a slum cluster in Arjun Nagar, Pilkhuwa, Hapur district, today. The fire spread to two nearby industrial units. 8 fire tenders are engaged in operation to douse the fire. There are no casualties in the incident so far.
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Fire brigade teams reached the scene and began efforts to bring the blaze under control. "A fire broke out in a slum cluster here. With the help of 8 fire tenders, 40 'jhuggis' have been saved. The fire spread to two nearby industrial units. The fire is being brought under control," said Chief Fire Officer Ajay Sharma.
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