A fire broke out at a Punjab National Bank (PNB) branch in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur on Sunday morning, February 9. According to the initial information, the blaze erupted due to a short circuit in electrical wires.
Local residents alerted the police and fire brigade after noticing smoke from the closed PNB bank branch in the mooring. Three fire brigade vehicles, along with fire officials and police, are working to control the blaze.
Fire in Punjab National Bank
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The extent of the damage is under investigation. However, no injuries were reported in the incident. A video shared by the news agency IANS shows black smoke coming out of the bank premises while forefathers are seen engaged in dousing operations using a ladder and water pipe.