Maharashtra Fire: Flames Engulf VVMC Bus in Palghar, Passengers Escape Unhurt
Passengers escaped unhurt after a civic transport bus caught fire in Nalla Sopara area of Maharashtra's Palghar district on Friday, an official said.
Palghar, Sep 30: Passengers escaped unhurt after a civic transport bus caught fire in Nalla Sopara area of Maharashtra's Palghar district on Friday, an official said.
The incident took place around 3.30 pm near Dhaniv Baug locality, where flames erupted in a bus belonging to the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC), a fire official said. Bihar Shocker: Prisoner Caught With Prostitute at Sadar Hospital in Hajipur, 5 Persons Detained.
All passengers travelling in the bus jumped out in the nick of time after noticing the flames, he said. Noida Fire: Five People Rescued as Blaze Engulfs Call Centre in Sector 3.
Locals made a frantic attempt to put out the fire. However, firemen arrived at the scene and put out the blaze in about one hour, the official said.
The bus was completely gutted in the blaze, the cause of which is yet to be ascertained, he added.
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