100 Diwali cracker stalls gutted in fire
Sirsa,
Nov
8:
As
many
as
100
stalls
selling
fire
crackers
were
gutted
in
a
fire
in
the
National
Government
college
grounds
here
today.
According to the police, the fire first broke out in one of the stalls and gradually the flames engulfed almost all the stalls set up in the college campus on the occasion of Diwali. Fire tenders reached the spot and managed to control the raging flames.
Initial reports said that there was no loss of life. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
UNI
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Story first published: Thursday, November 8, 2007, 15:13 [IST]