Meerut, May 03, 2018 : Hundreds of people are forced to live on roads after a massive fire in Meerut’s Aashiyana colony situated in Lisari Gate area left them empty hands. The fire broke out on early Thursday morning and reduced to ashes about 200 houses. "The incident took place at 3.35am on Thursday, soon after which fire tenders were pressed into action.
As many as 15 fire tenders were brought into action including 11 from Meerut district, and four others from Muzaffarnagar, Modinagar and Hapur. While no casualty was reported, nearly 200-250 houses got burnt in the fire,” said Mukesh Kumar, officiating Meerut chief fire officer.
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