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[Watch] Massive Fire In Dhanbad Apartment; 4 Kids Among 12 Dead: Report

Dhanbad: At least 12 people, including four children, lost their lives in a massive fire at an apartment in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad on Tuesday evening.

Several people are feared trapped in ‘Ashirwad Apartment’, located in Joraphatak, a posh area of the mining town, Hindustan Times reported.

Till late in the evening, efforts were on to douse the fire amid and rescue those trapped in the multi-storeyed building.

Watch the video clip shared on Twitter:


The rescued people were rushed to the Patliputra Nursing Home where they are undergoing treatment.

There was a wedding reportedly in one of the flats on the fourth floor, where the fire appears to have broken out.

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

OB Bureau

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