Air Drive Chopper Is helping Douse Main Blaze In J&Okay Village
Jammu and Kashmir: An legitimate stated the reason for fire used to be now not recognized instantly.
Banihal/Jammu:
An Indian Air Drive (IAF) chopper made a number of sorties to lend a hand douse a big fire that raged for just about six hours and destroyed over a dozen residential properties in a far off village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Tuesday, officers stated.
No person used to be injured within the fire which began round 11 am within the densely populated Hijwa village of Khari, 28 kms from Banihal sub-division, rendering over 36 households homeless, the officers stated.
They stated the fire unfold speedy as the homes are carefully situated and most commonly constructed of wooden with a tin roof.
The Military and police reached the spot instantly to help native volunteers to douse the flames, officers stated, including that fire tenders from Banihal the town have been additionally pressed into provider.
The fire used to be in spite of everything introduced below regulate after a just about six-hour-long joint operation with an IAF helicopter becoming a member of the challenge. The IAF made a number of sorties and poured buckets filled with water at the raging fire which used to be a danger to the entire village, the officers stated.
Mi-17 V5 helicopters supplied with Bambi buckets have been introduced within the afternoon these days to facilitate the continued firefighting operations in Hijwa village in Ramban district, J&Okay.
The fire has been effectively extinguished.#HarKaamDeshKeNaampic.twitter.com/DEHGEBYI0S
— Indian Air Drive (@IAF_MCC) June 29, 2021
Station Area Officer Nayeem-ul-Haq stated the reason for fire used to be now not recognized instantly.
District Building Commissioner Mussarat-ul-Islam at the side of District Building council chairperson Shamshada Bano visited the fire ravaged village and confident the sufferers of all conceivable lend a hand to rebuild their lives.
Mr Islam introduced fast aid to the affected households together with tents, ration and blankets and stated the circumstances for reimbursement to the households could be processed speedily.
