Fire Breaks Out at Women’s Hostel in Gandhinagar, Musheerabad
A fire breaks out at a women’s hostel in Gandhinagar under Musheerabad Police Station limits in Hyderabad. No casualties reported; short circuit suspected.
Hyderabad: A fire accident at a women’s hostel was reported in Gandhinagar under Musheerabad Police Station limits, triggering panic in the locality. The fire broke out at Sudhama PG Accommodation for Women, but a major tragedy was averted as no one was present inside the hostel at the time of the incident.
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What Happened at the Women’s Hostel
According to initial information, the fire erupted at the women’s hostel located in Gandhinagar, Musheerabad area. Locals noticed smoke and immediately alerted the authorities, following which emergency services rushed to the spot.
Firefighting Operation
- Three fire engines were pressed into service
- Firefighters worked swiftly to bring the flames under control
- The fire was prevented from spreading to nearby buildings
No Casualties Reported
Officials confirmed that the hostel was empty during the fire, which helped avoid any loss of life or injuries. However, property damage is suspected due to the intensity of the blaze.
Cause of the Fire
Police believe the fire may have been caused by a short circuit, though a detailed investigation is underway to confirm the exact reason.
Police and Fire Department Response
The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of the Musheerabad Police Station. Police have taken note of the incident and are coordinating with the fire department as part of the inquiry.
Rising Safety Concerns
The women’s hostel fire in Musheerabad has once again raised concerns over electrical safety and fire preparedness in PG accommodations and hostels across Hyderabad.
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