A fire broke out in the camp of Geeta press in the maha Kumbh mela area in Prayagraj on Sunday, in which 175 camps were burnt to ashes. However, it is a matter of good fortune that there was no loss of life in the fire. The fire department took immediate action and controlled the fire. On Monday, fire Department DG avinash Chauhan also reached the spot. He has claimed that strong arrangements have been made by the department in the fair area. These will be strengthened further.
fire Department DG avinash Chauhan said about the fire in maha Kumbh that food is cooked from the cylinder, either it will be cooked on the stove or on the cylinder. Everyone is taking precautions. The fire department team and the devotees have prevented many fire incidents from happening with their discretion. Incidents that have not happened do not come to anyone's notice. But taking a lesson from this incident, we have come here to make perfect arrangements so that such a thing does not happen again.
Arrangements will be strengthened in the fair area
He said that we will further strengthen our resources in the fair area. people will be called from nearby districts and deployed in the fair area. Along with this, we will brainstorm on the upcoming challenges and decide that such an incident should not happen again and if it happens, the response time should be as short as possible. We have already deployed many teams. fire brigade vehicles have been deployed at 195 places in the fair area. That is, we are working with the capacity equal to 195 fire stations. Our employees are always deployed and respond immediately.
After the fire incident in maha Kumbh, on one hand the fire department has become alert. On the other hand, Geeta press trustee krishna Kumar Khemkar has also praised the administration. He claimed that the fire broke out in the hut of Geeta press due to a spark coming from outside. He said that it seems that someone must have been cooking food in the pandals behind. Due to which the spark came to us. Because it is our hut, it spread rapidly. After which everyone started trying to extinguish the fire. But, due to the wind direction being opposite, the fire kept increasing.
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