Unauthorised firecracker cart in Noida market catches fire
India, Nov. 8 -- A fire broke out at an allegedly unauthorised fireworks stall in Bhangel market on Saturday, officials said, adding that no injuries were reported in the incident.
According to police, the incident occurred around 2:30pm at the stall, where fireworks were hidden inside a bag. The fire also spread to a nearby fruit vendor's stall before being brought under control within 10 minutes by a fire tender stationed nearby.
Pradeep Kumar, chief fire officer of Gautam Budh Nagar, said: "It was a small fire and took around 10 minutes to douse. The vendor himself did not realise how it started. There were chakris, anars, and a couple of small firecrackers, all of which were bursting. The fire tender was nearby as part of measures t...
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