Swift Response Quashes Jabalpur Railway Fire

A minor fire erupted at the West Central Railway coaching depot in Jabalpur. The fire, starting around 6 pm, was quickly extinguished by on-site staff within 15 minutes, with no casualties or damage. An investigation is underway to determine its cause, stated WCR's CPRO Harshit Shrivastava.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jabalpur | Updated: 21-10-2024 20:29 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 20:29 IST
Swift Response Quashes Jabalpur Railway Fire
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A minor fire erupted at the West Central Railway's coaching depot in Jabalpur on Monday evening, according to a railway official. Fortunately, the prompt action of employees present at the facility ensured that the blaze was extinguished within 15 minutes.

The incident, which occurred around 6 pm, resulted in no casualties or damage to the railway property, confirmed Harshit Shrivastava, the Chief Public Relations Officer of WCR.

An investigation has been initiated to ascertain the cause of the fire. Coaching depots are crucial maintenance sites for trains, making quick response to any incidents essential.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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