Massive Fire Breaks Out at Kumbh Mela

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Prayagraj: A massive fire broke out at the Sector 19 of Maha Kumbh Mela here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday evening. The fire caused chaos around the area with fearful devotees running to safety. Several fire tenders were dispatched to the area where the fire broke out. No casualties or injuries has been reported in the incident yet.

According to sources, the flames broke out at a camp site and spread around the area. Several tents installed in the area were soon caught under the blaze and turned to ashes.

A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) also arrived at the scene to assist fire officials in dousing the blaze. The flame was successfully doused within a short period with the joint effort of fire tenders, police, NDRF, and local authorities. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.a

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