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Diwali 2024: Celebrations Turn Tragic as Fires Erupt Nationwide, Million Of Goods Reduced to Ashes

Several fire incidents occurred in Ghaziabad near Delhi during Diwali celebrations. In Indirapuram’s Gyan Khand area, a fierce fire broke out in a building due to a diya (oil lamp), while in Vasundhara Sector 03, a flat in the Gardenia Glamour Society caught fire, creating panic among residents. Another fire incident was reported at a jewelry shop near the Chaupala Temple, and in the Crossings Republic area, a blaze broke out in a residential society. Greater Noida’s Supertech Ecovillage One society also witnessed a severe fire on the 17th floor, which spread to the balconies of the 18th and 19th floors, causing alarm. This fire was also reportedly due to a diya, though no casualties were reported. In Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, fireworks led to a blaze that destroyed six vehicles parked at the Excise Department. The fire was eventually brought under control by the fire brigade after intense efforts. In Basti, UP, a shop was engulfed in flames, leaving the store completely burned. Several people were trapped during the incident but were safely rescued by fire brigade personnel.

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