Ghaziabad Building Fire — 150 People Rescued From 5-Story Building at Midnight
Sh. Bidyut Bala | PrimeWorld Times
March 4, 2026
In a terrifying incident that unfolded in the early hours of today, a massive fire broke out on the ground floor of a five-story residential building in the Khoda area of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred around midnight on March 4, 2026, sending panic among residents living in the building.
What Happened?
The fire broke out on the ground floor of the five-story building in Khoda area under the jurisdiction of Hindon police station in Ghaziabad. Upon receiving the information, the fire service and local police immediately rushed to the spot. Quick action by the police and fire department ensured that all residents were evacuated safely from the building before the fire could spread further.
150 People Rescued Safely
In a major relief, all approximately 150 people residing in the building were rescued safely and brought out of the building. The timely response by the police and fire department prevented what could have been a major tragedy. Eight to ten people sustained minor injuries during the evacuation process and were given immediate medical attention at the spot.
Police Response
Hindon DCP Nimish Patil confirmed the incident and stated that upon receiving information around midnight, Khoda police station immediately swung into action. The fire service was alerted and teams were dispatched to the location without delay. The coordinated response between police and fire department ensured zero casualties in the incident.
Fire Under Control
Fire department teams worked through the night to bring the blaze under control. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Authorities are looking into whether an electrical short circuit or gas leakage was responsible for the fire breaking out on the ground floor.
Safety Tips for Building Residents
This incident is a reminder for all residents living in multi-story buildings to follow basic fire safety guidelines. Always ensure that fire extinguishers are available on every floor. Keep emergency exit routes clear at all times. Never overload electrical sockets. Report any gas leakage immediately to authorities. Keep emergency contact numbers saved on your phone at all times.
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