Inferno at Medchal

Inferno at Medchal
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Hyderabad: Late on Thursday night, a massive fire accident occurred in Asta Plastic Company at Medchal in Ranga Reddy district.

Hyderabad: Late on Thursday night, a massive fire accident occurred in Asta Plastic Company at Medchal in Ranga Reddy district. A huge loss of assets has been reported in this conflagration. All of sudden fire raised in Asta Plastic Company for unidentified reasons. The fire spread within no time and turned gargantuan. The neighbours got frightened with this and immediately informed the fire rescue team. The fire rescue team has rushed the spot immediately and have been striving hard to put out the fire. An estimated loss of Rs 3cr is recorded in this incident. The reasons for the fire accident are yet to be known.

In another fire accident, late on Thursday night, at Chennuripalem of Repalle mandal in Guntur district, a gas cylinder burst. In this incident, the fire spread around within no time; and as many as three huts gutted in the fire. Approximately 100 gunny bags comprising of rice and Rs 20K burnt to ash in this incident. Nevertheless, there was no life loss reported in the accident. An approximated loss of Rs 5L occurred in this accident, according to the sources.
These days, mishaps have been on a rise. Let it be a mishap on the road or fire or otherwise, the main reason turns to be the reckless attitude of the people. There is a need to exact the situation so as to prevent the accidents. Surely, if timely preventive measures would have been adopted, most of the accidents could have been avoided. The people need to be educated. Better and wide publicity through the mass media channels may be opted for the same. Entertainment-Education concepts are most befitting in this case and will surely prove effective.

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