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Fire Breaks Out in VIP Room of Bhagalpur Railway Station

  • Posted on June 11, 2023
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Fire breaks out inside vip guest room at railway station in Bihar

Bhagalpur Railway Station:-

Bhagalpur, Bihar: A fire broke out in the extremely exclusive VIP room of Bhagalpur Railway Station, causing significant damage to the premises. The incident occurred during the afternoon hours, at approximately 12:20 PM. However, prompt action by railway officials led to the quick containment of the fire at 1:11 PM. Fortunately, no casualties or injuries have been reported so far.

Bhagalpur Railway Station
Bhagalpur Railway Station

The fire incident sent shockwaves throughout the station as onlookers watched helplessly as the flames engulfed the VIP room. The room, known for its luxurious furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities, was completely destroyed by the blaze. Railways officer Satendra Kumar expressed his distress over the destruction of the VIP room, stating, "The VIP room has been completely ruined by the fire."

Authorities acted swiftly to control the situation, ensuring the safety of all individuals present at the railway station. Firefighters and railway staff quickly arrived at the scene, equipped with fire extinguishers and other firefighting equipment. The fire was brought under control within less than an hour, preventing it from spreading to other parts of the station.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and officials are awaiting further details to determine the exact circumstances that led to the incident. It is essential to ascertain the cause to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.

The Bhagalpur Railway Station serves as a crucial transportation hub for the region, facilitating the movement of thousands of passengers daily. The VIP room, reserved for esteemed guests and high-ranking officials, provided a comfortable and exclusive space for their use. The fire has not only resulted in a significant loss of property but has also disrupted the usual operations of the station.

Railway authorities have expressed their commitment to restore the VIP room to its former glory as soon as possible. Efforts will be made to ensure that passengers and VIPs visiting the station can once again enjoy the amenities and services that the room previously offered.

While the fire incident at Bhagalpur Railway Station caused substantial damage, the swift response and effective action by authorities prevented any harm to individuals. The heroic efforts of firefighters and railway personnel deserve commendation for their timely control of the blaze.

Fierce fire broke out in the VIP lounge of Bhagalpur station, work stalled at the ticket counter;  Major accident averted due to cancellation of trains
Fierce fire broke out in the VIP lounge of Bhagalpur station, work stalled at the ticket counter; Major accident averted due to cancellation of trains

As investigations into the Incident continue, it is crucial for the railway authorities to conduct a thorough review of safety measures and protocols. Such assessments will help identify potential areas of improvement and implement necessary measures to enhance the overall Safety and security of the station and its facilities.

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