KHATIMA NEWS
Haridwar
The fire department brought a major blaze at the Raj Tent House warehouse under control after responding quickly to the emergency call. Several fire tenders took part in the operation, which included rescue work and firefighting. No information about injuries, casualties, the cause of the fire or property damage was provided.
Nainital
The Nainital district fire department has moved to high alert for Diwali, positioning fire engines at 18 sensitive points and checking key safety infrastructure. In Haldwani, 140 fire hydrant extensions are under monitoring, while teams inspect warehouses, commercial establishments and roads to support faster emergency response.
Nainital
A truck carrying fireworks caught fire while travelling near Jeolikot on the Nainital–Kathgodam route on Tuesday morning. Explosions from the vehicle caused panic among nearby residents, while the driver escaped by jumping out. Police halted traffic and called firefighters as the blaze continued to spread through the load.
Nainital
A tree came down onto a Tata Punch on Haldwani’s Nainital Road on Wednesday. Firefighters reached the location after receiving information about the incident and cut through the fallen tree to release the vehicle. No person was injured in the incident, according to the available details.
Kotdwar
A fire broke out at around 6:00 AM at Kotdwar’s Jhandachowk Tourist Complex on Wednesday, destroying goods in 3 shops and damaging others on the first and second floors. Firefighters and SDRF personnel took nearly 2 hours to contain the blaze, while a juice seller helped rescue 3 family members from the third floor.
