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Tragic Blaze Claims Lives in Himachal Pradesh’s Una and Hamirpur Districts

Una/Hamirpur (HP), Dec 25 (PTI) – A devastating fire broke out in a hutment at the Kailua village of Himachal Pradesh’s Una district, resulting in the tragic loss of three lives, including two young children. The incident occurred around 12.30 am on Sunday, leaving the community in shock and grief.

Tragic Loss of Lives

The victims of this heart-wrenching incident have been identified as Sumitra Devi (25), her nine-month-old son Ankit, and five-year-old Naina. All three were natives of Uttar Pradesh, residing in the Kailua village. The local authorities and emergency services were promptly alerted, but sadly, they couldn’t rescue the victims in time.

Sumitra Devi’s husband, Vijay Shankar, also suffered severe burn injuries in the blaze. He has been immediately rushed to PGI, Chandigarh, for specialized medical treatment. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, as investigations are currently underway by the State Emergency Operation Centre.

Fire Ravages Homes in Chakmoh Village

In another unfortunate incident, a fierce fire engulfed three houses in the Chakmoh village of Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district. Fortunately, no casualties were reported in this incident, but the affected families have lost their homes and properties worth lakhs of rupees. The fire broke out late on Sunday in the Badsar area, leaving the community devastated.

The local MLA, Indradutt Lakhanpal, promptly arrived at the scene to assess the situation and offer support. He assured the affected families of all possible assistance from the government to help them rebuild their lives.

Conclusion

These tragic incidents of fire outbreaks in Himachal Pradesh’s Una and Hamirpur districts have resulted in the loss of innocent lives and devastating property damage. As the investigations continue, authorities are working tirelessly to determine the causes of these fires, ensuring such incidents are prevented in the future.

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