 "Fire breaks out in pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express train, no injuries reported")
A fire broke out in the pantry car of the Gandhidham-Puri Express train on Saturday when it was near Nandurbar railway station in Maharashtra, but nobody was injured in the incident, officials said. The blaze erupted around 10.35 am when the Odisha-bound train (12993) was entering the railway station, a statement issued by chief spokesperson of the Western Railway said. “Fire detected in Pantry Car of 12993 Gandhidham-Puri Express at about 10.35 hrs while the train was entering Nandurbar station”, the Railway Ministry stated.
At 10.35 am Dy SS/Nandurbar informed Nandurbar Control that fire detected in pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express while entering Nandurbar station. Fire brigade was called. Fire extinguishers being used to douse off fire. Pantry car separated. All pax are safe: Railways Ministry
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2022
The train had 22 coaches and the pantry car was the 13th one. After the blaze, the pantry car was separated from the front and the rear portion of the train by around 10.45 am. Fire extinguishers available at the station and inside the train were used for dousing the flames, it said, adding that nobody was injured.
Medical team and other paramedical staff immediately rushed to the site. There have been no injuries. The train comprises of total 22 coaches and the pantry car was the 13th coach: Western Railway
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2022
The fire brigade was immediately informed and its personnel arrived at the spot at 11 am, it added. A medical team, paramedical staff and senior railway officers rushed to the site to take stock of the situation, the statement said. A police official said, “Due to the fire, smoke engulfed the pantry car, which triggered panic among the passengers and a few of them even jumped out of the train as it was moving slowly. The train was soon brought to a halt.” The fire was doused by around noon, he said, adding that the cause behind the blaze is being ascertained.
#UPDATE | Fire extinguised in the pantry car of 12993 Gandhidham-Puri Express at Nandurbar station in Maharashtra; coach detached: Western Railway pic.twitter.com/lFT5MZdqdn
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2022
Nandurbar district, located in northwest Maharashtra, is around 450 kms from Mumbai. With input from agencies Read all the Latest News , Trending News , Cricket News , Bollywood News , India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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