A day after a massive fire broke out at Delhis Ghazipur landfill site, another fire erupted at Bandhwari landfill site in Gurugram, Haryana, on Tuesday, April 23. Fire department is present on the spot. At present, there is no information about any casualty.This comes after a fire broke out in the garbage deposited in Ghazipur landfill on Sunday evening. This fire has not been completely controlled even after almost 40 hours have passed. Due to the fire at the landfill site, a thick cloud of smoke has gathered in the sky in the surrounding area, due to which the local people had to face a lot of problems in breathing.#WATCH | Fire breaks out at Bandhwari landfill site in Gurugram, Haryana. Fire department is present on the spot, no casualties reported pic.twitter.com/P3prahjSfF— ANI (@ANI) April 23, 202490% fire has been controlled in GhazipurA fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site at around 5.30 pm on Sunday, which was 90% controlled by the team around late Monday night. Late night, MCD said in its statement that 90 percent of the fire has been extinguished and about 40-50 small separate flames are left in an area of 3 thousand square meters. About 600 metric tons of inert and C&D waste was used to extinguish the fire. 16 excavators, 2 bulldozers and 6 fire engines was taken to control the fire. Also, with the help of sprinklers, it is being ensured that ash and dust particles do not blow in the surrounding area.Possible reason of fire According to officials, hot and dry weather is the possible cause of the fire. Apart from this, in the year 2022, 3 incidents of fire were reported at Ghazipur landfill site. It took more than 50 hours to extinguish the fire that broke out on March 28.
