A tragic incident occurred early on Wednesday morning in Noida Sector 8, Uttar Pradesh, where a slum caught fire. Three minor girls were burned to death, and their parents sustained injuries in the blaze. According to sources, emergency services responded promptly to the scene to control the fire and provide assistance to the affected families.The visuals that have surfaced on social media show that everything in the house has burnt. According to the reports, the blaze spread quickly through the densely packed slum, making it difficult for residents to escape.#WATCH | Manish Varma, District Magistrate says, The incident happened between 3-4 am, as soon as we got the information, our Police team, Fire brigade and I reached the spot. It is being said that the fire broke out due to short circuit. Forensic team is at the spot and… pic.twitter.com/Ai4XYafB36— ANI (@ANI) July 31, 2024The injured parents were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, while authorities launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. Local officials expressed condolences to the bereaved family and promised support. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.More details in the case are still awaited…This heartbreaking event has once again highlighted the vulnerability of slum dwellers to such disasters and underscored the need for improved safety measures in these areas.
