Fire guts house at Singjamei
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 23 2024:
A fire gutted a wooden two-storeyed house of one Oinam Manoranjan (43), son of late Ningthemjao of Singjamei Chingamakha Ningthoujam Leikai, Liwa Lambi under the Singjamei police station on Friday.
According to police, electric short circuit might be cause of the fire that broke out around 11.30 am.
On spotting the flames, Manoranjan's family members along with some locals attempted to put out the inferno resulting in three family members suffering minor injuries .
Soon after, personnel of Imphal Fire Service arrived with two each fire tenders and water bowsers, and a Bolero pump to control the fire, which the firefighters eventually succeeded around 1.35 pm, preventing it from spreading to adjoining structures.