Houses gutted in fire after gas cylinders blast in West Bengal’s Siliguri

A huge fire broke out in West Bengal’s Siliguri, affecting several houses in the congested area. The blaze turned into danger in ward number 18 under the city’s Municipal Corporation.

According to sources, the fire affected adjacent residences after gas cylinders burst. 6 fire tenders have arrived at the spot and attempts to control the fire are in process.

The sources said, “The area is crowded and the fire officials are facing problems to extinguish the fire.”

By Anshu Ray