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At least five persons were injured in a fire that broke out at a plastic toy warehouse here in Usmanpur area on Thursday, a fire official said. The fire has been put out.
According to the Fire office, a call was received at 4.56 a.m. Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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“The fire that started from the ground floor soon spread to the first and second floor of the building,” he said, adding the fire was doused within one-and-a-half hours.
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Five persons with minor burn injuries were shifted to Jag Prakash Hospital. The cause of the fire was yet known.
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