2019-05-21 Ludhiana: Fire breaks out at Tajpur garbage dump
India May 20 2019 “Other”
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Ludhiana: Fire breaks out at Tajpur garbage dump
Updated: 2019–05–21
LUDHIANA: A massive fire was reported at Tajpur Road garbage dump site early on Tuesday. Three fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames.
Last week also, a fire was reported at the waste dump site. Fire officials said the cause of fire was yet to be ascertained.
Locals expressed anger over the air pollution caused by the fire incidents in the dumping yard. <br/>Area councillor Kanchan Malhotra alleged that employees of the firm which manages the dump yard set the garbage on fire as they were unable to process it.
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The Nation
Date: 21May, 2019.India