Fire Breaks Out At 29th Floor Of Lodha Apartments In Kukatpally
Preliminary reports suggest that a short circuit could be the cause of the fire.
Hyderabad: A major fire erupted from the topmost flats of the high-end Lodha Apartments in Kukatpally on Saturday, triggering panic among residents.
Thick smoke and flames were seen coming from the 29th floor of one of Lodha Bellezza residential complexes after a sudden fire erupted in one of the flats. A premium residential complex built across 4.5 acres of land, it has 5 towers with 34 floors, and the fire was reported from the fourth phase.
Videos from the scene showed smoke billowing from the building as residents rushed to safety. Fire and emergency services were alerted and reached the spot to bring the blaze under control. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Preliminary reports suggest that a short circuit could be the cause of the fire. No casualties or details on the extent of property damage have been reported so far.
