Smoke rises from the fire in Moga’s fields.
The fire in the wheat straw on the Mahwala road of Moga, Punjab has caused major damage. The fire was so fierce that spread to nearby fields. In the incident, the standing crop of one and a half to two acres of wheat was burnt to ashes. The fire brigade received information from the control room. Fireum reached the spot
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Admitted to injured hospital
During this time a fireman was hit by fire. He was immediately admitted to a private hospital in Moga. The fire brigade’s car also deteriorated in the incident. Fireman Beant Singh said that when they reached the spot, the fire was spreading rapidly. He rescued the injured fireman with great difficulty. He was rushed to the hospital with the help of local people.