Fire Erupts at Quick Commerce Store in Noida, No Injuries Reported

A fire broke out at a Zepto store near Noida's Ek Murti Chowk on Monday morning due to a short circuit. No injuries were reported. Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar said the blaze was extinguished after five fire tenders were dispatched to the scene.

A fire broke out due to a short circuit at a store of a quick commerce company near Noida on Monday morning, officials said.

No person was hurt in the blaze that erupted at a Zepto store near Ek Murti Chowk in Noida Extension, Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar said.

'We were alerted about the fire around 7 am through the control room. Taking immediate action, we rushed five fire tenders to the site and the fire was completely extinguished,' Kumar said.

The flames caused a lot of smoke in the store. It was found that the fire was triggered by a short circuit and it spread through the store, he added.

(With inputs from agencies.)