Tyre Blaze Erupts Inside Ranchi Army Firing Range With No Injuries Reported
Authorities are investigating how a large cache of scrap tyres caught fire at the site.
Overview
- The blaze started around 1 pm Saturday in a scrap-tyre stockpile on Bariyatu Hill in Ranchi.
- Thick black smoke rose over the area as about a dozen fire tenders responded.
- Police reported no injuries or casualties.
- Investigators are probing the cause after finding hundreds of tyres stored in the open yard.
- The site lies inside a military firing range used by the Indian Army, with firefighting ongoing and further details pending.