42 Fire Incidents Reported in Jalandhar During Diwali Celebrations

On Diwali night, the city of Jalandhar experienced 42 separate fire incidents, according to the local fire department. The incidents were largely linked to fireworks and lighting of lamps in residential and commercial areas. Firefighters and police units were deployed across multiple locations to contain the blazes and ensure public safety. The incident reports were logged by the Jalandhar Municipal Corporation and the Punjab State Fire Service. No major damage or casualties were reported as the incidents were quickly contained.