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Fire in Dry Fodder Burns 65-Year-Old Woman and Two Children in Jalore, Rajasthan
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 05:15 PM
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A fire sparked in dry fodder while making tea in Seldi village, Jalore, Rajasthan, injuring 65‑year‑old Mor Ki Devi and two children. All were treated and sent to Jodhpur.
A blaze erupted in a pile of dry fodder while residents were preparing tea in Seldi village, near Jalore. The fire quickly spread, scorching the surrounding area.
The incident left 65‑year‑old Mor Ki Devi and two children with burns on their skin. According to local reports, the victims suffered third-degree burns on their hands and arms.
First responders administered immediate first aid on the scene before transporting the trio to a nearby medical facility. After stabilisation, the patients were referred to a tertiary care centre in Jodhpur for further treatment.
Jalore district officials have urged residents to exercise caution when handling dry fodder and have called for better fire safety measures in rural households.
The incident left 65‑year‑old Mor Ki Devi and two children with burns on their skin. According to local reports, the victims suffered third-degree burns on their hands and arms.
First responders administered immediate first aid on the scene before transporting the trio to a nearby medical facility. After stabilisation, the patients were referred to a tertiary care centre in Jodhpur for further treatment.
Jalore district officials have urged residents to exercise caution when handling dry fodder and have called for better fire safety measures in rural households.