Four rescued after fire breaks out at footwear shop in Nalgonda

People trapped in the second floor of the building before the rescue.. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement

Four persons trapped inside a building housing a footwear shop in the Islampura area of Miryalaguda town in Nalgonda district were rescued after a fire broke out on the premises on Sunday (October 11).

The fire broke out in a ground-plus-two-storey building with a penthouse, where footwear was also being stored. Thick smoke and flames spread through the building, leaving the occupants on the upper floors unable to escape.