A major fire broke out at Gaur Green Avenue, a residential society in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, on Tuesday morning. The incident caused panic among residents, but timely evacuation helped prevent casualties.According to reports, the fire started around 9:00 AM in a locked apartment on the ninth floor of one of the towers. Thick smoke quickly spread to nearby floors, forcing residents to rush out of their homes.

Fire department teams arrived at the spot soon after receiving the alert. Firefighters worked quickly to control the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to other apartments.Residents of the building were safely evacuated as a precaution. No major injuries have been reported so far, though some people experienced breathing discomfort due to smoke.

Officials are investigating the cause of the fire. Initial reports suggest that it may have started due to an electrical issue inside the locked flat.Authorities have urged residents to follow fire safety guidelines and ensure proper maintenance of electrical systems to avoid such incidents in the future.