Devastating Fire Consumes Seven Homes in Arunachal Pradesh

A fire in Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, destroyed seven houses. It began when an elderly woman left a gas stove burning. Firefighters from Aalo controlled the blaze, preventing fatalities. However, property damage is extensive. Affected families are provided temporary shelter at Kaying Upper Primary School.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Itanagar | Updated: 14-07-2025 19:08 IST | Created: 14-07-2025 19:08 IST
Devastating Fire Consumes Seven Homes in Arunachal Pradesh
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A devastating fire swept through the Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, consuming at least seven houses, authorities reported.

According to a senior official, the blaze ignited around 2:45 PM in the Kaying area after an elderly resident accidentally left a gas stove burning. Firefighters from Aalo in West Siang district managed to extinguish the flames.

While no fatalities were reported, the fire caused significant property damage, worth lakhs. The displaced families have been temporarily relocated to Kaying Upper Primary School.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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