On Tuesday morning, a fire broke out at a branch of Punjab National Bank (PNB) located in Sector 8, Panchkula, Haryana. The incident caused quite a stir in the area as smoke billowed out of the bank. Prompt action was taken by local residents who immediately notified the fire brigade. After a great deal of effort, the fire brigade team was able to control the fire.
Details of the Fire Incident
The fire was observed on the first floor of the PNB branch, and witnesses promptly informed both bank employees and the fire brigade. The exact cause of the fire is still unknown and is currently under investigation. According to eye witnesses, the incident occurred around 9 o’clock in the morning. The local police also arrived at the scene to assess the situation.
Property Damage and Investigation
Fortunately, there have been no reports of casualties at this time. However, it is anticipated that the bank’s property has incurred significant damage as a result of the fire. All the documents and items stored on the first floor were burnt. Both the police and fire brigade teams are diligently working to determine the cause of the fire.