Sattva Knowledge City fire was due to gas leak: DG Fire Services

On Monday, DG Fire Services Y. Nagi Reddy stated that the fire on the fifth floor of the Satava building in Madhapur was caused by a gas leak in the restaurant. "There was a gas leakage in the building, and due to a power fluctuation, a short circuit occurred, sparking the fire," the official explained.

Hyderabad: The fire mishap at the Sattva Knowledge City building at Madhapur was due to gas leakage.

DG Fire Services, Y Nagi Reddy on Monday said that the fire on the fifth floor of Satava building at Madhapur was because of gas leakage in the restaurant.

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“There was a gas leakage in the building. Due to power fluctuation there was short circuit and it sparked off the fire,” said the official.

He said the fire was contained well in time by intervention of safety officers of the building and fire department personnel.