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Fire breaks out at Allahabad Bank building

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
A fire broke out at the main building of Allahabad Bank here today causing minor burn injuries to a fire fighter and destroying official documents.

The flames were noticed in the building, located in the city's business district of Dalhousie, at around 8.45 am, fire brigade officials said.

Ten fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the flames were doused around 11 am, they said.

Several official documents were destroyed in the incident caused after the server room at the first floor caught fire.

The divisional officer of north Kolkata Fire Department suffered minor burn injuries, the officials said.

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First Published: Jul 05 2016 | 1:22 PM IST

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