Kaithal: 20 fires reported on Diwali, goods worth lakhs destroyed; no casualties

Satish Seth Kaithal, Nov 9 (UNI) Nearly 20 fire incidents were reported in Kaithal district during Diwali. The fire brigade department received complaints from various areas of the district. Goods worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed in these incidents, although no one was killed. Fire Station Kaithal received the highest number of complaints, 10. Additionally, two complaints were registered in Cheeka, three in Pundri, three in Kalayat, and one each in Rajound and Siwan. The exact cause of the fires remains unclear. However, it is suspected that most of the incidents were caused by firecrackers. Fire brigade teams arrived at…