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IGL Pipeline Leak Triggers Fire in Greater Noida; No Injuries Reported
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News18•29-09-2026, 00:15
IGL Pipeline Leak Triggers Fire in Greater Noida; No Injuries Reported
- •A fire erupted in Greater Noida's Knowledge Park-3 area due to a leak in an IGL gas pipeline, causing panic among residents.
- •The incident occurred near ISAB School on Pusta Road, behind Sharda University, with no injuries or casualties reported.
- •Preliminary investigations suggest excavation work by the development authority damaged the underground IGL gas pipeline.
- •Four fire tenders were deployed, and the IGL gas supply was shut down as a precautionary measure to control the blaze.
- •The fire was brought under control, and a technical team from IGL initiated repair work on the damaged pipeline, with gas supply later restored.
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The fire was triggered when development authorities carried out excavation work that accidentally damaged an underground IGL gas pipeline.
No injuries or casualties were reported during the incident, according to local police and officials.
Police and fire department teams deployed four fire tenders, shut down the IGL gas supply as a precautionary measure, and brought the blaze under control.
