Family of three jump from terrace to escape blaze in house
The Hindu
Three fire personnel injured when car parked in the premises explodes
A two-storey house (ground-plus-two) in Manjunatha Nagar was gutted in a blaze early on November 17. The family of three, who were inside, went to the terrace and jumped to an adjoining house with the help of their neighbours, said fire and emergency services personnel.
They were unharmed, but three fire and emergency service personnel were injured when a car parked in the premises exploded.
The house-owner, Kishore, his wife, and another family member, who were sleeping on the second floor, were woken up around 2.20 a.m. by their neighbours. When Kishore looked out of the window, he saw smoke coming out of the windows on the ground floor.
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