Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): A fire broke out in the basement of Silver Apartment in Hazratganj on Thursday morning, causing damage to parked vehicles.

The blaze gutted seven two-wheelers and four four-wheelers, while firefighters successfully saved 10 other vehicles from burning. After an hour of relentless efforts, the fire department managed to douse the flames.

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According to reports, the fire started on the ground floor, and thick smoke spread across all five floors of the apartment.

Upon receiving the alert at around 5:16 AM, the fire department rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control using motor fire engines. Fortunately, all residents from the five floors were safely evacuated.

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Officials suspect that the fire was triggered by a spark in a scooter. (ANI)

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