Massive fire engulfs Ahmedabad's Magnet Corporate Park; employees jump and climb down to escape.
\n\nA massive fire broke out late at night at an IT company located in Magnet Park, in Ahmedabad's Thaltej area, triggering panic and leaving nine people hospitalised.
\n\nThe fire reportedly spread across the entire corporate building, trapping several people inside as flames engulfed the premises. In a desperate attempt to escape, three people jumped from the building, while fire brigade teams launched a rescue operation.
\n\nAs the fire spread through the building, several people were seen jumping from the structure in an attempt to escape the flames and heavy smoke. Disturbing visuals of the incident have also surfaced.
\n\nAccording to preliminary information, firefighters rescued six people from the building. All nine injured persons were subsequently shifted to the nearby Zydus Hospital for treatment. Two of the injured are reportedly in critical condition.
\n\nPreliminary information suggests that an electrical short circuit may have triggered the blaze. However, the exact cause of the fire is yet to be officially established.
\n\nJadeja said firefighters used breathing apparatus, search equipment, ropes and lighting systems to search through smoke-filled areas and evacuated people safely.
\n\nDhruv Sanchaniya is a Senior Journalist and…
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