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Tuesday, February 23, 2010 (18:56:05)
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Carlton Towers catches fire in Bangalore

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Bangalore: A devastating fire broke out in out at Carlton Towers located in the upscale Old Airport Road area today in the afternoon. The 3rd floor of the building was almost engulfed in fire when the fire brigade came to the rescue of the people trapped inside the building.

3 people have reportedly died when they tried to jump out of the building.

The rescue operation is still on as fire brigade and police are trying to determine how many people are trapped inside. The fire at the Carlton Towers came under control after more fire engines were deployed at the spot.

Presently, the injured ones are being taken to the nearby Manipal Hospital and the authorities are putting up good effort in attending the victims.

More details awaited.
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