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Stephen Court Fire

2011 · 22.55° N, 88.35° E

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When
2011
Kind
Fire
Coordinates
22.55° N, 88.35° E
Description
fire in 2011 at Park Street, Calcutta
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Stephen Court fire

Fire in 2011 at Park Street, Kolkata, India

The Stephen Court fire was a major fire in a historical building, Stephen Court, that occurred in March 2010 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The fire started by a short circuit in the lifts at 2:15 p.m. IST, rapidly engulfing the fifth and sixth floors. A delay in the start of rescue operations was experienced due to the inadequate planning and preparedness of the fire-service department.

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