Shimla, Jan 28 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a British-era building in this Himachal Pradesh town early Tuesday, officials said. The fire was reported in the top floor of the Gorton Castle, housing the office of Audit and Accountant General (AG office), a fire department official told IANS. Deputy Commissioner Dinesh Malhotra said fire tenders of civil and the Indian Army have been pressed into service ...
According to the reports the blaze started shortly around 4 a.m. today and still fire workers are not able to hold a control on fire.
Gorton Castle is one of the most striking buildings of the British empire .This three floored building with about 125 small and big rooms became the seat of the Accountant General in 1947.
Source: http://in.news.yahoo.com/major-fire-shimla-39-british-era-building-025205241.html
According to the reports the blaze started shortly around 4 a.m. today and still fire workers are not able to hold a control on fire.
Gorton Castle is one of the most striking buildings of the British empire .This three floored building with about 125 small and big rooms became the seat of the Accountant General in 1947.
Source: http://in.news.yahoo.com/major-fire-shimla-39-british-era-building-025205241.html
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