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Fire Breaks Out at Closed BR Mall in Mohali, Security Guards Alert Fire Brigade
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 02:15 AM
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A blaze erupted inside the shuttered BR Mall in Mohali, prompting on‑site security personnel to notify the fire brigade, which arrived to control the fire.
A fire was reported inside the BR Mall located in Mohali, Punjab, while the shopping complex was closed to the public. Security guards on duty discovered the flames and immediately contacted the local fire brigade.
Firefighters arrived at the scene within minutes and began extinguishing the blaze using water hoses and foam. The operation was focused on preventing the fire from spreading to adjacent structures and protecting nearby residential areas.
Preliminary reports indicate that there were no injuries or casualties, as the mall was unoccupied at the time. Authorities have cordoned off the area while investigators assess the cause of the fire.
The Punjab Fire Services Department has confirmed that the situation is now under control and that a detailed inquiry will be launched to determine any negligence or technical fault that may have led to the incident.
Firefighters arrived at the scene within minutes and began extinguishing the blaze using water hoses and foam. The operation was focused on preventing the fire from spreading to adjacent structures and protecting nearby residential areas.
Preliminary reports indicate that there were no injuries or casualties, as the mall was unoccupied at the time. Authorities have cordoned off the area while investigators assess the cause of the fire.
The Punjab Fire Services Department has confirmed that the situation is now under control and that a detailed inquiry will be launched to determine any negligence or technical fault that may have led to the incident.