LONGDING, Oct 31: The Assam Rifles, in coordination with the local Fire Department, swiftly contained a fire at a residential house in Longding town, preventing it from spreading to nearby houses.
The joint teams promptly mobilised firefighting equipment and brought the blaze under control. A woman was also evacuated from the site and shifted to a nearby hospital for medical attention.
The timely response helped avert loss of life and minimise property damage, highlighting the importance of coordination between security forces and civil authorities during emergencies.