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Fire rips through wooden huts in village in India

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A massive fire ripped through wooden huts in a village in India.

Dramatic footage shows a thick plume of black smoke rising from the burning slum area in Bahlolpur, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday, April 5.

Locals promptly responded, attempting to put out the flames while waiting for firefighters.

Assistant District Commissioner of Police Hirdesh Katheria said: 'Police received an alert of a fire in Sector 63. The fire started at a hut in a slum in Bahlolpur and spread to a nearby warehouse. The situation was brought under control with the help of 10 fire engines.'

No injuries were reported. An investigation into the cause of the blaze is ongoing.

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