A massive fire broke out in a truck filled with iron leaves on Friday midnight on Samrala Road in Khanna. After which the driver saved his life by jumping. However, the fire department reached the spot and controlled the fire. The truck loaded with iron leaves was going from Mandi Gobindgarh to Jalandhar.
The driver saved his life by jumping
But suddenly the truck stopped outside the petrol pump on Samrala Road. When the driver tried to start it again, the truck caught fire. After which the driver saved his life by jumping.
Truck caught fire outside petrol pump
A truck full of iron leaves was burning just outside the petrol pump. Seeing this, panic spread among the petrol pump workers. However, the fire department reached the spot and controlled the fire. It took about 40 minutes for the fire department to control the fire.
Fire personnel said that the petrol pump was made safe first. If the fire had reached the petrol pump, a major accident could have occurred.