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Accident – Death – Obituary News :
In a heartbreaking turn of events, an elderly couple in Bhilai township met a tragic end in a fire that broke out while they were asleep. Charion Wargis (68) and his wife Jolly Wargis (65) lost their lives in the early hours of Friday, leaving the neighbourhood in mourning.
Neighbourhood Discovers Flames Engulfing Couple’s Home
The residents of the housing board colony in Fauji Nagar, Bhilai, were jolted awake by the sight of flames engulfing the Wargis family home around 6 AM. The morning walkers quickly alerted the local authorities, prompting a swift response from the police and fire brigade.
Mosquito-Repellent Coil Suspected to Have Caused the Fire
Initial investigations suggest that a mosquito-repellent coil may have been the cause of the fire that tragically engulfed the Wargis residence. The intensity of the flames and smoke proved fatal, preventing the elderly couple from escaping or seeking help.
Children In Different Parts of the Country
The couple’s three children, two sons, and a daughter, were residing in various parts of the country for work purposes. Following the completion of necessary formalities, the police informed the family members and facilitated the handover of the bodies of Charion and Jolly Wargis.
Recent Similar Incidents
Unfortunately, this tragic incident is not isolated. Recent events in other parts of the country have also seen the loss of lives due to fires in residential areas. From a fire engulfing the residence of a ward commissioner in Tinsukia to the alleged murder of an elderly couple in Thane, the occurrences serve as stark reminders of the importance of fire safety and vigilance.
As the community in Bhilai mourns the loss of Charion and Jolly Wargis, it is imperative for residents everywhere to prioritize fire safety measures in their homes to prevent such devastating incidents from reoccurring.
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