<p>A massive fire broke out in a two-storey building in the Barra area of the city on Thursday, police said. </p>.<p>Over 20 students of a coaching institute, located on the first floor of the building, were rescued safely as fire department officials scrambled to put off the blaze. </p>.<p>Prime facie, the fire broke out in building's basement being used as a storage, trapping about 25 students, Commissioner of Police B P Jogdand said.</p>.<p>After receiving information about the blaze, four fire-tenders were dispatched and fire-fighters with the help of police safely rescued the students, he added.</p>.<p>The students were in the class when they noticed a dense smoke filling up the room and it triggered panic among them, the officer said. </p>.<p>Fire department officials have been asked to check if the building had a fire NOC or not, he said.</p>
<p>A massive fire broke out in a two-storey building in the Barra area of the city on Thursday, police said. </p>.<p>Over 20 students of a coaching institute, located on the first floor of the building, were rescued safely as fire department officials scrambled to put off the blaze. </p>.<p>Prime facie, the fire broke out in building's basement being used as a storage, trapping about 25 students, Commissioner of Police B P Jogdand said.</p>.<p>After receiving information about the blaze, four fire-tenders were dispatched and fire-fighters with the help of police safely rescued the students, he added.</p>.<p>The students were in the class when they noticed a dense smoke filling up the room and it triggered panic among them, the officer said. </p>.<p>Fire department officials have been asked to check if the building had a fire NOC or not, he said.</p>