Evidence ledger

What is confirmed

  • A massive fire broke out at an electronic chip manufacturing company in Greater Noida on the night of August 3–4 2026.[1][2][3]
  • Two firefighters were killed during the incident.[1][2][3]
  • The deceased firefighters were named Tirthpal Singh and Rohit Yadav.[2][3]
  • Three firefighters were injured in the incident and are stable.[2]

What remains disputed or unverified

No disputed central claims are recorded for this story.

Firefighters were deployed to an electronics chip manufacturing plant in Greater Noida after a fire ignited late on August 3, 2026. While battling the blaze, a section of the building’s wall and an iron beam gave way, striking the rescue team. Two personnel, identified as Tirthpal Singh and Rohit Yadav, were killed at the scene, and three colleagues sustained injuries that officials described as stable.[1][2][3]

Incident Details

The facility, located in the Ecotech 3 police station limits, was engaged in the production of electronic chips when the fire erupted. According to officials, the collapse occurred during firefighting efforts, trapping the responders beneath debris. The deceased firefighters were named Tirthpal Singh and Rohit Yadav, while the three injured personnel were reported to be in stable condition after receiving medical attention.[1][2][3]

Official Response

Police and the State Disaster Response Force arrived promptly to secure the site and assist with rescue work. DCP Central Noida Shailendra Kumar Singh confirmed that fire teams had reached the location after the blaze was reported and that the wall and beam collapse caused the fatalities. Authorities said the condition of the injured firefighters remained stable and that further legal proceedings are underway.[1][2]

Version and update history
  1. Version 2 · — Developing story updated with new source evidence
  2. Version 1 · — Initial source-grounded generation