Fire Breaks Out In Main Market In Odisha's Keonjhar, 69 Shops Gutted A massive fire broke out in the main market in Keonjhar town of
Odisha on Monday in which about 69 shops were completely gutted. It took about 7-8 hours for the fire tenders to douse the fire due to insufficent amout of water, reported PTI.
Keonjhar tahsildar Ashish Mahapatra said that six fire tenders were pressed into service to put off the flames.
While there was loss to property in the fire, there were no reports of any casualty. However, the firefighters faced difficulties to bring the blaze under control due to inadequate water supply, Mahapatra said... moreOdisha on Monday in which about 69 shops were completely gutted. It took about 7-8 hours for the fire tenders to douse the fire due to insufficent amout of water, reported PTI.
Keonjhar tahsildar Ashish Mahapatra said that six fire tenders were pressed into service to put off the flames.
While there was loss to property in the fire, there were no reports of any casualty. However, the firefighters faced difficulties to bring the blaze under control due to inadequate water supply, Mahapatra said.
