Massive fire breaks out at godown in Hyderabad's Masab Tank area

A massive fire broke out at a godown inside a commercial building at the Masab Tank main road in Hyderabad. Three firefighting vehicles are at the scene. A separate fire incident also occurred at a furniture shop in the Hayathnagar area.

A massive fire broke out at a godown inside a commercial building at the Masab Tank main road in Hyderabad on Friday. Three firefighting vehicles rushed to the scene to douse the flames. Local police and Disaster Response Force (DRF) teams are also present at the site. Further details are awaited.

Separate Fire in Hayathnagar

Meanwhile, in a separate incident, a fire also broke out at a furniture shop in the Hayathnagar area of Hyderabad on May 14, triggering panic in the locality, officials said According to fire officials, two fire engines were rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control after sustained efforts. Preliminary assessment suggests that the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, though officials said the exact cause will be confirmed after a detailed inspection. The extent of property loss is yet to be ascertained. (ANI)

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