TN: Automobile spare parts worth lakhs gutted in godown fire
Automobile spare parts worth lakhs were gutted in a godown fire that broke out in a two-storey building in Tamil Nadu's Salem district on Sunday. Fire tenders battled for over five hours to put out the flames. However, no one is injured, police said. The fire was noticed around 7.30 am on the first floor of the building.
Eight fire tenders rushed to douse the fire
On receiving information, eight fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the fire in Mittapudur area, police said. Senior officials of the police and Fire and Rescue Personnel Services department are at the site to oversee the firefighting operations. The cause of the fire is being investigated. The estimated loss is yet to be ascertained, police added.
