Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Fire at Madhyamgram Showroom Guts 30 Vehicles
A fire started at a car showroom in Madhyamgram early Monday morning.
The showroom was on Jessore Road in North 24 Parganas district.
Police said the fire began at about 4:45 a.m.
The flames spread quickly through other parts of the showroom.
At least 30 vehicles were destroyed.
Eight fire tenders worked for about three hours to control the blaze.
No one was reported killed or injured.
Firefighters continued cooling the area, while officials investigated the cause.
A fire broke out at a car showroom on Jessore Road in Madhyamgram around 4:45 a.m. Monday.
At least 30 vehicles were gutted in the blaze, according to police.
Eight fire tenders took about three hours to bring the fire under control.
No deaths or injuries were reported, while cooling operations continued afterward.
The fire caused traffic congestion, and its exact cause remains under investigation.
- Who
- A car showroom was affected; police, firefighters, and fire tenders responded.
- What
- A fire gutted at least 30 vehicles and damaged the showroom, with no reported casualties.
- When
- Early Monday, at around 4:45 a.m.
- Where
- A car showroom on Jessore Road in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
- Why
- The cause of the fire has not been determined and remains subject to investigation.
- Incident
- Fire at a car showroom
- Location
- Jessore Road, Madhyamgram
- District
- North 24 Parganas
- Reported damage
- At least 30 vehicles gutted
- Start time
- Around 4:45 a.m. on Monday
- Fire response
- Eight fire tenders; about three hours to control the blaze
- Casualties
- No deaths or injuries reported
- Cause
- Under investigation