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Major Fire Guts Shops at Hyderabad’s Madannapet Market
A big fire started early Wednesday at a vegetable market in Madannapet, Hyderabad.
The flames spread to several shops and sheds.
Many shop owners said their goods were completely destroyed.
People nearby quickly called the firefighters and police.
Two fire engines arrived to fight the fire.
Fire personnel worked to bring the flames under control.
No one was reported hurt or killed.
Officials have not yet calculated the total damage.
The cause of the fire is still unclear, although a short circuit was mentioned as a possible reason.
A major fire broke out early Wednesday at Madannapet vegetable market in Hyderabad’s old city.
Flames spread to several sheds and shops, destroying goods and damaging property.
Locals and shop owners alerted the fire department and police after noticing the blaze.
Two fire engines and fire personnel were sent to control the fire.
No casualties were reported, while the total damage and cause remain unconfirmed; a short circuit was suggested as a possibility.
- Who
- Locals, shop owners, police and fire personnel responded to the fire; no casualties were reported.
- What
- A major fire gutted several shops and sheds at a vegetable market, destroying goods and damaging property.
- Where
- Madannapet vegetable market, in Hyderabad’s old city and under Madannapet police station’s jurisdiction.
- When
- The fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday.
- Why
- The cause remains unclear; a short circuit was mentioned as a possible cause, and authorities are investigating.
Key facts
- Incident
- Major fire at Madannapet vegetable market
- Location
- Madannapet, Hyderabad’s old city
- Time
- Early hours of Wednesday
- Damage
- Several shops and sheds were gutted, with goods and property damaged
- Emergency response
- Two fire engines and fire personnel were sent to the scene
- Casualties
- No casualties were reported
- Cause and losses
- The cause and total financial damage have not been confirmed; a short circuit was suggested as a possibility
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