Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at apparel shop in Habeebnagar; no casualties reported

On information two fire tenders reached the spot and doused the flames after battling for a couple of hours.

Hyderabad: Fire broke out at a shop in Habeebnagar on Monday night. No casualties were reported in the incident.

According to the fire officials, the fire started at the apparel shop around midnight. On information two fire tenders reached the spot and doused the flames after battling for a couple of hours. Officials suspect the fire could have started due to short circuit.

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In another incident at, several huts were gutted down in a fire incident at Bachupally on Tuesday morning. According to the police, the incident happened at the dwellings set up by the daily wagers working at nearby construction site. On information, a fire tender reached the spot and doused the flames. Belongings like clothes, beds and other articles were reduced to ashes.

Meanwhile, at Punjagutta, fire broke out in the penthouse of a building at Banjara Hills Road No. 12 on Tuesday afternoon. According to the fire officials, the incident happened at the penthouse located on the terrace of Hotel Spice. On information, a mist bullet crew of Filmnagar fire station rushed to the spot and doused the flames. The cause of the fire is being ascertained.