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Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at private two-wheeler showroom, 6 fire engines deployed to control blaze

Tamil Nadu: Fire breaks out at private two-wheeler showroom, 6 fire engines deployed to control blaze

Thoothukudi [Tamil Nadu], August 16 (ANI): A sudden fire broke out at a private two-wheeler showroom located on the Thoothukudi-Palayamkottai Road on Sunday, triggering a firefighting operation by multiple fire and rescue teams.
Following the incident, personnel from the Fire and Rescue Services rushed to the spot and began efforts to bring the flames under control.
Firefighters from four different fire stations have also been mobilised to assist in the operation as the blaze continued to be tackled.
A total of six fire engines are currently engaged in the firefighting operation. These include four fire engines from the Thoothukudi Fire and Rescue Services, one from the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) Fire and Rescue Services and one from the Thermal Power Station.
The teams are working to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby areas.
Officials are also investigating the circumstances that led to the fire. The exact cause of the incident has not yet been ascertained. (ANI)

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