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Kolkata multi-storey fire brought under control

| | Mar 11, 2016, at 10:04 pm
Kolkata, Mar 11 (IBNS): The fire, which broke out in a multi-storey building at the upscale Ballygunge Circular Road in Kolkata on Friday, has been brought under control, reports said.

According to reports, the fire was first spotted in a residential building at Ballygunge area.

As many as three fire tender engines rushed to the spot and fire fighters fought for few hours to bring the blaze under control.

However, no casualty was reported in the incident.

According to fire service officials, the fire might have started due to short circuit. To know the exact reason of the fire, the fire department has started investigation into the matter.

(Reporting by Deepayan Sinha)

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