Fire at godown
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 13 2015 :
A fire broke out from a godown located at Keishampat Laishom Leirak under Imphal PS today morning around 9 .
The fire was suspected to have originated from an electric short circuit.
Timely arrival of State fire service personnel prevented major damage and the spread of the fire to the crowded residential area.
Reports received from the police said that the fire broke out all of a sudden from a godown located adjacent to the house of Hidangmayum Devchandra Sharma (46) s/o (L) Daoji.
The fire was fuelled when petrol stored in the godown spilled and caught fire.
The fire was put off by the fire fighters using fire tenders and liquid foam later at around 10 am.
Damage caused to properties could not be assessed immediately.