Major Fire Destroys Huts, Firewood Shop in Kukatpally
Several huts were gutted in the fire, while a firewood shop was completely destroyed.
Hyderabad: A major fire broke out at Kukatpally Harijana Seva Sangham Colony on Thursday night and spread to several adjacent huts, leaving two people injured.
According to reports, the fire broke out while smoke was being generated to repel mosquitoes. The flames suddenly erupted and spread to nearby huts, causing panic among residents.
Several huts were gutted in the fire, while a firewood shop was completely destroyed.
Two people sustained injuries in the incident and were shifted to a hospital for treatment.
On receiving information, fire personnel rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control.
Fortunately, no loss of life was reported, providing a huge relief to the residents. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.