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Guwahati: A massive fire was reported from Morigaon’s Jagiroad area resulting in the complete “destruction” of at least nine shops.

As per reports, the fire was reported on Wednesday night in Jagiroad.

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The cause of the fire was said to be LGP cylinder explosions.

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As many as three cylinders exploded resulting in the fire.

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While there has been no official data on the total damage yet, the loss of property has been estimated to be in multiple lakhs.

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No casualties or injuries were reported during the incident. At least six fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the fire under control.

 

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