House engulfed in fire after short circuit in air-conditioner

RAMANAGARA: A major fire broke out at a house at Vaderahalli village in the taluk on Saturday morning, suspectedly due to an electrical short circuit in the air-conditioner. Luckily, there was no loss of life.

The fire was noticed in the house belonging to one Guru around 6 am when the family members were still asleep. As soon as the fire broke out, they rushed outside and informed the Fire and Emergency Services.

The firemen rushed to the spot and put out the blaze. However, most of the household articles were destroyed. The incident occurred in Ramanagara Rural police limits.