Fire breaks out at furniture warehouse in Surat

SURAT: A massive fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in Gujarat’s Surat late Monday evening. Visuals from the spot showed thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky as flames engulfed a large portion of the warehouse.

Fire tenders rushed to the site soon after the incident was reported, and firefighting operations are currently underway to bring the blaze under control.

“Six godowns have been engulfed in flames. It has been one and a half hours since the firefighting operations began,” said Fire Officer Jaydeep. Multiple fire engines have been deployed, and efforts are being made to prevent the fire from spreading further. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. No casualties have been reported so far.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)