Erode: A fire broke out at a temporary fireworks shop at Vijayamangalam, in Erode district, around 1.50am on Monday.
Firecrackers worth approximately ₹1 lakh were destroyed in the blaze at the licensed shop operated by Raghupathi of Akshaya Stores. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident,” said a police officer from Perundurai station. Personnel from Perundurai fire and rescue services department rushed to the spot and successfully brought the fire under control. “We suspect that the blaze may have been caused by an electrical short circuit.
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