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Major fire destroys medicine-cum-chemical godown in Bengal

Major fire destroys medicine-cum-chemical godown in Bengal

Kolkata, Apr 24 (UNI) A major fire destroyed a medicine-cum- chemical godown at the industrial hub of Dankuni in West Bengal's Hooghly district on early Wednesday.
Ten fire fighting vehicles were pressed into the services to douse the flames, official sources said.
There had been no report of any casualty so far in the blaze, which
was noticed around 5 AM and practically charred the entire tin-roof godown in the industrial complex.
Fire brigade personnel were trying to find out the source of the
flames as the area was covered with thick dark smoke around the
area.
UNI PC SJC KK

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