20240716 Fire engulfs EV showroom, no casualty
India Jul 16 2024 “Stores”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 0 or unknown
Fire engulfs EV showroom, no casualty
Updated: 2024-07-16
Bokaro: A showroom of electric vehicles was gutted in a fire that broke out in a plot behind Jitendra Hall in City Center under Sector 4 police station on Monday. The showroom was at the ground floor of a multi-storey building.
Though no casualties were reported, showroom owner Sanjeev Kumar said around 18 electric vehicles were destroyed in the fire, while one vehicle that was in for servicing was rescued. The estimated loss crossed Rs 20L, he added.
Nearby shopkeepers shut their businesses as a safety measure and residents of the affected building were evacuated. Inmates of a nearby student hostel were also evacuated. District fire wing and BSL fire wing doused the fire.
Web Source The Times of India