Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A fire broke out at a businessman’s house in Sanchar Nagar on Saturday morning. Two rooms of the house were engulfed in flames, but fortunately no casualties were reported. Preliminary investigations suggest that a short circuit caused the fire.

A woman and two children were inside the house at the time of the incident, but they were safely evacuated. Neighbours joined hands to extinguish the fire using water from a borewell until the fire brigade arrived and completely doused the flames.

According to the fire brigade, the blaze erupted around 11:15 am at the residence of Vivek Sharma, owner of Madhuram Sweets. Firefighters used around 7,000 litres of water to extinguish the fire. Household items stored including a TV, almirah, clothes, sofa, bed and other house

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