# Bengal

Fire breaks out at supermarket in Asansol, dousing operation on

“Two fire engines have been put in service to extinguish the fire. We hope to bring the situation under control soon,” fire officials said.

ANI | Asansol | July 23, 2023 3:52 pm

Fire breaks out at supermarket in Asansol, dousing operation on

A massive fire broke out at a supermarket in Ashram More area of West Bengal’s Asansol on Sunday afternoon.

No casualty or injury to anyone was reported in the incident, officials said. According to officials, fire tenders are present at the spot, and efforts to douse the fire are on.

“Two fire engines have been put in service to extinguish the fire. We hope to bring the situation under control soon,” they said.

Further details awaited.

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