Kerala: Fire at SM Street in Kozhikode, at least 15 shops gutted

Over 10 fire tenders were at the spot trying to douse the fire at the SM Street.

Published: February 22, 2017 1:02 PM IST

By Pragati Ratti Sharma

Kerala: Fire at SM Street in Kozhikode, at least 15 shops gutted
Fire at SM Street in Kerala (ANI)

Kozhikode, Feb 22: At least 15 shops were gutted as fire broke out in at the SM Street (Mittai Theruvu) in Kerala’s Kozhikode on Wednesday. Over 10 fire tenders were at the spot trying to douse the fire. No casualties have been reported in the fire.

Reports say that the fire broke out at 11:30 am on Wednesday from the shop Modern Textiles situated near Radha Theatre. The shop was completely gutted in the fire while the flames engulfed more shops nearby.

Reports say that a gas cyclinder blast may have led to the fire. All the nearby shops have been reportedly shut down following the incident even as efforts are on to douse the fire.

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