Mangalore, Sep 27, 2014: It has been reported that an accidental fire broke out when a person was replacing the LP gas cylinder, at a fast food joint in Thokkottu on September 26 night.
The food was being prepared in the open and the incident occurred while replacing the cylinder. Though all staff of the fast food establishment rushed to douse the fire, they could not extinguish the fire, which engulfed the cylinder. The fire service personnel who rushed to the spot with special equipment for gas fires controlled the blaze.