Kasargod, Jan 17, 2014: As many as two godowns and seven shops were gutted in a fire that broke out in a two storied building on the Fish Market Road here on January 16, Thursday morning.
The old tiled roof building had several shops and godowns. Two godowns in the upper floor and seven shops in the lower floor were completely destroyed in the fire. The los has been estimated at Rs 50 lakhs.
The fire brigade vehicles from Kasargod and Uppala rushed to the spot and helped in extinguishing the fire. The cause of the fire is not yet ascertained.
A complaint has been lodged in the local police station.