Kolkata Feb 27 (IANS) A major fire broke out at a multi-storied building in the commercial hub Burrabazar area in central Kolkata on Monday police and fire brigade sources said.
The fire was first noticed at 9.30 p.m. at a plastic warehouse on the ground floor of 3 Amratala Lane.
There were no reports of any casualty and injury.
State Fire Service Minister Sovan Chatterjee visited the spot to monitor the fire fighting operation.
Around 21-22 fire engines are working. The fire fighters are having to carry water from other areas to douse the flames. We hope the fire would be controlled within a short while said Chatterjee also the city Mayor.
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Fire at Kolkata s Burrabazar area building
