A fire at a godown in an industrial area of Ahmedabad on Tuesday evening destroyed over 50 tonnes of industrial water cooler material.
According to fire officials, the fire was first reported around 4.10 p.m. at the Kapsun Resource Corp company’s godown in an industrial pocket adjacent to the Changodar highway in Ahmedabad’s Sanathal area. The company makes industrial water coolers, and more than 50 tonnes of raw material were stored in the godown at the time of the accident.
According to Ahmedabad fire safety officials, no one was injured or killed in the fire.
“Seven water cannons were used and water mist was sprayed from different directions to douse the fire. The cause of the fire remains unknown and teams of police and forensic sciences laboratories have also arrived. No casualty or injury was reported in the fire accident and over 50 tonnes of raw material was gutted,” said a senior fire safety department official of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation.