Cloth godown gutted in major fire at Dadar

Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 17:06 [IST]

Mumbai, Apr 16 (UNI) A major fire gutted a cloth godown in Dadar area of the metropolis today, fire brigade sources said.

As many as eight fire tenders have been pressed into service to control the blaze.

The fire could have been caused by a short circuit, sources added.

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