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Fire engulfs Sattari residence, damages estimated at Rs 5 lakh
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 02:53 AM
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A fire broke out at the Sattari house, causing property damage worth around Rs 5 lakh.
A blaze erupted in the Sattari residence early on Monday, prompting a swift response from local fire‑brigade units. Firefighters arrived within minutes and managed to contain the flames after a half‑hour of intensive effort.
Preliminary estimates put the material loss at roughly Rs 5 lakh, covering furniture, fittings and structural damage to the building. The owners reported that no one was injured in the incident, and the family was safely evacuated before the fire spread.
Authorities have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, with officials stating that a thorough inspection of electrical installations and possible accidental sources will be conducted. The incident underscores the need for regular safety checks in residential properties.
The local administration has assured residents that support will be provided for reconstruction and that any negligence uncovered will be dealt with according to law.
Preliminary estimates put the material loss at roughly Rs 5 lakh, covering furniture, fittings and structural damage to the building. The owners reported that no one was injured in the incident, and the family was safely evacuated before the fire spread.
Authorities have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, with officials stating that a thorough inspection of electrical installations and possible accidental sources will be conducted. The incident underscores the need for regular safety checks in residential properties.
The local administration has assured residents that support will be provided for reconstruction and that any negligence uncovered will be dealt with according to law.