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Fire engulfs garage in Surat, destroys two cars and a tempo
✍️ ANI News
🗓 02 Sep 2026, 04:38 PM
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A fire broke out at a garage in Surat, Gujarat, completely gutting two cars and a tempo, officials said.
Surat fire services responded to a blaze that erupted in a local garage early today, according to officials. The fire rapidly spread, consuming the interior of the workshop and completely destroying two parked cars and a three‑wheeler tempo.
No casualties were reported as the incident occurred during a period of low footfall. Firefighters were able to contain the flames within an hour, preventing the fire from reaching adjacent structures.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, and the garage owner is cooperating with the police. The loss of the vehicles has been assessed, but no further injuries or property damage beyond the garage were noted.
The incident underscores the need for stricter safety protocols in small commercial workshops across the state.
No casualties were reported as the incident occurred during a period of low footfall. Firefighters were able to contain the flames within an hour, preventing the fire from reaching adjacent structures.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, and the garage owner is cooperating with the police. The loss of the vehicles has been assessed, but no further injuries or property damage beyond the garage were noted.
The incident underscores the need for stricter safety protocols in small commercial workshops across the state.