Blaze Eradication at Sathyamangalam Hardware Store

A fire erupted at a hardware shop on Sathyamangalam Road, causing thick black smoke but no injuries. The Fire and Rescue Services contained the blaze after a two-hour effort. State Minister S Muthusamy and other officials visited the site for an on-ground briefing.

On Thursday morning, a fire broke out at a private hardware shop-cum-godown located on Sathyamangalam Road. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident, according to police.

Witnesses noticed thick black smoke emanating from the shop around 10.20 am, sparking immediate concern among the public. The Fire and Rescue Services were quickly alerted.

Firefighters arrived on the scene with multiple fire tenders and battled the flames for two hours before finally extinguishing them. State Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Prohibition and Excise, S Muthusamy, along with Erode district Collector Raja Gopal Sunkara and police officials, visited the location and received a briefing from fire officials regarding the incident.