Bhubaneswar Footwear Showroom Fire: Blaze Controlled, Cause Yet to Be Confirmed

A major fire broke out at a footwear showroom in Bhubaneswar’s Ashok Nagar area on Thursday evening, sparking panic among locals.

Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the building, prompting immediate calls to the fire department.

Fire service teams from the Secretariat Fire Station and CR SFF rushed to the spot and launched operations to douse the flames.

The blaze is suspected to have originated from a short circuit, though the exact cause has not yet been confirmed.

Fortunately, no casualties or injuries have been reported.

The fire has been brought under control, but authorities are continuing investigations to ascertain the precise reason behind the incident.