The aftermath of the fire incident at Golghat Road, Dimapur on February 6.
Six vehicles were destroyed in a fire incident at Golaghat Road, Dimapur, in the wee hours of February 6. The unexplained fire occurred at two vehicle repair units located opposite to the DDSC stadium. The fire is reported to have started at around 6:25am.
The garages were separated by a thin wall made of CGI sheets. Five of the vehicles, which included two cars, two Tata Sumos and a jeep, were located in one garage. The sixth, a dipper truck, was parked next door. A generator set was also among the property lost. It took fire fighters around half an hour to bring the flames under control. Cause of fire could not be ascertained. Till evening, fire personnel were yet to properly assess the extent of the damage as proprietors of the two garages could not be reached.
