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Residents collecting the debris left by the inferno at Longleng Town.[/caption]
Dimapur, Oct. 5 (EMN): In an unfortunate incident, a fire broke out in Longleng town on Oct. 4 late night and razed down five shops including a butcher shop. The cause for the fire could not be ascertained., stated the ASI Chingmei L Phom from the Longleng Fire Service in a press note.
However, timely intervention by the fire-fighters from the Longleng Fire Department brought the fire under control and prevented it from spreading to other buildings in the vicinity. Two Fire tenders were pressed into actions and doused off the fire. The fire official said that there were no casualties in the fire incident. He also failed to give an assessment of the cost of damage done by the fire.