Guwahati: A fire ripped through five shops near the Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh today. Panic gripped the neighborhood as flames consumed the commercial row. It started at a business called Sandhya Sweets. Experts suspect a cooking gas cylinder explosion triggered the blaze.
The fire quickly jumped to four neighboring properties. It left a trail of destruction in its wake. Emergency crews worked to kill the flames and stop the spread. The exact cause remains under investigation. Authorities have not yet totaled the property damage or confirmed any injuries. Officials said, "The exact cause of the fire and the extent of damage are yet to be ascertained." We are waiting for further updates on the situation.
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