Hubballi, Feb. 22 -- A fire broke out this afternoon at an electronics warehouse on Kusugal road due to a short circuit.

The fire at Trinity Marketing and Zedok Enterprises' warehouse caused losses running into crores of rupees.

Over five fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the blaze, which raged for more than four hours in the sprawling godown.

Further details on the incident are awaited as the relief efforts continue.

Earlier this month, a major fire broke out at a waste oil and junk godown in the Vasant Narasapura Phase-1 Industrial Area of Tumkur Taluk, officials said.

According to preliminary reports, the fire broke out at a warehouse storing industrial waste.

The godown is reported to be owned by a Delhi-based indu...