India, Sept. 29 -- In a startling incident late last night, a fire broke out in a rented room in Calangute, leading to damages estimated at over Rs 1 lakh. The fire, which reportedly started under unclear circumstances, prompted a swift response from the local fire department, ensuring that the situation was contained before it could escalate further.

Authorities confirmed that, fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident. The residents of the building were safely evacuated, and emergency personnel worked quickly to prevent the flames from spreading to adjoining rooms. Eyewitnesses stated that the fire began around late evening, causing panic among the tenants and neighbors, but the prompt action of the fire brigade helped ave...