Nahan, June 10 -- A sudden fire broke out behind a gas warehouse in the Valmiki Basti area of Nahan, the district headquarters, today morning, causing widespread panic.

Upon receiving information about the fire, the Nahan Fire Station team responded quickly, reaching the scene within just two minutes, averting a major disaster.

According to reports, a local resident telephoned the fire department at around 8:50 am on Tuesday morning. Upon receiving the information, the fire department team arrived at the scene within two minutes.

On arrival, the team observed that the fire was a moderate fire, originating in the dry grass and bushes behind the gas warehouse and had spread over a radius of approximately 50 metres. Since the fire was direc...