House fire at Deoghar in Guhagar taluk due to short circuit.

Santosh Chavan’s house at Deoghar-Chavanwadi in Guhagar taluka was damaged due to a short circuit and all the materials in the house were burnt. As Chavan did not live in this house, a major accident was avoided. As soon as the fire was noticed early on Wednesday morning, the villagers tried to control it. But by that time all the materials in the house were burnt. A large amount of smoke was seen from Chavan’s house in Deoghar on Wednesday morning. After this, the villagers of the area immediately tried to control the fire. But the massive fire destroyed all the materials in the house. Fortunately, a major accident was avoided as Chavan was staying in Chiplun on business. Meanwhile, Talathi Jyotil Mudhiraj made the panchnama of the damage to this house on Wednesday evening. www.konkantoday.com