Guwahati: A devastating fire broke out at Milanpur in Morigaon, Assam, reducing eight houses to ashes and causing significant damage to property.

The fire, which is believed to have started in the evening, quickly spread to neighboring houses, gutting all belongings and valuables.

Four cylinders exploded in the fire, adding to the intensity of the blaze.

Fortunately, no casualties have been reported till the filing of this report. The prompt response of the public and fire brigade helped prevent any loss of life.

The cause of the fire is still unknown, and officials have launched an investigation into the incident. Property worth lakhs of rupees was destroyed in the fire, leaving many families without a roof over their heads.

The local administration has assured assistance to the affected families and is working to provide them with temporary shelter and relief.