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Massive fire breaks out at cloth godown in Gujarat's Surat, thick smoke engulfs area

  • A massive fire broke out on Saturday at a textile waste warehouse near the ANG Society on Kharwasa Canal Road in Surat, Gujarat, triggering panic in the surrounding area.
  • Sub-Fire Officer Vijay Solanki mobilized 10 to 12 fire tenders and 50 to 60 personnel, deploying two JCB machines to assist with firefighting operations as the blaze spread rapidly.
  • Visuals from the site show huge flames and thick black smoke engulfing the warehouse, with the fire spreading rapidly due to the large quantity of textile materials stored inside.
  • Authorities continue firefighting efforts to douse the blaze, though the cause remains unknown; preliminary estimates suggest goods worth lakhs of rupees may have been damaged in the incident.
  • In a separate incident on November 7, one person died after a fire broke out at the Leamak Company plant on the Bavla-Ahmedabad Road, requiring fire tenders from Sanand, Bavla, and Ahmedabad.
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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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