Car catches fire at Eenchakkal in Thiruvananthapuram
A car was entirely consumed by flames near Eenchakkal in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday evening. The incident took place around 7 p.m. on the service road adjacent to an under-construction overbridge. Driver Shameer, along with two others in the vehicle, managed to escape unharmed. Firefighters from the Chacka Fire and Rescue Services station arrived on the scene and successfully extinguished the fire.
Despite local residents' attempts to extinguish the flames with water, their efforts were unsuccessful. The cause of the fire is suspected to be a short circuit in the engine compartment.
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