Two cars damaged in fire accident in Tondiarpet

Two cars were damaged when one of them caught fire in Tondiarpet on Sunday. K. Yogaraj, 23, of Old Washermenpet was driving his car near Kummalamman Koil in Tondiarpet. Suddenly, thick smoke rose from the bonnet and the fire soon engulfed the vehicle. Mr. Yogaraj quickly got out of the car. However, the flames spread to another car parked nearby. On learning of this, Tamil Nadu Fire Service and rescue services from Tondiarpet Fire Station reached the spot and doused the fire. Kasimedu police registered the case and are investigating.