ITANAGAR, September 30: A Chevrolet Cruze LTZ caught fire while travelling on National Highway-415 in Itanagar city on Wednesday afternoon, with a suspected short circuit believed to be the cause of the incident.
According to Itanagar Fire Station, a fire call was received at around 4:35 pm from the A-Sector area of NH-415 near Hotel Todo. A fire brigade along with firefighters was immediately dispatched to the location after receiving information about the vehicle fire.
Firefighters found the Chevrolet Cruze LTZ engulfed in flames and took steps to control the fire. Station Fire Officer K T Gambo said the fire was suspected to have originated from a short circuit, though the exact cause will be established only after a detailed investigation and discussions with the driver and other concerned persons.
No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident, the Station Fire Officer said.
