Overview
- An oil tanker caught fire near the RTO office in Jammu’s Transport Nagar, and the flames spread to several nearby tankers.
- Fire crews reached the site with several tenders and contained the blaze in about an hour, officials said.
- Two tankers were completely gutted, while others sustained damage during the spread of the fire.
- No injuries have been reported so far, according to updates relayed by PTI.
- The cause remains unknown, and officials note the area’s dense mix of parked tankers and makeshift homes increases the risk of rapid fire spread.