Date:25/02/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/02/25/stories/2005022518130500.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Fire mishap in Basera hotel

HYDERABAD, FEB. 24. The staff, security men and occupants of Basera hotel were sent into a tizzy when large clouds of smoke emanated from the hotel's kitchen on Thursday morning. The Gopalapuram police, who rushed to the spot, said the security personnel averted a major mishap by sprinkling water on the kitchen premises. None was injured in the mishap. The fire was suspected to have broken out due to short circuit in the kitchen.