Itanagar, Nov 07 (PTI) Two houses were completely reduced to ashes while another two were partially damaged in a fire incident that broke out in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday morning.

A sports utility vehicle (SUV) was also completely destroyed in the fire that broke out near the ICICI Bank at Bomdila Township, the district headquarters, an official report said.

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As many as seven families were affected due to the blaze, possibly triggered by a short circuit, officials said.

However, no human casualty was reported in the incident, the report said.

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Deputy Commissioner Akriti Sagar and district disaster management officer (DDMO) Arvind Pangeng went to the site and provided immediate relief to the victim families.

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