Flames Engulf Jackfruit Tree in Colvale: Mapusa Firefighters Swift Response Averts Disaster

Mapusa: “A jackfruit tree caught fire near the village panchayat at Tarche Galu, Colvale, at 00:18 hours, prompting a swift response from the Mapusa fire station. Led by firefighter Shri Vishnu Gawas, the team rushed to the scene to douse the flames and prevent the fire from spreading The incident, which occurred in a residential area, posed a significant risk to nearby properties. However, thanks to the prompt action of the firefighters, the situation was brought under control, and no injuries or casualties were reported.

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and authorities are urging locals to exercise caution, especially during dry weather conditions.