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Fire engulfs dental clinic at Colva

Furniture, computers destroyed; short circuit suspected

Fire engulfs dental clinic at Colva
The dental clinic at Colva which was gutted in a major fire on Saturday morning. Captured by : Santosh Mirajkar

MARGAO
A dental clinic at Colva was engulfed in flames on Saturday morning, destroying property worth lakhs of rupees.

The Margao Fire brigade which rushed to the spot brought the fire under control after over an hour-long fire fighting operation.

The fire is believed to have originated at the reception room, destroying furniture, computers and other items.

Fire Officer Gill Souza told the media that short circuit or electrical issues is the cause behind the fire.

To a question, he said that property worth around Rs 4-5 lakh have been gutted in the fire.

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Margao to adopt Pune waste treatment model for 10-tonne gasification plant

MMC delegation gives nod after inspecting Pune facility; plan to implement by Liberation Day

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 28, 2025, 12:07 AM IST
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Margao to adopt Pune waste treatment model for 10-tonne gasification plant

MARGAOCouncillors and officials of the Margao civic body on Saturday gave their thumbs up for the setting up of a 10-tonne gasification waste treatment plant at Sonsodo to treat the mixed waste generated in the commercial capital.A delegation of Margao Municipal councillors led by Chairperson Damu Shirodkar, Chief Officer Madhu Narvekar, Municipal engineer Dipak Desai and officials visited Pune to get a first-hand experience of the functioning of the gasification technology…

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