Hyderabad, March 6 -- A fire erupted in Tolichowki on Thursday, March 6, at a Ford service centre, sending thick flames into the sky and causing panic among residents and commuters.

The fire erupted in the early evening hours at the service center, located on Seven Tombs Road, following which locals rushed to the spot. Area police officials also assisted in the firefighting efforts, and the flames were contained.

As the fire erupted, residents of the nearby areas were evacuated to ensure safety. Firefighters were also rushed to the spot and no casualties were reported.

Speaking to Siasat.com, the assistant general manager at Ford Fortune, Mohammed Taufeeq Imran, said that a short circuit is suspected as the cause of the fire; however, ...