A fire has broken out near Pullepady bridge in Kochi’s Ernakulam district, with authorities and fire force teams currently working to bring the situation under control.

Kochi: A fire incident has been reported near the Pullepady bridge area in Kochi, located in the Ernakulam district of Kerala. According to initial information, a waste dumping area caught fire, leading to smoke and concern in the surrounding locality.
Fire force units have reached the spot and are actively working to control and extinguish the flames. Authorities are on site monitoring the situation and taking necessary measures to prevent the fire from spreading further.
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At present, the exact cause of the fire remains unknown. No immediate reports of casualties or major damage have been confirmed. Officials are expected to carry out a detailed assessment once the fire is brought under control.
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Published: 25 Apr 2026, 06:56 pm IST
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