<p>A massive fire broke out in a car showroom near here on Saturday morning, destroying the two-storey glass facade building and two luxury cars, officials said.</p>.<p>The blaze engulfed the car showroom situated at Kuttanellur in Thrissur Corporation limits around 6.30 am, fire department officials said.</p>.<p>The incident happened allegedly due to a short circuit.</p>.<p>At least eight fire tenders -- seven from Thrissur and one from neighbouring Palakkad district -- were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze.</p>.<p>The fire was brought under control around 9 am, they said.</p>.<p>Two luxury cars were completely and another one partially destroyed in the fire. Besides, accessories worth lakhs of rupees were also completely gutted.</p>.<p>The losses are estimated to be around Rs 1.5 crore, a fire department official told <em>PTI</em>.</p>
<p>A massive fire broke out in a car showroom near here on Saturday morning, destroying the two-storey glass facade building and two luxury cars, officials said.</p>.<p>The blaze engulfed the car showroom situated at Kuttanellur in Thrissur Corporation limits around 6.30 am, fire department officials said.</p>.<p>The incident happened allegedly due to a short circuit.</p>.<p>At least eight fire tenders -- seven from Thrissur and one from neighbouring Palakkad district -- were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze.</p>.<p>The fire was brought under control around 9 am, they said.</p>.<p>Two luxury cars were completely and another one partially destroyed in the fire. Besides, accessories worth lakhs of rupees were also completely gutted.</p>.<p>The losses are estimated to be around Rs 1.5 crore, a fire department official told <em>PTI</em>.</p>