A burning mannequin lying outside the textile shop which was destroyed in a fire on SM Street in Kozhikode on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: K. RageshKozhikode city was put on tenterhooks for more than three hours after a major fire broke out at the commercial Sweetmeat Street around 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday. A textile shop, housed in the three-storey building, from where the fire began, was completely destroyed in the monster flames. Fire accidents have been recurring in the city for more than a decade including the one in May 2015. Initially, employees of the adjoining shops attempted to extinguish the fire, but to no avail as the flames began to spread.
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