Tribune News Service Jalandhar May 8 A major fire broke out on Saturday morning at Passport Office building near Guru Nanak Mission Chowk. As per the reports the PNB MetLife Insurance office situated on the third floor of the building caught fire when no one was there in the office. Commuters alarmed the building watchman after spotting smoke and flames erupting from the building. After receiving the information owner of the office reached the spot and informed firemen. After breaking open office windows the fire-tenders took around two hours to douse the flames. Short circuit is suspected to be reason behind the fire a fire official said. In another incident goods worth lakhs gutted in a fire that broke out at a private building on 66 Feet Road. The intensity of the fire was such that even the glass panels of the windows broke and fell on the ground. Three fire-tenders doused the flames.

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