SatturFire destroyed a huge quantity of raw materials meant for safety matches stocked in a godown at Sadaiyampatti near here on Wednesday. Sattur Taluk police are investigating. Three fire tenders from Sattur, Virudhunagar and Kovilpatti fought for nearly six hours to put out the flames, said District Fire Officer K. Karuppaiah. Besides, plain sticks, dipped sticks, packing materials were among those gutted. Police said that a friction while shifting bags of chemical-dipped matchsticks led to the fire.
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