<p>Nearly seven among nine houses in Dhoomappa compound in Pandeshwar were gutted in a massive blaze on Saturday night. <br /><br />Most of the inmates were not present in the house when fire engulfed the houses. A major disaster was averted as fire personnel rushed to the spot and had succeeded in containing the blaze in quick time. </p>.<p>The blaze would have spread to other houses in the densely populated area if the LPG cylinders were not shifted to a safe location. </p>.<p>Mangaluru South MLA Vedavyas Kamath who rushed to the spot told DH that alternative temporary arrangements had been made for seven families who had lost their homes to the blaze.</p>
<p>Nearly seven among nine houses in Dhoomappa compound in Pandeshwar were gutted in a massive blaze on Saturday night. <br /><br />Most of the inmates were not present in the house when fire engulfed the houses. A major disaster was averted as fire personnel rushed to the spot and had succeeded in containing the blaze in quick time. </p>.<p>The blaze would have spread to other houses in the densely populated area if the LPG cylinders were not shifted to a safe location. </p>.<p>Mangaluru South MLA Vedavyas Kamath who rushed to the spot told DH that alternative temporary arrangements had been made for seven families who had lost their homes to the blaze.</p>
