Surat, India - Panic ensued in Mota Varachha area of Surat when a luxury BMW suddenly caught fire while driving through the neighborhood. The car was engulfed in flames amid heavy rain, but the driver managed to escape unharmed. The fire department arrived at the scene and successfully extinguished the fire.
Upon noticing smoke coming from the car's bonnet, the driver of the BMW (GJ-05-JR-4939) immediately stopped the vehicle in the middle of the road. The Mota Varachha Fire Department was alerted and dispatched a convoy to the location. Firefighters used a water canon to control the blaze, but the BMW was ultimately gutted in the fire. No casualties have been reported.
Local residents also attempted to extinguish the fire using fire protection equipment before the arrival of the fire department. However, their efforts were unsuccessful, and it was left to the fire brigade team to bring the situation under control. The cause of the fire in the expensive BMW remains unknown.
