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AP: At least 25 fishing boats gutted at a fishing harbour in Vizag, no casualty

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Visakhapatnam: At least 25 mechanised fishing boats, anchored at Vizag fishing harbour, were gutted in a major fire that broke out in harbour on Sunday midnight.

No casualty was reported and more than four fire tenders were rushed to the spot to bring the fire under control, police said here on Monday.

The exact reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained, police added.

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