Mangalore, Feb 1: A huge fore broke down in a dry land located opposite St Lawrence Church at Bondel on February 1, Saturday.
The fire spread quickly due to the dry grass and shrubs gown in the land belonging to Cardinal Energy Company based in Mumbai.
The passerby, who noticed the fire immediately, informed the fire service station.
The fire personnel’s rushed to the spot and struggled for long time to douse the flame, which spread across 15 acres out of 40 acre land.