The Daily Morning Voice Online Desk: At least 30 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at Chaumuhani Bazar under Begumganj upazila in Noakhali district early Wednesday. Locals said the fire broke out from a short circuit of a generator shop in Railway Market and spread rapidly. On information, seven units of fire service brought the fire under control after nearly two hours till 7:30 am. Noakhali Fire Service & Civil Defence acting director Purna Chandra said the fire broke out at Chaumuhani Railway Market around 5:30 am. Being informed, seven units of fire service rushed there and doused the fire after about two hours of efforts. The extent of damage and the exact cause of the fire will be known after investigation, he added.