Huge blaze destroys 500+ scrap vehicles in Khairi, India

On 2026-05-07, a massive fire broke out at a scrap godown in Khairi Gram Panchayat area, Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, India. The blaze destroyed over 500 scrap cars and sent thick smoke across the locality; firefighters worked for hours to stop it spreading further. Police and fire officials launched an investigation into the cause.