Historic Koder House in Fort Kochi destroyed by fire, no casualties reported
- Fort Kochi’s historic Koder House was badly damaged in a fire on September 29, with its wooden interiors and roof gutted.
- The 19th-century heritage mansion is closely linked to Kochi’s Jewish heritage and the prominent Koder family.
- Guests, including foreign nationals, were evacuated and no casualties were reported, though some lost belongings in the blaze.
- Fire teams from across Ernakulam, along with the Indian Navy and Coast Guard, helped bring the blaze under control; a short circuit is suspected.
Source: x.com
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