Property worth over Rs.3 lakh was damaged after fire broke out in a welding shop at Bholakpur on Sunday afternoon. Luckily, no one was injured. Police said flames erupted from a welding machine and spread to the entire building. Workers immediately scampered to safety. A fire tender from Secunderabad rushed to the spot and flames were extinguished within an hour. Fire-fighters citedshort-circuit as the reason for the mishap.