After his prayers at the Foroud Shahlori Dar be Mehr in Auckland, New Zealand, the senior devotee reportedly failed to replace the afarganiu cover before leaving the premises on April 15. Apparently some flying embers from the dadgah fire reached the sandalwood shavings kept nearby and burst into flames around 5 p.m. The fire brigade managed to douse the flames within five to seven minutes but by then one wall and the roof beams had been impacted.
"Not much damage… A miracle took place. Many items next to our Paigumbar sahib (prophet) photo frame got charred except the Zoroaster frame.......