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Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Surat; dousing operation underway

Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Surat; dousing operation underway

A fire broke out at a chemical factory in the Makhinga village of Palsana, Surat, in Gujarat on Wednesday, news agency ANI reported. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and efforts to control the fire are underway, a fire officer said. Fire Officer Rishi Soni, while speaking to the media on Wednesday, stated, “A call was received this morning about a fire in a chemical factory. The fire tenders were immediately deployed on the spot. The efforts to douse the fire are underway. The cause of the fire is unknown.”  The firefighters have launched an operation to bring the fire under control, ANI reported. Further details are awaited. Fire breaks out in Gujarat`s Valsad; no injuries reported In a similar incident in Gujarat, a massive fire was reported on December 12 at a plastics raw material company in Valsad, prompting local authorities to deploy multiple fire tenders to douse the blaze. Visuals from the Tumb village in Umbergaon taluka, Valsad, showed multiple firefighting officials carrying water containers to douse the flames engulfing the godown.  …

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out near petrol pump in Kutch, dousing operations underway | Video

Gujarat: Massive fire breaks out near petrol pump in Kutch, dousing operations underway | Video

A video from the spot shows the blaze surrounding the petrol pump as fire tenders are seen carrying out dousing operations. Plumes of smoke rose to the sky from the fierce fire. A massive fire broke out at a wood factory near a petrol pump in Gujarat’s Gandhidham Bhachau Highway in Kutch. Fire tenders, including personnel from the Gandhidham Municipality, are present at the spot. The employees of the petrol pump have been evacuated safely.  A video from the spot shows the blaze surrounding the petrol pump as fire tenders are seen carrying out dousing operations. Plumes of smoke rose to the sky from the fierce fire.  Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Massive fire erupts at building in Mumbai’s Mahim, dousing operation underway – India TV

Image Source : FILE PHOTO Representative Image A massive fire erupted in a building in Mumbai’s Mahim area on Sunday, causing chaos in the vicinity. The building named Mohit Heights has 12 floors and the fire has erupted on the fourth floor. Soon after the fire brigade received the information, five fire tenders were rushed to the spot, which took charge of the dousing operation.  The cause of the fire in the building is still unknown. So far no injuries have been reported. Seven killed in fire in Chembur Earlier on Sunday, even people were charred to death after a fire erupted in a building in the Chembur area of Mumbai, Maharashtra. The fire broke out in a Ground plus two (G+) structure in Siddharth Colony at around 5 am. The deceased included three children and five members of a single family, who lived on the upper floor. The fire caught the meter box and soon spread to other parts of the building. A fire official said the blaze was confined to the electric wiring and installations …

Six dead in Maharashtra hand glove factory fire, dousing operation underway

At least six people were killed in a massive fire that broke out at a hand glove manufacturing company in Maharashtra`s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the early hours of Sunday, officials said. According to Fire department officials, the blaze erupted around 02:15 am at the factory in Waluj MIDC area. “We received a call at 2:15 a.m. When we reached the incident site, the entire factory was on fire. Locals informed us that six people were trapped inside. Our officers entered and the bodies of six people have been recovered,” Mohan Mungse, a fire officer, told ANI. “Extinguishing work is currently in progress,” he added. Earlier, locals claimed at least five workers were trapped inside the building. Officials with the fire department later confirmed the deaths of six people in the fire incident. Workers said that the company was closed, and they were sleeping when the fire broke out. “10-15 workers were sleeping inside the building when the fire broke out. Some managed to escape, but at least five were trapped inside,” one of the workers …

6 killed in Maharashtra hand glove factory fire, dousing operation underway | Latest News India

At least six people were killed after a massive fire broke out at a hand glove manufacturing company in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the wee hours of Sunday, news agency ANI reported citing officials. The fire department said the blaze erupted around 2:15am at the factory located in Waluj MIDC area. Earlier, residents had claimed at least five workers were trapped inside the building. (ANI) “We received a call at 2:15am. When we reached the incident site, the entire factory was on fire. Locals informed us that six people were trapped inside. Our officers entered and the bodies of six people have been recovered,” Mohan Mungse, a fire officer, told ANI. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here “The operation to douse the fire was underway,” he added. Earlier, residents had claimed at least five workers were trapped inside the building. Officials with the fire department later confirmed the deaths of six people in the incident. The workers were reportedly sleeping inside the building when the fire …