Nagpur: A massive fire broke out at a plastic manufacturing company, supplying its products to ordnance factory, in MIDC area in Hingna on Thursday night.
According to sources, eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot and firefighting operations were underway to contain the flames till filing of this report. No casualty was reported by then. Surprisingly, no senior official from MIDC Hingna fire brigade was present at the spot.
According NMC’s fire and emergency services control room, the fire broke out at around 7.30pm at Niyta Nand Udyog Pvt Ltd, owned by one Pradeep Agrawal.
Soon the fire engulfed the entire company premises. On being informed, four fire tenders from Hingna MIDC rushed to the spot and started firefighting operations. But as it failed to contain the flames, help was sought from Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s fire department. Soon, four fire tenders from the civic body too joined the firefighting operations.
Cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained, said a fire department official.
According to sources, eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot and firefighting operations were underway to contain the flames till filing of this report. No casualty was reported by then. Surprisingly, no senior official from MIDC Hingna fire brigade was present at the spot.
According NMC’s fire and emergency services control room, the fire broke out at around 7.30pm at Niyta Nand Udyog Pvt Ltd, owned by one Pradeep Agrawal.
Soon the fire engulfed the entire company premises. On being informed, four fire tenders from Hingna MIDC rushed to the spot and started firefighting operations. But as it failed to contain the flames, help was sought from Nagpur Municipal Corporation’s fire department. Soon, four fire tenders from the civic body too joined the firefighting operations.
Cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained, said a fire department official.
