Fire breaks out at private firm in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad

A significant fire broke out at a private firm in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad area late Sunday evening, causing a major emergency response. Firefighting teams quickly mobilized with 15-20 fire engines to tackle the massive blaze, working to bring it under control. The fire department, led by official Rushikant Chipade, reported that approximately 70% of the fire had been controlled by the time of initial reporting. Importantly, no casualties or injuries have been reported so far, and further details are still emerging.

"The fire was huge so more fire tenders were called in" - Rushikant Chipade, Fire Department Official

by ANI January 13, 2025 47 views

Pune, January 12: A massive fire broke out in a private firm in the Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune on Sunday night, officials said.

Key Points

1. Large-scale fire erupts at private company in Pimpri Chinchwad

2. Firefighting teams mobilize 15-20 vehicles to control blaze

3. Incident occurred around 7:45 PM on Sunday night

4. No casualties reported at this time

On information, a team from the Pimpri Chinchwad Fire Department reached the spot with and efforts to douse the fire are underway. A total of 15-20 firefighting vehicles are at the spot.

Fire department official Rushikant Chipade said, "Today at around 7.45 pm, we received a call for a fire... Two fire tenders were sent. The fire was huge so more fire tenders were called in. The firefighting operations are underway... 15-20 fire fighting vehicles are here... 70% of the fire has been controlled..."

For now, no casualties or injuries have been reported.

Further details are awaited.