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IN PHOTOS: Fire breaks out in Bhiwandi cotton yarn manufacturing unit

Updated On: 15 November, 2023 10:50 AM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

A fire broke out in Thane district`s Bhiwandi on Tuesday night in a cotton yarn manufacturing unit. Pics/Bhiwandi Fire Dept

A fire broke out in Thane district`s Bhiwandi on Tuesday night in a cotton yarn manufacturing unit. Pics/Bhiwandi Fire Dept

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A fire broke out in Thane district`s Bhiwandi on Tuesday night in a cotton yarn manufacturing unit. Pics/Bhiwandi Fire Dept

The fire, according to the officials, was doused in the wee hours of Wednesday, November 15. 

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The fire, according to the officials, was doused in the wee hours of Wednesday, November 15. 

The unit, which is located in Osia Mata Compaound in Raj Mata Complex, Bhiwandi, was engulfed with fire and was charred by the time it was doused. 

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The unit, which is located in Osia Mata Compaound in Raj Mata Complex, Bhiwandi, was engulfed with fire and was charred by the time it was doused. 

Fire in the unit owned by one Mahesh Goyal began around 9.35 pm on Tuesday, November 

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Fire in the unit owned by one Mahesh Goyal began around 9.35 pm on Tuesday, November 

Soon after they were notified, the fire brigade units from Bhiwandi, Thane and Kalyan rushed to the spot to douse the fire. 

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Soon after they were notified, the fire brigade units from Bhiwandi, Thane and Kalyan rushed to the spot to douse the fire. 

Per the officials, two fire engines of the Bhiwandi fire brigade were engaged in the operations. 

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Per the officials, two fire engines of the Bhiwandi fire brigade were engaged in the operations. 

One jumbo water tanker from Thane unit and one fire engine from Kalyan were engaged too. 

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One jumbo water tanker from Thane unit and one fire engine from Kalyan were engaged too. 

It hasn`t been ascertained yet as to what caused the blaze; however, fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported. The extent of damage caused by the fire is not known either. 

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It hasn`t been ascertained yet as to what caused the blaze; however, fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported. The extent of damage caused by the fire is not known either. 

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