Major fire breaks out at decoration materials warehouse in Patancheru
HYDERABAD: A major fire broke out at a warehouse storing decoration materials in Patancheru on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Saturday, triggering panic in the area.
According to preliminary information, flames suddenly erupted in the warehouse and quickly spread through the stored materials. Thick smoke billowed from the premises and enveloped surrounding areas, reducing visibility and alarming residents.
Fire department personnel rushed to the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident. After a firefighting operation, they brought the blaze under control and prevented it from spreading to nearby properties.
No immediate reports of casualties or injuries were available.
Police reached the scene and began an investigation. Officials are examining the circumstances that led to the fire and are probing the cause of the accident.
