A factory has been gutted into fire in SIDCUl in Udham Singh Nagar. The fire that engulfed the factory on late Monday night, could not be controlled till late Tuesday afternoon.
The factory engaged in manufacturing air conditioners has suffered loss about `50 crore, as the officials concerned of the factory have said. Over two dozen fire tenders have been deployed to extinguish the fire. Yet the blaze has not been brought under control.
Among other things inflammable materials available in the factory campus seem to be major reasons that have made the fire uncontrollable. The fire was detected at the factory premises around 1 am on Monday night, informed the officials concerned of the factory.
Immediately the fire department officials were informed. Yet the fire could not be extinguished till late Tuesday afternoon, added the officials concerned. Short circuit is reported to be as one of the reasons leading to fire in the said factory. However, no loss of life has been reported due to this fire incident.