Plywood factory gutted in a major fire in Uttar Pradesh

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Published on: 29 March 2016 12:00 PM GMT
Plywood factory gutted in a major fire in Uttar Pradesh
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Fatehpur: Property worth crores was gutted in a major fire in a plywood factory in Malwan industrial area of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

The technical fault in the boiler of Banke Bihari Plywood Private Limited caused the major fire which had engulfed the entire factory reducing all the equipments and raw material into ashes. Six fire tenders were pressed into the service but could not minimise the damage.

According to Fire Officer Ram Babu, the factory lacked the necessary fire equipments due to which the fire could not be contained in time. By the time, fire tenders reached, it was too late,he added.

“The probe was launched,” the police sources said.

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