Fiery Scare at Tata Electronics: Massive Blaze Erupts in Hosur Manufacturing Unit, Safety Measures Activated!
A major fire incident occurred early Saturday morning at the Tata Electronics manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, raising alarms among workers and local residents. Flames were first reported around 5:30 AM at the mobile phone accessories painting unit, leading to the evacuation of approximately 1,500 employees. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported so far. Firefighting teams have been dispatched to control the blaze, which resulted in dense smoke filling the area, causing concern among nearby communities.
Fire Breaks Out Early Morning:
A significant fire erupted at Tata Electronics in Hosur around 5:30 AM, affecting the mobile phone accessories division.
Fire breaks out at Tata Electronics manufacturing unit in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. It is learnt that around 1,500 workers were on duty. A company spokesperson said: “There has been an unfortunate incident of fire at our plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. Our emergency protocols at the plant… pic.twitter.com/099tak7AgP
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Worker Evacuations Underway:
Approximately 1,500 workers were on duty during the incident and were swiftly evacuated for safety.
Emergency Response Activated:
Multiple firefighting units were deployed to the scene to manage the fire, which was producing heavy smoke.
No Injuries Reported:
Fortunately, there have been no reports of injuries, although three workers experiencing respiratory issues were taken to a private hospital and are in stable condition.
Investigation Underway:
The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and Tata Electronics has initiated an investigation while following emergency protocols to ensure employee safety.
Police Presence Ensures Safety:
Over 100 police officers have been stationed to maintain order and support emergency response efforts at the site.
