Telangana: Fire breaks out at cloth shop; 5 fire tenders deployed

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 19 : A fire broke out at a cloth shop in Madina Market near Charminar in Hyderabad on Monday, prompting the deployment of five fire tenders to douse the blaze.
Firefighting operations are underway to bring the blaze under control and prevent it from spreading. No injuries or casualties have been reported so far.
Speaking to ANI, Assistant District Fire Officer Bhanu Pratap said the fire department received a call at 9:50 am and all five fire tenders were engaged in the operation.

“A fire call was received at 9:50 AM. A total of five fire tenders are currently in operation to extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading. It would take approximately one hour to bring the fire under control. All five fire tenders are engaged in firefighting operations,” he said.
Further details are awaited.
Earlier in the day, in a separate incident, a fire broke out at an anti-drone testing and manufacturing facility belonging to Unistring Tech Solutions Pvt.Ltd. in the Madhapur area of Hyderabad, officials said.
Upon receiving the alert, three fire tenders were rushed to the location and successfully brought the blaze under control.
No casualties or injuries were reported in the incident, according to a fire official in Hyderabad.
The exact cause of the fire and the total extent of property damage and loss of assets are currently under investigation, officials added.