Massive Fire Breaks Out At Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Firefighting Efforts Underway

SOURCE ; NEW18

Last Updated:May 23, 2025, 10:53 IST

Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Fire: The dousing operation is currently underway, and no casualties have been reported so far.

A massive fire broke out at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Friday, with flames reported in the SMS-2 (Steel Melting Shop) Mission 2 unit.

The fire department received information about the blaze and promptly sent firefighting teams to the scene. The firefighters are currently trying to bring the flames under control.

So far, no casualties have been reported, and an assessment of the damage is underway.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, and further updates are awaited from plant officials.

(This story is being updated)

Location :

Visakhapatnam, India, India

First Published:

May 23, 2025, 10:50 IST