Massive fire at factory in Waluj industrial area

Aurangabad, March 3:

Dhruvatara Wiretech Pvt Ltd, a two-wheeler plastic spare parts manufacturing company at Waluj industrial area caught fire at around 3 am on Wednesday. The fire brigade gained control over the fire after strenuous efforts of around 4 hours but the entire factor reduced to ashes until then.

Industrialist, Ashok Thorat runs this company which manufactures plastic spare parts for two and three wheelers. The workers and the security guards in the company immediately informed the fire brigade and as soon as the company caught fire. The workers tried to extinguish the fire until the fire fighting squad arrived but in vain.

The fire brigade gained control over the fire after strenuous efforts of around 4 hours at 7.30 am. However, the furniture, computers, machines and spare parts were reduced to ashes. The factory caught the fire due to short circuit, as per the preliminary information.