Massive fire engulfs thread factory in Surat; no injuries reported

Published : Apr 02, 2026, 03:00 AM IST
Fire broke out at thread manufacturing factory in Surat (Photo/ANI)

Synopsis

A major fire erupted at a thread manufacturing factory in Surat Rural, Gujarat. Firefighters, with 7-8 fire tenders, are on the scene battling the blaze. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

A massive fire broke out at a thread manufacturing factory near Kim Char Rasta in Surat Rural, Gujarat, on Thursday, prompting an immediate response from the fire department. Multiple fire tenders rushed to the spot; however, no injuries have been reported so far.

Fire Department's Response

Speaking to ANI, Sub-Fire Officer Vijay Tandel described the situation as serious and said that teams reached the site in the early hours. "...This is a big incident. We reached the spot at around 1:15 AM, and 7-8 fire tenders are at the spot... Efforts are underway to control the fire..." He added that firefighting teams are actively working to bring the blaze under control.

Investigation Underway

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined." Further investigation is underway. (ANI)

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