Massive fire breaks out at Noida Power Company Limited
Huge Fire At Power Substation That Provides Electricity Supply to Noida Metro
A major fire broke out at the power station in Sector 148 of Greater Noida. The incident took place on Wednesday morning. The fire was reported around 8.30 am in a transformer at the power station. The huge fire caused damage to the transformers. It has caused a blackout in the area.
ANI tweeted,
#WATCH Greater Noida: A fire has broken out at substation of Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) in sector 148. Fire tenders at the spot; firefighting operations underway. pic.twitter.com/5vMIwN2l4R
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) August 19, 2020
Huge plumes of thick black, smoke could be seen in Noida’s skyline. Fire tenders were soon rushed to the spot and they are trying to douse the fire. There have been no reports of any casualty.
Massive fire breaks out at a power sub-station in Noida Sector 148 pic.twitter.com/zsR9IsA2Yp
— Shafaque Ibrahim (@shafaquealam) August 19, 2020
The area falls under Knowledge Park Police Station jurisdiction. They are still trying to find the cause of the fire.
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