A major fire erupted at a plastic recycling unit near Kismatpur bridge in Budwel, Rajendranagar, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Tuesday morning. Thick plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the facility, indicating the intensity of the blaze. The incident triggered panic among residents in the surrounding areas as the flames spread rapidly through the recycling unit.
Fire and emergency services rushed to the spot immediately after receiving information about the incident. Multiple fire tenders were deployed to combat the flames. The firefighting personnel worked swiftly to bring the situation under control and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures and residential areas.
Authorities confirmed that no casualties were reported so far in the incident. The timely response of the fire department helped in containing the blaze before it could cause any loss of life. Local residents were advised to stay away from the area as firefighting operations continued.
The cause of the fire and the extent of damage to the plastic recycling unit are yet to be ascertained. Officials are conducting a detailed investigation to determine what triggered the blaze at the facility. Further details are awaited as authorities continue to assess the situation.