Fire breaks out at lubricant oil factory in Pithampur:2 injured including tanker driver; blaze doused after four hours, cause unknown

A major fire broke out around 8 PM on Wednesday at Shivam Industries in Sector 3, Pithampur, an industrial area of Dhar near Indore, causing panic. The blaze began in a lubricant oil tanker, with another parked nearby. Four to five fire brigade vehicles arrived at the scene and brought the fire under control after approximately four hours. As a precaution, all nearby roads were closed. Fire triggers emergency response After receiving the information, Pithampur Police Station In-charge Sunil Sharma arrived at the site with his team. The cause of the fire is still unknown. The company produces lubricant oil for vehicles. Municipal Officer Nishikant Shukla, Sector-1 Police Station In-charge Omprakash Ahir, SP Mayank Awasthi, ASP Parul Belapurkar, SDM Rahul Gupta, and Tehsildar Shivani Srivastava also arrived at the spot following the incident. Two people burnt in fire Pithampur SDM Rahul Gupta said, Around 9:30 AM, information was received about a fire. After this, fire brigades were called from the municipality and Indore. He claims that the fire is now under control. There is one tanker that caught fire; the fire is not outside it. 5 pictures of the accident