Major fire at plastic godown in Nashik

Nashik, Jan 16 (UNI) A major fire broke out at an unauthorised plastic godown near the Pandavleni caves, adjacent to the Mumbai-Agra National Highway No 3 here today.

According to sources, the fire broke out at around 1545 hrs at an unauthorised plastic depot on a private plot near the famous Pandavleni caves.

According to Nashik Municipal Corporation Chief Fire Officer Anil Mahajan, the plastic was stored at the place by some unknown rag-pickers.

As many as 16 fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire. However, no human casualty or financial loss was reported in the fire.

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