Archive · 4 Aug 2026
Fire at Cotton Factory in Bhubaneswar Controlled, No Casualties
A big fire started at a cotton factory in Bhubaneswar, a city in India.
Firefighters from nearby stations arrived quickly and put the fire out.
No one was hurt.
The fire still smokes in some parts, but the blaze is under control.
Police are looking into what caused the fire.
Fire erupted at a cotton factory and cloth godown in Patrapada, Bhubaneswar.
Odisha Fire Service teams arrived at about 8:40 a.m. and extinguished the blaze.
No casualties were reported; no one died or was injured.
Smoke continues to rise from parts of the factory as cooling operations proceed.
An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of the fire.
- Who
- Odisha Fire Service officers, including Narayan Dash
- What
- A fire broke out at a cotton factory and cloth godown
- When
- August 3, 2024, around 8:40 a.m.
- Where
- Patrapada locality, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- Why
- Exact cause still under investigation
- Location
- Patrapada locality, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- Date
- Monday, August 3, 2024
- Casualties
- None reported
- Status
- Fire under control, smoke still present
- Investigation
- Cause of fire under investigation
