Fire breaks out at chemical factory

Rajkot, February 25: A major fire broke out this evening at a chemical factory located on the city outskirts, about 15 kms from here.

However, there were no immediate reports of any casualty, officials said.

The fire broke out at Shapar Industrial Zone and more than 12 fire tenders have been pressed into service, which are still fighting to extinguish the blaze.

The cause of the fire was yet to be ascertained, they said.

–Agencies