Sources from Vizagapatinam stated that major fire broke out at the Steel Melt Shop-2 at the Vizagapatinam Steel plant, which is the second one in a span of three days. Meanwhile it happened at the Filter House Building in the early hours of Monday and since no body was there at that time it did not cause any casualties. Furthermore the CISF fire brigade rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire within a span of two hours and there was no damage to the equipment either.



Earlier on Friday it was stated that a blast occurred in the Blast Furnace-3 on due to a leakage but the supervising authorities managed to restore the hot metal production after repairs within wee completed in a day and half.

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Moreover the union president J. Ayodhyaram urged the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam management to improve safety measures at the steel plant as many of the employers were expressing their fears about working in such dangerous conditions. Hence it may also be recalled that a major fire accident occurred in 2012 during which sixteen people were burnt alive in the steel melt shot at the plant.


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