Visakhapatnam: A major fire broke out at Paramount Agro Industries, APIIC Industrial Park at Aganampudi in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam on Wednesday night.
No casualties were reported. Locals panicked as thick smoke engulfed the surrounding areas due to the fire.
It took a while for the fire extinguishers to douse the fire even though they rushed to the spot as soon as they received the information.
According to sources, the fire broke out where the oil was stored.
As per the primary information, no employee was present at the spot where the incident occurred.
(With inputs from agencies)
