Bolangir (Odisha): A massive fire erupted at the Tusura electricity grid station in Bolangir district on Wednesday, damaging newly installed transformers and electrical equipment.
The blaze disrupted power supply in surrounding areas, sparking concern among residents.
Fire services rushed to the site and launched operations to control the flames.
While the exact cause is yet to be confirmed, officials suspect an electrical short circuit. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported so far.
Authorities are expected to conduct a detailed investigation once the situation is brought under control.
The incident highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructure and the urgent need for enhanced safety measures at power facilities across the state.
