MUMBAI: Massive fire breaks out at Indian Navy warship, Indian media hasreported.
One person died after a massive fire broke out at an under-constructionNavy warship ‘Visakhapatnam’ at Mazagaon Dockyard on Friday evening.
“A minor fire incident took place on Yard 12704 (Visakhapatnam), the firstof class of Project 15 B during grinding operations in tank at MDL today ataround 1600 hrs. The fire was brought under control by 1900 Hrs,”said Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilding in a release.
“One contract worker unfortunately succumbed possibly due to asphyxia andburn injury and another suffered minor burns.
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An enquiry has been constituted to ascertain the cause of fire,” it added.
