
Explosion at Tata Steel Power House Leads to Fire, Thousands of Homes Without Power
Published on September 20, 2024 by Vivek Kumar
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Jamshedpur: A massive explosion occurred at Tata Steel's power house late on Friday evening, resulting in a severe fire within the company premises. Following three consecutive blasts, panic spread among the employees present in the area, and the surrounding neighborhoods also witnessed chaos.
The flames were so intense that they could be seen from several kilometers away. No casualties have been reported so far. After the incident, the power supply to the command area was disrupted, plunging a significant portion of the city into darkness.
Power at the Tata Main Hospital and MGM Hospital was also affected, forcing the suspension of several surgeries. However, treatment of patients is continuing with the help of power backup.
According to sources, thousands of homes experienced power outages after the explosions, though electricity was restored a few hours later.
The massive fire that followed the explosion at Tata Steel's power house caused widespread concern in the city.

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