Two fire engines from Hetauda, a police team from Makawanpur, police from Armed Police Force No. 14, and locals were deployed throughout the night to put out the fire.
The fire that broke out at the Mahashakti Soap (Soap) Company warehouse in Hetauda Industrial Area since Saturday night was brought under control at 9:30 am on Sunday.
Soap, plastic and chemicals stored in a tent made of zinc sheets have been destroyed by fire. The fire broke out at the warehouse of Mahashakti Shop Company, the oldest industry in the Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City-8 industrial area, at 11:30 pm on Saturday. It is believed that the fire was caused by a short circuit in an electrical wire.
2 fire engines from Hetauda, a police team from Makawanpur, police from Armed Police Force No. 14 and locals were deployed to douse the fire throughout the night.
Deputy Superintendent of Police and spokesperson of the District Police Office Makawanpur, Pushkar Bogati, said that there was a delay in controlling the fire as there were soap, wrappers, cartoons and chemicals.
