Fire breaks out in Apple's Pegatron plant, iPhone production halted
Pegatron India factory Minor Fire: A senior official of the fire and rescue service said that we received a call at around 9 p.m. on Sunday night. Three fire engines were sent to the spot and the fire was brought under control by 3 am on September 25. Machinery has been affected due to the incident and the company has temporarily suspended production.
A minor fire at a factory of Taiwanese electric component maker Pegatron India Pvt Ltd near Chennai has temporarily halted production. Sources said there were no casualties. Preliminary investigation has revealed a short circuit to be the cause of the fire at the factory in Mahindra World City, located about 60 km south of Chennai. Let us tell you the complete news in detail.
A senior official of the fire and rescue service said that we received a call at around 9 p.m. on Sunday night. Three fire engines were sent to the spot and the fire was brought under control by 3 am on September 25. The official said there were no casualties.
Machinery has been affected due to the incident and the company has temporarily suspended production. Responding to an email from PTI, Pegatron India said a spark incident occurred on Sunday evening and the cause is being investigated by the concerned authorities.