Massive Fire Engulfs Chemical Company in Navi Mumbai's Mahape MIDC

• A massive fire erupted at the 'Bitachem' chemical company (W-177) in Mahape MIDC, Navi Mumbai, on Saturday afternoon.
• The flames were so intense they rose higher than multi-story buildings, with thick smoke visible from afar.
• The presence of a large chemical stock within the company significantly fueled the fire's intensity.
• Multiple fire tenders (4-5) are on site, actively working to control the blaze, taking special precautions due to chemicals.
• No casualties have been reported so far; the cause of the fire is under investigation, with a short circuit suspected.

Why It Matters: A major chemical factory fire in Navi Mumbai's Mahape MIDC is being battled, with no casualties reported.