Fire breaks out at IT firm godown in Chennai, doused after hours

CHENNAI: A massive fire broke out at a godown at the Tech Mahindra campus in Sholinganallur on Friday evening. No casualty was reported.

Sources said thick black smoke began billowing from the godown shortly after the fire broke out, followed by intense flames within seconds. Employees inside the campus were immediately evacuated after emergency alarm went off. Initial firefighting efforts used extinguishers available on the premises.