{"id":143965,"date":"2024-09-28T18:34:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T18:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/28\/major-fire-breaks-out-at-tata-electronics-hosur-facility-iphone-production-hit\/"},"modified":"2024-09-28T18:34:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T18:34:04","slug":"major-fire-breaks-out-at-tata-electronics-hosur-facility-iphone-production-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/28\/major-fire-breaks-out-at-tata-electronics-hosur-facility-iphone-production-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Major fire breaks out at Tata Electronics&#8217; Hosur facility, iPhone production hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2140\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-113772574,imgsize-84996.cms?resize=2140,1280&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Major fire breaks out at Tata Electronics&#8217; Hosur facility, iPhone production hit\" title=\"Major fire breaks out at Tata Electronics&#8217; Hosur facility, iPhone production hit\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"17\">In a major setback to <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/tata-electronics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tata Electronics<\/a>, its mobile phone accessories painting facility in <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/hosur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hosur<\/a> was engulfed in a <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/massive-fire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">massive fire<\/a> on Saturday morning, leading to halting of operations at the only Indian vendor for the iconic iPhone.<\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->The <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/fire-incident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fire incident<\/a> took place at around 5:30 am and 11 fire engines were still at the spot at 4.45 pm as the fire had not been fully doused, people aware of the matter told ET. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/emergency-protocols\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">emergency protocols<\/a> at the plant ensured that all our employees are safe,&#8221; Tata Electronics said in a statement. &#8220;The cause of the fire is under investigation and we will take necessary actions to safeguard the interest of our employees and other stakeholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One person aware of the developments said the evacuation and emergency protocols worked well. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All employees were accounted for. Around eight people needed medical attention, and they are all ok now,&#8221; the person told ET. &#8220;The <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/property-damage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">property damage<\/a> is significant and the root cause is to be assessed.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/>One of the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/firefighters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">firefighters<\/a> on the spot who did not wish to be named said their station got a call around 5:45 am and they rushed to the spot. &#8220;We were told that this was some kind of chemical storage area or a godown of some kind but we are yet to get more details,&#8221; the person said. &#8220;There were around 11 fire vehicles that were present to put out the fire. No employees were hurt or injured.&#8221; It is not clear yet on how the company plans to resume operations and to what extent will the fire halt supplies. <\/p>\n<p>Separately, on the same morning, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran spoke of Tata Electronics ramping up its workforce. 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