Choudwar: A huge fire broke out at CESU grid station located at Choudwar in Cuttack district on Monday.
Three fire tenders were pressed into action after getting a call from the grid staff. It took about an hour for the team of fire personnel to douse the flames.
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“Several electrical feeders have been affected in the locality and power supply to hundreds of consumers disrupted due to the mishap”, a CESU employee informed.
Though the reason behind the fire mishap is not yet known, overheating of old and new transformers installed near the grid is suspected to be the cause.
