There have been no stories of casualties or accidents within the incident, which required greater than two hours to be introduced beneath management, they stated.
Chief Hearth Officer (Odisha) Ramesh Chandra Majhi stated the blaze, which began in one of many grocery retailers round 2.20 pm, shortly unfold to close by shops as a result of presence of inflammable supplies.
As many as 11 hearth tenders and 140 personnel have been deployed to comprise the blaze, Majhi stated.
He added that the fireplace station acquired info round 2.40 pm and firefighters reached the location inside 5 minutes.
He stated the precise reason for the fireplace was but to be ascertained.Bhubaneswar Municipal Company (BMC) Mayor Sulochana Das stated unorganised format of the retailers made it troublesome for the fireplace groups to douse the flames.