The blaze reportedly began at around 3 pm and was followed by several loud explosions

Officials said the fire erupted in a section of the facility where hazardous chemicals were stored, making the situation more dangerous and difficult to control

Fire engines from multiple agencies, including City and Industrial Development Corporation, Panvel Municipal Corporation and JNPA, rushed to the spot soon after the alarm was raised

At least nine fire tenders have been deployed, and teams have been working for over three hours to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby warehouses

The officials said that so far no injuries have been reported. However, significant damage to property is expected