A massive fire broke out in Uttar Pradesh today, May 8. A journalist who shared the video of the blaze on X (formerly Twitter) said that two transformers of the thermal power plant Obra in Sonbhadra district caught fire at 6.30 AM today. The X user also said that the blaze affected the production of about 200 MW of electricity. Soon after the incident came to light, CISF and fire brigade teams were rushed to the spot. Rescue and relief work is underway. The viral clip shows black smoke from the two engulfed transformers covering the skies. Uttar Pradesh Fire: 5 Vehicles Gutted in Blaze at Ghaziabad Car Showroom, No Casualties Reported (Watch Video).

Massive Fire Erupts in Sonbhadra District

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