A significant fire broke out at the Tamil Nadu Thermal Power Station (TTPS) in Tuticorin, leading to the closure of three units out of the five, impacting 630 MW power supply. The fire originated in the condenser room and extended to the cable control room, but was successfully contained by a team of 50 personnel after a 12-hour battle. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported during the incident. The authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire and assessing the extent of the damage. The TTPS plays a crucial role in the electricity supply chain in the region, and efforts are underway to restore full operational capacity at the earliest. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
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“Massive Fire at Tamil Nadu Thermal Power Station in Tuticorin Shuts 3 Units, 12-Hour Battle to Extinguish Flames”
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