Noida, June 21 -- A fire that broke out in a private company in Sector 9 of Noida on Sunday was brought under control without any casualties, officials said.

According to fire department officials, the blaze occurred in Block B-29 and was caused by a short circuit on the upper floors of the building housing an electrical goods company.

Chief Fire Officer Pradeep Kumar Choubey said the department received information about the fire at around 5:15 pm and immediately launched a firefighting operation.

"This is Block B-29, Sector 9. We received information at 5:15 PM that a fire had broken out on the upper floors. The fire was caused by a short circuit. Taking immediate action, we initially dispatched three fire tenders," Choubey told ANI....