Bhubaneswar, Dec. 12 -- A major fire broke out at a bar located in Bhubaneswar's Satyabihar area on Friday morning, triggering panic among customers, staff, and nearby residents. Thick plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the building, prompting an immediate response from the Fire Services.

According to Chief Fire Officer Ramesh Majhi, the control room received the alert at 8:50 AM. Two fire tenders were immediately deployed to the spot, and the firefighters reached the location by 9:15 AM, ensuring there was no delay in response.

Fire personnel battled the blaze for nearly one hour before successfully bringing it under control. Majhi confirmed that the fire was completely contained and prevented from spreading to adjacent establish...