Fire at resto-bar in Knowledge City, no injuries reported

A fire broke out in the facility block of the Satwa Elixir building within the Knowledge City of Hitech City on Saturday morning.

The incident was reported at 6:12 am and the fire service department mobilized four fire fighting vehicles including Bronto Skylift from stations at Madhpur, Gachiboli Stadium, Bhattinagupally and Kukatpally.

The ground and fourth floors of the G+5 structure house a clutch of restaurants as well as a resto bar, while the fifth floor houses a gym. “The fire started from the fourth floor and spread to other floors. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, said an official from the fire control room.

Meanwhile, a Sattva Group spokesperson said the fire was detected and extinguished quickly due to advanced security systems and well-trained emergency response teams. They confirmed that operations at Knowledge City are continuing as normal and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

“We are currently investigating the cause of the fire and will continue to monitor the situation closely. Operations at Knowledge City are proceeding as normal, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and security. Both our emergency teams and the state fire department are working quickly to manage the situation. And we appreciate the effective response,” their spokesperson said.