A fire that broke out at a plywood factory at Methala in Perumbavoor on Friday (December 26, 2025). | Photo credit: RK Nithin
A major fire broke out at a plywood factory in Methala near Perumbavoor on Friday (December 26, 2025) causing losses worth several crores. Machinery and raw materials at the facility were gutted as the fire spread throughout the building.
No one was injured in the incident as workers ran out to see the sparks. The incident took place around 1:00 p.m.
Eight units of the Fire and Rescue Service were deployed to extinguish the fire. The exact cause of the accident was not yet known.
Published – 27 Dec 2025 02:11 IST
