Massive fire at scrap yard in Hyderabad’s Bholakpur triggers firefighting, late night evacuation

Massive fire at scrap yard in Hyderabad’s Bholakpur triggers firefighting, late night evacuation

Firefighting was to control the blaze in Bholakpur, Hyderabad
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A major fire broke out at a scrap yard in Bholakpur, Musheerabad, late on Sunday (May 3, 2026) night, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation and the evacuation of nearby residents.

As a precautionary measure, between 50 and 100 residents from adjoining buildings were evacuated before the firefighting efforts intensified. No human casualties have been reported. However, a dog domesticated within the warehouse died in the fire.

Published – May 04, 2026 08:39 am IST

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