FOOD & BEVERAGE

MAJOR FIRE
INCIDENTS IN INDIA.

Protect circuits. Protect people.
STANVAC FIREX EC 43 SURVIVAL
Fire at the far end of a food and beverage bottling hall

REPORTED INCIDENTS · 6

01 / 17 MAY 2025

Machinery severely damaged.

Biscuit manufacturing unit | Jagatpur Industrial Area, Cuttack · Odisha

Fire damaged machinery, raw materials and the upper floor. Estimated loss: Rs 80 lakh. No casualties reported; an electrical short circuit was suspected.

02 / 8 JUN 2024

Almost 12 hours to extinguish.

Shyam Kripa Foods | Narela Industrial Area, Delhi

Fire and compressor explosion killed three and injured six. Police linked it to a CNG leak near roasting; 16 fire tenders responded.

03 / 31 DEC 2018

Factory destroyed.

Tirhut Food Production Products | Chaknuran, Muzaffarpur · Bihar

Six deaths confirmed; another worker feared missing. Police reported an adjoining-transformer short circuit followed by a cylinder blast.

WHY EC 43 SURVIVAL?

WHEN CABLES FAIL,
SAFETY SYSTEMS CAN FAIL.

Fire can disable the cables powering safety systems.

FIRE SUPPRESSION
Fire pumps. Firefighting controls.
HUMAN SAFETY
Alarms. Smoke extraction. Evacuation.
Protect critical circuits with EC 43 SURVIVAL.

Tested protection to help keep circuits working during fire.

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MORE REPORTED INCIDENTS

Aavkar Foods

3 MAR 2026 | Madhavpura, Ahmedabad · Gujarat

Three workers died from burns after a snacks-factory fire. Police suspected a short circuit.

Amul Dairy

12 SEP 2025 | Anand · Gujarat

Biogas-plant maintenance fire burned seven workers; none was reported critical. Officials cited welding sparks igniting gas; investigation pending.

Kerala State Beverages Corporation

13 MAY 2025 | Pulikkeezhu, Thiruvalla · Kerala

Fire gutted the warehouse and outlet. No casualties reported; the nearby rum factory was unaffected. Welding sparks were suspected.

Selected reports; figures follow the linked sources. These incidents do not establish EC 43 performance.

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