Kolkata: a big fire broke out on Saturday morning in the warehouse here, where paint, thinner and other related items stored, said an official.
Five tenders of fire have been pressed into the service to extinguish the fire, he said.
There were no injuries reported so far, the official stated.
Dense smoke was seen steaming out of failure in the Kaikhali area, close to Kolkata Airport, by the local residents around 11am, after the fire brigade was contacted, he said.
More fire tenders are expected to arrive at the place to bring fire under control, the official said, adding that the fire minister and emergency Sujit Bose monitored the situation.