Minor Fire Contained at Chennai Airport Terminal 2 With No Impact on Flights
Officials described a spark in a staff canteen as the preliminary cause.
Overview
- Airport authorities reported the incident began around 11:45 in Terminal 2’s departure area near airline offices where documents were stored.
- The Crisis Management Committee and responders from AAI Fire Service, State Fire Services, CISF, and Police contained the situation by 12:45 with no casualties.
- Operations continued normally throughout the incident, and air traffic was not affected.
- A senior official said the next scheduled Terminal 2 departure at 14:35 would depart as planned.
- Officials reported no damage and said the cause remains under review following the initial indication of a spark.