Army called in as Paper Mill fire reaches the 15th hour

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Heaps of paper are seen burning during a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman (unseen) tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An employee watches smoke coming out of the heaps of paper burning during a fire incident at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen reflected in water as they try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen are reflected in water as they try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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A mill worker takes a quick nap during a fire incident at a paper mill on the second day. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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An Indian fireman tries to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar. No casualties have been reported and the exact cause of fire has not been ascertained yet.

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Fire fighters continue to struggle with a fire that engulfed Khanna Paper Mill. The country's largest paper mill caught fire nearly 15 hours ago. Over twenty-five fire tenders are trying in vain to douse the blaze.

Indian firemen try to extinguish a fire at a paper mill on the second day of the incident in Amritsar, India. 13th June 2012.

A fire broke out in a paper mill on 12th June 2012 in the northern Indian city of Amritsar. No casualties has been reported so far in the incident.