The Indian Navy successfully deployed firefighting teams and a Sea King helicopter to combat a significant fire at the East India Petroleum Chemicals facility in Visakhapatnam. Utilizing its underslung fire bucket, the helicopter conducted multiple sorties from INS Dega, dropping water and foam to help control the blaze. The coordinated efforts of the Navy, alongside fire and foam tenders, effectively managed to bring the fire under control, showcasing the Navy’s capability in emergency response and disaster management. This incident highlights the vital role of the Indian Navy in supporting civil authorities during crises, enhancing national resilience.