A major fire broke out at an oil factory in Karachi early Wednesday.

According to initial reports, the factory in Steel town has caught fire. The fire spread rapidly and engulfed the entire factory. At least 2 workers reportedly died and several injured in the incident.

Fire fighters are trying to put out the fire. The injured have been shifted to hospital.

More fire tender vehicles from the city arrived at the spot. Though the cause of fire has not been confirmed by the fire department.