A fire broke out at an incense stick-making factory in Maharashtra's Thane district, the civic officials said on Monday.

According to the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the incident occurred around 12.39 pm at the incense stick-making factory located near Vandana Depot, beside Satkar Hotel, opposite Parmila Hotel, on Lal Bahadur Shastri Road in Bhatia Compound, Thane West.