Ramco Industries Limited has issued an official statement following a frightening fire that broke out at its Cross Crossing facility in San Fernando on Thursday night, leaving four employees injured and nearby residents shaken.

According to the company, the blaze began at one of the facility's loading bays and was swiftly contained by emergency responders, preventing what officials described as a potentially more serious disaster.

“All unaffected employees were safely evacuated in accordance with our emergency protocols,” Ramco said. “Our thoughts and prayers remain with the four injured team members, who are currently receiving medical treatment.”