Fire erupts in Mumbai high-rise in Dahisar, rescue ops underway

New Delhi: A fire broke out in a 24-storey building in the western suburb of Mumbai. The incident took place in Shanti Nagar, Dahisar East. The fire broke out on the seventh floor of the New Jankalyan Society at around 3 pm. Fortunately, no one is reported to be injured in this incident. Fire engines are trying to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Fire engines are on the spot Municipal officials gave this information. He said that after the fire broke out, the building was filled with smoke. Due to this, firefighters are facing difficulty in extinguishing the fire. The official said that at least seven fire engines and other emergency vehicles are present at the spot. The official said that the cause of the fire is not yet known.

He said that efforts are being made to control the fire. Deputy Fire Officer Deepak Ghosh said that a fire broke out in the two-meter cabin of the B-wing. “As soon as our teams reached the spot, we started efforts to control the fire. We installed ladders at three places and rescued the people trapped inside the building.”