Watch: Fire breaks out in Dharavi after gas cylinders in truck explode

A major fire broke out in Mumbai’s Dharavi on Monday after several gas cylinders on a truck exploded, the Hindustan Times reported. No injuries were reported.

The incident took place at around 9.50 pm following explosions in the truck carrying dozens of gas cylinders in the PNGP Colony near the Maharashtra Nature Park on the Sion Dharavi Link Road, the newspaper quoted unidentified officials as saying.

Nineteen fire tenders were brought in to control the blaze, officials said. The fire was declared a level II, or a medium emergency.