A fire was broke out at a residential high-rise in Mumbai`s Tardeo area on Friday afternoon, officials said, adding that no injuries were reported in the incident.
According to preliminary information, the fire broke out at around 12:44 pm at Sai Leela Cooperative Housing Society, located in the M P Mill Compound area of Tardeo.
The blaze was reported on the third floor of a ground-plus-16-storey high-rise building, officials said.
The alert was received by the Mumbai Fire Brigade control room, following which teams from the fire brigade, police, BEST, and local ward staff were rushed to the scene. Firefighters began efforts to contain and extinguish the blaze.
No injuries reported
As of now, there have been no reports of injuries.
The officials said that they were continuing to monitor the situation and assess any potential damage caused by the fire and the emergency teams were on site.
Further details are awaited.
Fire breaks out at Malad studio
Meanwhile, in an another incident, a Level-I (minor) fire broke out at a studio in Malad, the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) stated.
According to MFB, the incident was reported at 6.13 am in the Dana Pani Bular Studio near Yoga Aashram on the Madh Marve Road in Malad West.
According to the officials, the Mumbai Fire Brigade said the that fire was declared Level-I at 6.48 am and brought under control after nearly three hours of firefighting operations. It was fully extinguished at 9.12 am.
No injuries were reported in the incident.
Apart from Mumbai Fire Brigade, the police, ambulance services, and civic ward staff were mobilised to the spot to assist in containment and safety operations.
According to officials, the fire was confined to electrical installations and materials stored within the premises. The affected items included wall papers, foam matrix, carpets, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sheets, wooden furniture, perfumes, office furniture, office records, shooting equipment, air-condition (AC) units and bamboo, spread across an estimated 3,000 square feet area in five–six galas in a ground-plus-one structure.
Firefighting operations were carried out by four fire engines, three jumbo tankers, one all-weather tower tender (AWTT), an ambulance, an assistant divisional fire officer (ADFO), two senior station officers and two station officers.
