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Fire breaks out in residential building in Mumbai's Borivali, 14 rescued

As many as 14 people were rescued after a fire broke out on the 14th floor of a building 'Dheeraj Savera' in Mumbai's Borivali on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.

Fire breaks out in residential building in Mumbai's Borivali, 14 rescued
Updated On : 19 Jun 2022 | 8:35 AM IST

Mumbai: 6 killed, 23 injured in fire at 20-storey residential building

The blaze erupted around 7 am in Sachinam Heights building located opposite Bhatia Hospital at Gowalia Tank, when many of its residents were still asleep

Mumbai: 6 killed, 23 injured in fire at 20-storey residential building
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 4:03 PM IST

Man jumps off 19th floor after blaze in Mumbai flat, dies: Report

A 30-year-old security guard fell to his death from a balcony on the 19th floor of a 61-storey residential building in central Mumbai after a major fire broke out there on Friday, officials said. A video of the tragic incident, showing the man precariously holding onto the railing of the balcony just before falling, went viral. The Fire Brigade rescued sixteen other stranded persons. The blaze erupted on the 19th floor of the 'One Avighna Park' building in Currey Road area shortly before noon. The cause was suspected to be a short circuit inside a flat but this was yet to be confirmed, officials said. Inquiry would be conducted into the incident, said Mumbai municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal who alongwith Mayor Kishori Pednekar visited the spot. The flames spread from the 19th floor to the 20th before being doused after five hours. As many as 16 fire engines, nine water tankers and two ladders were pressed into service, a fire brigade official said. "After the fire broke

Man jumps off 19th floor after blaze in Mumbai flat, dies: Report
Updated On : 23 Oct 2021 | 1:47 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Uddhav assures strict action in hospital fire, announces aid

Thackeray said the fire did not break out in the hospital, but at some office or shop situated below it

Maharashtra CM Uddhav assures strict action in hospital fire, announces aid
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 6:20 PM IST

BMC, fire dept give different death toll for Bhandup hospital fire incident

Confusion continues to persist over the death toll in the Dreams Mall fire incident at Mumbai's Bhandup area. While BMC said 6 people had died, the Chief Fire Officer said the toll has gone up to 9

BMC, fire dept give different death toll for Bhandup hospital fire incident
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 1:23 PM IST

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in 12-storey building, 20 rescued; no casualties

The fire broke out on the fifth floor and spread to the sixth floor of Shriji Tower on Rajawadi Road around 5.42 pm, the official said

Mumbai: Fire breaks out in 12-storey building, 20 rescued; no casualties
Updated On : 18 Dec 2019 | 12:49 AM IST

Who is behind Mumbai building collapse? Five key points based on data

Over 14,000 buildings in Mumbai are at risk of collapsing

Who is behind Mumbai building collapse? Five key points based on data
Updated On : 28 Jul 2019 | 8:51 PM IST

84 rescued after fire breaks out in MTNL building in Mumbai's Bandra area

For the first-time, a newly-introduced robot, Robofire, was used to control the blaze, the official said

84 rescued after fire breaks out in MTNL building in Mumbai's Bandra area
Updated On : 22 Jul 2019 | 11:05 PM IST

Fire breaks out at Sadhana Mill, under-construction building in Mumbai

Eight fire engines were pressed into services to bring the blaze under control

Fire breaks out at Sadhana Mill, under-construction building in Mumbai
Updated On : 29 Dec 2018 | 9:48 PM IST

5 killed, 2 injured as major fire breaks out in Mumbai high-rise building

The fire brigade team rescued six people from the floor and admitted them to the nearby Rajawadi Hospital

5 killed, 2 injured as major fire breaks out in Mumbai high-rise building
Updated On : 28 Dec 2018 | 2:47 AM IST

Five feared dead as fire breaks out in Mumbai high-rise: Reports

The 16-storey building is located in suburban Tilak Nagar, where a search and rescue operation by the Mumbai Fire Brigade is underway

Five feared dead as fire breaks out in Mumbai high-rise: Reports
Updated On : 27 Dec 2018 | 11:42 PM IST

Mumbai hospital fire tragedy: A week-old baby girl succumbs to injury

The fire broke out in the government-run ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri on Monday

Mumbai hospital fire tragedy: A week-old baby girl succumbs to injury
Updated On : 21 Dec 2018 | 1:34 PM IST

Mumbai hospital fire: Man succumbs to burn injuries, death toll rises to 10

The fire broke out in the government-run ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri Monday, killing six people that day

Mumbai hospital fire: Man succumbs to burn injuries, death toll rises to 10
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 1:48 PM IST

Mumbai: Fire break out at Trident, another hotel; no casualties reported

A fire broke out at a high-end shopping centre on the ground floor of the Trident Hotel in south Mumbai at 11.04 pm on Wednesday

Mumbai: Fire break out at Trident, another hotel; no casualties reported
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 11:51 AM IST

Two people arrested in Mumbai ESIC hospital fire case that claimed 9 lives

The fire which broke out on Monday injured over 150, mostly patients and staff

Two people arrested in Mumbai ESIC hospital fire case that claimed 9 lives
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 7:13 AM IST

Fire breaks out at Mumbai hospital two days after blaze killed 9 people

The fire erupted at an electric box in ESIC Hospital premises at 7.54 pm

Fire breaks out at Mumbai hospital two days after blaze killed 9 people
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 10:24 PM IST

Death toll in Mumbai's Kamgar hospital fire rises to nine, 175 injured

Nearly 375 people, including patients and visitors, were in the five-floor hospital when the fire broke out

Death toll in Mumbai's Kamgar hospital fire rises to nine, 175 injured
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 6:53 PM IST

Mumbai buildings have become dormant volcanoes; 600 killed in 10 yrs: Sena

Eight people were killed and nearly 176 others injured in the blaze in the government's ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in Andheri

Mumbai buildings have become dormant volcanoes; 600 killed in 10 yrs: Sena
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 12:35 PM IST

Mumbai hospital fire: CM Fadnavis orders probe in incident that killed 8

Eight people, including a six-month-old girl, were killed in the blaze in the government hospital Monday

Mumbai hospital fire: CM Fadnavis orders probe in incident that killed 8
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 5:30 PM IST

Mumbai fire: Toll rises to 8; over 140 injured at ESIC Kamgar hospital

A massive fire broke out at ESIC Kamgar hospital on Monday injuring more than 100 people

Mumbai fire: Toll rises to 8; over 140 injured at ESIC Kamgar hospital
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 10:17 AM IST