<p>A fire broke out at the Andheri East <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/rpf-cracks-down-on-towel-spreading-gangs-across-central-railway-1367-booked-for-reserved-coach-violations-23630788" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>railway reservation office</strong></a> in suburban Mumbai on Monday evening following a short circuit near the Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counter, officials said.</p>
<p>The incident occurred at around 6:20 pm, causing brief panic among staff and passengers present at the booking office.</p>
<p>Fire safety personnel immediately used fire extinguishers to douse the flames.</p>
<h2>Fire doused</h2>
<p>The fire was brought under control by 6:35 pm, preventing it from spreading to other parts of the office.</p>
<p>Officials said that <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/massive-fire-erupts-at-ashok-mill-compound-in-mumbais-dharavi-area-no-injuries-reported-23630948" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>no injuries were reported in the incident</strong></a>.</p>
<h2>Police and civic teams rush to spot</h2>
<p>Police and civic officials reached the spot soon after the incident to assess the situation. Preliminary findings suggest that an electrical short circuit triggered the fire.</p>
<p>Further details are awaited.</p>

A fire broke out at Andheri railway reservation office in suburban Mumbai on Monday following a short circuit near Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counter

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Fire safety personnel immediately used fire extinguishers to douse the flames. The fire was brought under control by 6:35 pm, preventing it from spreading to other parts of the office

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