The fire affected a 2,000 sq ft area on the ground floor and part of the basement of a commercial building located at Shiv Ashish CHS, Road No. 19, near Malhar Hotel
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A level-1 fire broke out early Monday morning at a Bata showroom in Chembur, causing damage to the store’s electrical wiring, installations, shoe stock, and false ceiling.
According to officials, the incident was reported to the Control Room at 4:35 am, with an update received at 8:35 am. The fire affected a 2,000 sq ft area on the ground floor and part of the basement of a commercial building located at Shiv Ashish CHS, Road No. 19, near Malhar Hotel. The structure comprises a part basement, ground floor, and seven upper floors.
The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) deployed multiple units to the scene, with assistance from the police, BMC ward staff, 108 ambulance service, PWD personnel, and Adani Electricity. The blaze was brought under control and fully extinguished by 7:50 am.
No injuries were reported in the incident. Authorities are yet to confirm the cause of the fire.
Fire breaks out at commercial premises in Andheri
In another incident, a fire broke out on August 6 at the Sumita Complex located on Kurla-Andheri Road in Shanti Nagar, Andheri East. The incident was reported at approximately 3:20 AM and was classified as a Level-I fire by the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB).
According to officials, the fire was confined to a 600–700 sq ft area on the first floor of a ground-plus-one (G+1) commercial structure. The blaze affected electric wiring and installations, decorative materials, various types of plastic, office records, and furniture.
The MFB responded promptly and officially declared it a Level-I fire call at 3:23 AM. Firefighting operations were completed successfully, and the blaze was fully extinguished by 6:33 AM. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Fire breaks out at high-rise building in Kanjurmarg
Meanwhile, on July 13, a fire broke out at the N G Royal Park Building, which is located near Gandhi Market on R Deshmukh Marg in Kanjurmarg East, officials from the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) said.
The fire, which was reported at 11.40 am, was confined to the electric duct between the 16th and 18th floors of the 20-storey building. The MFB declared it a Level-1 incident at 12.10 pm, according to officials.
Along with three fire engines, one fire tender, two jumbo tankers, one breathing apparatus van, one high-rise firefighting vehicle (HRFFV), one turntable ladder (TTL), one quick response vehicle (QRV), and three ambulances from the 108 emergency response service were deployed to the site for the firefighting operation.
No injuries were reported and the fire was extinguished at 1.24 pm.
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