A gas cylinder explosion triggered a fire at Dighe Chawl in Vakola, Santacruz East, injuring four persons, including a 15-year-old SSC student. The Mumbai Fire Brigade doused the blaze within 30 minutes, preventing it from spreading in the densely populated area
21 February,2026 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika GondhalekarThe incident was reported at 6.52 pm, following which the Mumbai Fire Brigade rushed to the spot. The blaze was brought under control and extinguished by 7.26 pm, officials said
19 February,2026 11:56 PM IST | Mumbai | A CorrespondentThe Mumbai Fire Brigade said that a fire broke out in a CNG-operated bus run by the BEST on Tuesday night in Kandivali East. No injuries were reported, and all passengers were safely evacuated
17 February,2026 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarA late-night fire erupted in a temporary shed storing mobile tower and fibre cables near Ghazal Hotel in Balkum, Thane (West). Firefighters controlled the blaze within two hours. No injuries or casualties were reported
16 February,2026 10:58 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT