Firefighters rushed to the spot after receiving information about the incident and brought the blaze under control by 8 am, Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) fire officer Purushottam Jadhav said

According to the incident details, the fire broke out in the cabin of a Tata container truck bearing registration number NL 01 AK 0485. The driver, Shrikrishna Tadas, was travelling from Vasai to Pune, and the container was empty at the time of the incident