Mumbai shopping mall fire doused after 9 hours; no casualty

05 March,2022 10:50 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  PTI

The blaze erupted around 8 pm on Friday. It was described by fire brigade officers as `level 3` (major) fire and later upgraded to `level 4`

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A large portion of Dream Mall in suburban Bhandup in Mumbai was gutted in a major fire that raged for nearly nine hours before it was doused, a civic official said on Saturday.

No casualties were reported in the incident, he said.

The blaze erupted around 8 pm on Friday. It was described by fire brigade officers as 'level 3' (major) fire and later upgraded to 'level 4', he said.

The fire was extinguished around 5 AM on Saturday.

On March 25, 2021, a fire had broken out at a designated COVID-19 inside the same mall and claimed eleven lives.

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