A fire broke out in a scrap godown in Thane`s Bhiwandi area, gutting two warehouses. Firefighters managed to control the blaze after several hours, and no injuries were reported

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Two scrap godowns were completely gutted after a major fire broke out in one of the warehouses in Maharashtra`s Thane district, an official said on Thursday, as per PTI reports. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.
According to PTI, the fire erupted at around 7 pm on Wednesday in one of the godowns located at Wadavali Naka in the Bhiwandi area and quickly spread to an adjacent warehouse. The flames were intense, and thick plumes of smoke could be seen rising from a considerable distance, the official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation (BNMC) stated.