Mumbai: Fire breaks out in Sakinaka, no injuries reported

A fire broke out at a commercial unit in the western suburb of Sakinaka in Mumbai on Saturday morning and there was no casualty in the incident the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC saidThe blaze occurred around 905 am in a singlestorey structure near a bus stop on the AndheriKurla road the civic body saidFire breaks out in Kurla Fire was confined to electric wiringAccording to BMC the incident was swiftly reported by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations Mumbai Fire BrigadeThe fire was confined to electric wiring electric installation paper reels machineries stock of garments sewing machine wooden doors windows wooden furniture etc in an area about 15000 sqft in two unitsMumbai Fire Brigade initiated firefighting operations deploying three small hose line to combat the flamesAuthorities mobilised in response to the incident included BMCs Mumbai Fire Brigade and the local police departmentThe BMC said that no injuries were reported in the incidentFire breaks out in Kurla Other incidentsMeanwhile A fire broke out in Mumbais Goregaon area on Friday the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC saidThe fire erupted in AMC unit 21 in Aarey Colony near Tapeshwar mandir in Goregaon East the civic body saidIn another incident a major fire broke out in a slum in Bhayandar on Wednesday The blaze reportedly erupted in the Azad Nagar slum area of Bhayandar East in the wee hours resulting in one confirmed death and five reported injuriesAmong the injured are two minors and three officials from the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation MBMC fire department who sustained injuries while carrying out rescue operations The cause of the fire is yet to be determined and an investigation is underwayEarlier a fire Brigade official said a phone call received about a blaze in a Mumbai highrise residential building housing staffers of a Maharashtra governmentrun hospital in south Mumbai on Monday night turned out to be a false alarm as no such incident had taken place reported news agency PTIThe official said they have asked the Mumbai police to take action against the unidentified person for raising a false fire alarm and causing panic reported PTIHe said the person at around 845 pm told them there was a short circuit in a flat on the 14th floor of the Mumbai highrise residential building housing staffers of state governmentrun GT Hospital reported PTIAs per SOP they sent fire tenders to the spot where no blaze or smoke was detected said the officialMeanwhile a fire broke out at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations BMC Pise Water Pumping Station on Monday evening leading to a significant impact on water supply across several parts of MumbaiWith inputs from PTI