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Mumbai: Two security guards avert tragedy in Andheri high-rise fire

Alert security personnel bring blaze under control, saving lives of those trapped on top floors of Andheri high-rise

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Security guard Mithu Jha (left) and security supervisor Parvesh Shaikh, who tackled the fire until the fire brigade arrived

Security guard Mithu Jha (left) and security supervisor Parvesh Shaikh, who tackled the fire until the fire brigade arrived

Two security personnel saved scores of lives after a fire broke out in a 23-storey residential building, Sorrento Tower, in Andheri West on Thursday morning. The high-rise is home to around 200 residents. The blaze originated in electrical wiring in the passage area of the 12th floor, in front of a flat owned by actor Pushkar Jog, and spread to the 16th floor via a duct.

Sorrento Tower, the high-rise where the fire broke out on Thursday, in Andheri West. PICS/SHIRISH VAKTANIA
Sorrento Tower, the high-rise where the fire broke out on Thursday, in Andheri West. PICS/SHIRISH VAKTANIA

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