Updated On: 24 December, 2025 09:43 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
According to Fire Officer Mahesh Patil, the fire broke out at around 5.45 am at an industrial unit in Khoni village, Bhiwandi. Firefighting operations were launched immediately, and the blaze was brought under control by around 8.30 am, an official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation said

Cooling efforts are underway, the official said, adding the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Representational pic
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A fireman sustained minor injuries while battling a fire at a textile factory in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Wednesday morning, officials said, reported news agency PTI.
According to Fire Officer Mahesh Patil, the fire broke out at around 5.45 am at an industrial unit in Khoni village, Bhiwandi. Firefighting operations were launched immediately, and the blaze was brought under control by around 8.30 am, an official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur City Municipal Corporation said.