Maharashtra News | Massive fire engulfs Thane highrise, no casualties
A massive fire broke out on the 11th floor of a multi-storeyed building in the Lodha housing complex here on Saturday, officials said.
Thane: A massive fire broke out on the 11th floor of a multi-storeyed building in the Lodha housing complex here on Saturday, officials said.
According to an official of the Dombivli Fire Brigade, the fire was reported from the 11th floor of the Casa Aurelia building, and it quickly spread to several floors above and below.
A team of fire fighters along with water tankers rushed there and managed to douse the inferno in the E Wing of the upcoming Phase II of the housing complex, and now cooling operations have been launched.
The cause of the fire — in which there were no reports of any casualties so far –is not known and further probe is underway by the police and the fire brigade.
Meanwhile according to report from UNI a massive fire broke out in a multi-storied building of the Lodha housing complex in Kalyan district near here on Saturday.
There were no casualties reported from the incident, officials said.
According to the fire brigade, the fire began around 11 am on Saturday morning in the Casa Aurelia building and spread till the 18th floor.
The building is still under construction and only the first three floors are currently occupied. All the residents and other persons have been safely evacuated.
A team of fire fighters along with water tankers rushed there and managed to douse the fire. The cooling operations have been launched.
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained and further probe is underway by the police and the fire brigade, officials added.
