One injured after fire breaks out in Mumbai's Fort area; five fire engines rushed to spot

This was the second fire incident in the city on Wednesday; a fire had erupted in a building in Worli in the morning but no one was injured

Press Trust of India August 26, 2020 23:15:50 IST
One injured after fire breaks out in Mumbai's Fort area; five fire engines rushed to spot

Mumbai: One person was injured as fire broke out in a building in south Mumbai's Fort area on Wednesday evening, said an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

On Wednesday, this was the second fire incident in the city. A fire erupted in a building in Worli early in the morning, but no one was injured.

The fire started at Bahubali building on Kawasji Patel Road in Fort around 7.15 pm and dousing operations were on, the BMC official said.

Five fire engines were at the spot.

A 22-year-old man suffered 30-35 percent burn injuries in the incident and was admitted to a nearby private hospital, the official said.

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