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Fire breaks out in residential building near SRK's Mumbai bungalow Mannat; no casualty reported
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Fire breaks out in residential building near SRK's Mumbai bungalow Mannat; no casualty reported

Eight fire engines, seven jumbo tankers rushed to the spot that brought the fire under control after almost two hours

House collapse in Mumbai's Antop Hill leaves seven injured, rescue operations on
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House collapse in Mumbai's Antop Hill leaves seven injured, rescue operations on

Four fire engines, a rescue van and other fire brigade equipment were rushed to the spot. Police and civic teams also reached the spot after being alerted

At least 16 injured at Mumbai's Lalbaug as cylinder blast causes fire in residential building
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At least 16 injured at Mumbai's Lalbaug as cylinder blast causes fire in residential building

The condition of four people, including a minor girl and a woman, is reported to be critical as they received 70 percent to 95 percent burns, a fire official said

Mumbai: Level two fire breaks out in a godown in Kurla West; no casualties reported
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Mumbai: Level two fire breaks out in a godown in Kurla West; no casualties reported

The incident took place in a godown at Khadi No 3 near Sarvodaya Hotel in Sakinaka area and was reported to the Mumbai Fire Brigade at around 8.45 am

Firefighting continues at mall in Mumbai's Nagpada 12 hours after blaze began; 3,500 residents of adjoining building evacuated
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Firefighting continues at mall in Mumbai's Nagpada 12 hours after blaze began; 3,500 residents of adjoining building evacuated

Two members of fire brigade personnel were injured while controlling the blaze that broke out in a mobile store on the second floor of City Center Mall

Fire breaks out at Mumbai's Crawford Market; 8 fire tenders at spot, no injuries reported so far
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Fire breaks out at Mumbai's Crawford Market; 8 fire tenders at spot, no injuries reported so far

The blaze broke out at 11.06 am in a shop at Mohammed Ali Road, according to reports, and has been classified as a Level 2 fire by the fire brigade

Small fire breaks out on fourth floor of Mantralaya in Mumbai, fire engines deployed; no reports of injuries
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Small fire breaks out on fourth floor of Mantralaya in Mumbai, fire engines deployed; no reports of injuries

A fire brigade official said the fire is confined to an air-conditioning duct near a lift on the floor and heavy smoke is emanating from it.

Level-4 fire breaks out at Mumbai's GST Bhavan; no casualties reported, Ajit Pawar says no official records destroyed in blaze
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Level-4 fire breaks out at Mumbai's GST Bhavan; no casualties reported, Ajit Pawar says no official records destroyed in blaze

The fire started from the ninth floor of the building and spread to the 10th floor, officials said.

Fire breaks out at residential building in Mumbai's Malabar Hill; eight rescued so far, no casualties reported
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Fire breaks out at residential building in Mumbai's Malabar Hill; eight rescued so far, no casualties reported

A fire broke out on Wednesday evening on the fifth floor of a 15-storey residential building in the posh Malabar Hill area in south Mumbai

Major fire breaks out in Mumbai's Vile Parle; several people feared trapped in building, rescue operation underway
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Major fire breaks out in Mumbai's Vile Parle; several people feared trapped in building, rescue operation underway

A major fire broke out in a residential building in suburban Vile Parle in Mumbai on Sunday night trapping many people inside.

Mumbai: Blaze breaks out at timber yard of Byculla's Mustafa Bazaar; fire fighting ops underway, no casualties reported so far
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Mumbai: Blaze breaks out at timber yard of Byculla's Mustafa Bazaar; fire fighting ops underway, no casualties reported so far

Mumbai fire brigade department chief PS Rahangdale said the fire is confined to the ground floor of the structure where timber of different types have been stocked in an area of about 100 x 200 feet.

Four rescued, three firemen injured after major fire breaks out commercial building in Mumbai's Masjid area
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Four rescued, three firemen injured after major fire breaks out commercial building in Mumbai's Masjid area

A major fire broke out at a four-storeyed commercial building in the Masjid area of south Mumbai on Saturday, said officials.

Mumbai fire: Cooling operations still underway at MTNL building in Bandra to ward off smoke, say officials
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Mumbai fire: Cooling operations still underway at MTNL building in Bandra to ward off smoke, say officials

Cooling operations are still underway at the MTNL building in suburban Bandra, in Mumbai, where a massive fire broke out on Monday, an official said

Mumbai fire: Blaze breaks out at MTNL building in Bandra; all stranded people rescued, fireman injured
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Mumbai fire: Blaze breaks out at MTNL building in Bandra; all stranded people rescued, fireman injured

There have been over 49,000 fire incidents in Mumbai in the last one decade, killing more than 600 people, the Maharashtra government had told the assembly in November 2018.

Mumbai fire: Blaze breaks out at MTNL exchange building in Bandra; 15 people evacuated safely
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Mumbai fire: Blaze breaks out at MTNL exchange building in Bandra; 15 people evacuated safely

The fire broke out at the MTNL exchange building at SV Road in Mumbai's Bandra in the afternoon, fire brigade sources said.

Mumbai Fire Brigade receives one building collapse call almost each day: Poor maintenance, city planning are some reasons why
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Mumbai Fire Brigade receives one building collapse call almost each day: Poor maintenance, city planning are some reasons why

Mumbai is home to more than 130 skyscrapers. Some of these range from 100 metres (30-storeys) to over 250 metres (70 storeys), while the fire brigade's ladders range from 25-90 m only – sufficient only to reach up to under 30 floors.

Mumbai Dongri building collapse: Visit to family proves fatal for two siblings; relative escapes with minor injuries
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Mumbai Dongri building collapse: Visit to family proves fatal for two siblings; relative escapes with minor injuries

A visit by two relatives of a woman staying in the ill-fated building in Mumbai's Dongri area ended on a tragic note as they got trapped under the debris after it collapsed and died.

Collapse of Kesarbai Building in Dongri: 499 Mumbai structures on same high-risk list as one that collapsed
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Collapse of Kesarbai Building in Dongri: 499 Mumbai structures on same high-risk list as one that collapsed

With more than 40 people feared trapped in the collapse of a three-storeyed building in the Dongri area in south Mumbai on 16 July, 2019 — and 499 buildings in the city identified as similarly vulnerable — an IndiaSpend analysis of municipal data reveals that the fire- and disaster-management budget for India’s financial capital declined 38 percent over three years to 2020.

Mumbai Dongri building collapse: Toll rises to 14 as rescue operations continue; number of casualties likely to rise, say BMC officials
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Mumbai Dongri building collapse: Toll rises to 14 as rescue operations continue; number of casualties likely to rise, say BMC officials

The death toll in a building collapse in south Mumbai's congested Dongri locality has risen to 14, the NDRF said on Wednesday, even as rescue and search operation from the rubble was still on

Mumbai Dongri Building Collapse updates: Toll rises to seven, reports ANI; MHADA says structure doesn't come under its purview
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Mumbai Dongri Building Collapse updates: Toll rises to seven, reports ANI; MHADA says structure doesn't come under its purview

Mumbai Dongri Building Collapse LIVE updates: The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has put out a statement saying that the collapsed building in Dongri did not come in its purview.