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A massive fire broke out at a highrise in Dombivili city in the Indian state of Maharashtra on Saturday (Jan 13). According to a report by the news agency ANI, four fire tenders were rushed to the spot. No deaths and injuries have been reported yet and all residents were evacuated safely.
#WATCH | Maharashtra: A massive fire broke out in a building at Khoni Palava near Dombivli. Four fire tenders are present at the spot. No casualty reported yet.
(Video Source: Thane Municipal Corporation) pic.twitter.com/jxUmZbeUp3
— ANI (@ANI) January 13, 2024
The residential building has 18 floors in total. Speaking to the news agency PTI, an official from the Thane Municipal Corporation said that the fire started at around 1.30 pm and was doused an hour later.
"The fire started in the duct and spread from the ground floor to the top floor. Plastic fitments were gutted. No one was injured in the incident. The cause of the fire is being probed," the official said.