Massive fire reported from Oshiwara market in Mumbai, India
Oshiwara fire
A massive fire broke out in the Jogeshwari-Oshiwara area of Mumbai, India Monday morning. The blaze was reported from a furniture godown. The incident did not lead to any casualties or injuries, as per officials.
Pictures and videos emerging from the scene show massive fumes of smoke. What caused the fire is still not clear. Around 12 fire engines, six jumbo tankers, ambulances and senior fire brigade officials are on the spot and working to control the blaze.
Fire brigade officials informed that the blaze erupted at 11 amin the Ghas Compound located on the Relief road in Jogeshwari. It was classified as a level three fire (major emergency call). The fire soon spread to over 150 wooden furniture shops, fire officials said, due to which traffic in the area has been diverted.
The fire engines were using a total of three small lines of 12 motor pumps to douse the flames.
This is a developing story...
(With inputs from agencies)
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