29 Rescued After Fire Breaks Out at Mumbai’s Aayakar Bhavan
Firefighters and emergency teams mobilised as they evacuated upper floors and reported no casualties, while officials awaited the cause and damage assessment.
- On Monday afternoon, the Mumbai Fire Brigade responded to a fire in the basement of Aayakar Bhavan, an Income Tax Office building in Churchgate, South Mumbai, with emergency teams actively working to control the blaze.
- This incident marks the second fire reported in Mumbai on Monday, following an earlier blaze that broke out in a four-storey commercial building in the Kandivali area in the early morning hours.
- During the earlier Kandivali operation at the Abhirai Hotel on Station Road, firefighters rescued 11 people from a lodging house located on the second floor through the staircase with no reported injuries.
- At the Aayakar Bhavan site, the Mumbai Fire Brigade classified the incident as Level-1 at 2:10 pm, while personnel from police, BEST, and BMC supported ongoing evacuation efforts from upper floors.
- Authorities have not yet determined the exact causes for either fire, and officials expect to complete damage assessments and investigations once the firefighting operations are fully concluded.
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Mumbai Fire: Massive Fire Breaks Out at Income Tax Building in Kandivali, 11 Rescued
A fire broke out in the basement of the building of the Income Tax office located on Maharashtra Karve Road, Mumbai. The Mumbai Fire Brigade received the information about the fire accident at around 2.01 pm on Monday, and the firefighters reached the spot of the fire emergency immediately. At around 2.10 pm, the fire was marked level 1. The firefighters are trying to bring the fire under control
Fire breaks out at Mumbai Income Tax building basement, panic grips area as fire brigade rushes in
A fire broke out in the basement of Mumbai's Income Tax building on Maharshi Karve Road on Monday. In a separate incident, 11 people were rescued after a four-storey commercial building caught fire in Kandivali.
Fire Breaks Out At Income Tax Office Building In Mumbai's Churchgate
According to preliminary information, the Mumbai fire brigade received a call at 2.01 pm reporting a fire in the basement of Aayakar Bhavan, which houses offices of the Income Tax department.
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