The deceased entered the space in the safety grille China Fire Hose Factory in a bid to escape but the flames were intense and they were caught between the metal grille and fire. Among those rescued, one person is undergoing treatment for 25 per cent burn injuries,” said an officer. The incident took place when the family was performing a puja, officials said. Officials found that the two were caught in the fire as they came near the window to escape however it had a safety grill to it. Both were charred to death when the fire gutted the apartment, located on the 10th floor of a 21-storey building at Veera Desai Road in suburban Andheri, on Tuesday night.After the incident was reported, five fire engines and four jumbo water tankers were sent to the spot for rescue operations. The fire was spreading to the 11th floor which was contained and people were evacuated.30 pm.The Oshiwara police registered an accidental death report in connection with the fire that gutted the apartment resulting in death of the duo.The bodies were later found in the grille by the fire fighters.The police officials are now probing the incident to ascertain the cause of fire and they would also begin recording statements of the survivors to ascertain sequence of incident..The incident took place at around 8. Mumbai: An attempt to take refuge in a window grille after their house caught fire proved fatal for a child and another family member.The 21-storey Kadam Chawl SRA building in Andheri, whose 10th floor caught fire on Wednesday.“The duo could not escape on the other side like the other survivors as the fire spread fast inside the 10th floor flat. The deceased were identified as Vicky Sharma (25) and غير مجاز مي باشدar (7) who were charred to death while three other family members were rescued by the fire brigade team from the bedroom where they rushed to take refuge.

The 30,000 kilolitre tank was filled to capacity when it caught fire.45 am on Friday. “Due to tremendous heat, the affected tank defragmented at about 11. There was fear of involvement of other tanks in the fire and huge risk was also feared for the persons involved in the fire-dousing operations,” said Mr Rahangdale. The teams involved here made it possible to contain the fire to the affected tank in a day-and-night operation lasting three days,” added Mr Rahangdale. “It is the best operation because in the past, huge damage to property and loss of lives have occurred in such operations.S. The fire fighting operations were carried on for three days by MFB and MbPT (Mumbai Port Trust), with the help of three fixed monitors and two China Double Jacket Hose portable foam induction monitors. All other containers were decanted when the operations were in process.The blaze started on Friday evening around 5pm. The fire officials had to use thermal imaging cameras to determine the volume of diesel fuel left in the tank. Rahangdale, the fire was confined to the state-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (BPCL) tank No 13, which exploded due to high heat..  As of now, the cooling operations of adjoining tank no 14, 15, 16 and 12 are in process by using water curtain from all sides. Mumbai: It took three days till the fire at Jawahar Dweep (Butcher Island) was finally doused by the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) on Sunday. According to the fire chief, P. However, cooling operations are underway now and no casualty has been reported so far.

Mumbai: A minor fire erupted at the underground Metro 3 (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ) site on Tuesday afternoon. Hot metal dropping from welding work led to tarpaulin catching fire. According to Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Nitrile Rubber Hoses Manufacturers (MMRC) the fire started at around 12 pm and was caused due to dropping of hot metal dropping during welding work. Two fire brigade vehicles, water tankers and police vans rushed to the spot soon after the fire call. The officials vacated the labourers and doused the fire. The 1. However, the Fire Brigade doused it immediately and no casualties were reported, said an official.According to the fire officials, it was a level one fire call and did not cause much damage.The incident happened at the construction site near T2 terminal of Sahar International Airport in Marol. No one was injured during the incident,” said a spokesperson from MMRC.The tarpaulin used to cover the TBM caught fire.Meanwhile, the tunnelling work at Marol will be completed first the MMRC had confirmed to this newspaper last week.. “There was a fire incident at T2 terminal TBM location.The tarpaulin used to cover the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) caught fire during the wielding work.2 km long tunnel which connects the airport will be ready by September 23.