A 60-year-old man was injured in a hearth that engulfed almost 15-20 hutments in Bandra East on Saturday. Nevertheless, there have been no casualties within the blaze that was introduced beneath management in two hours.
In response to Mumbai Fireplace Brigade (MFB) officers, the incident was reported at 2.36 pm in shanties of Gyaneshwar Nagar close to ONGC colony in Bandra East. The fireplace was declared level-one at 2.57 pm.
As per the knowledge from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Company (BMC), the flames unfold to just about 15-20 hutments, destroying electrical wiring, set up, wood furnishings and family articles.
The injured man, recognized as Sherkhan Ayubkhan, sustained minor accidents to his face, officers stated, including he was taken to the Holi Household Hospital, the place his situation is secure at current.
The MFB deployed 4 fireplace engines alongside 4 jumbo tankers to douse the fireplace. Senior officers from MFB, ward staffers in addition to police officers additionally reached the spot to watch the operations.
The fireplace was extinguished at 4.06pm.
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