Thane, Nov 8 (PTI) Four persons sustained minor injuries and two others were rescued after a fire broke out on the 7th floor corridor of a residential building in Thane West on Sunday, civic officials said.
The incident took place at Aravali Hills Society in Kasarvadavali some twenty minutes after midnight, they added.
The fire broke out in the seventh-floor corridor of the building’s A wing, and swift action by firefighting teams and disaster management personnel ensured the blaze was completely doused by 1:10 am. said Yasin Tadvi, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).
“Mahesh Dhas (46), Reena Dhas (46), Vedant Dhas (18), living in flat 704, and Rajendra Joshi (67), resident of flat 504 suffered minor injuries. Residents Shahid Anand (32) and Swamini Paradkar (35), who were trapped inside flat 701, were rescued,” Tadvi said.
The fire caused significant damage to the main doors, electric wiring, and the elevator, affecting flats numbered 701 to 704, he added.
The operation was coordinated with two fire vehicles, one rescue vehicle, a utility vehicle, an ambulance from the TMC health department, and personnel from the Kasarvadavli police station, the official said. PTI COR BNM
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