Mumbai: The city reported two minor fires on Sunday afternoon. The flames were immediately extinguished by the officials of Mumbai Fire Brigade. No one was reported to be injured in both the incidents.
In the first incident the fire broke out at 12.52 pm in a building compound on Pias street at Byculla West. The fire confined to wooden material in the compound of Victoria tower, was extinguished by the citizens followed by fire officials. The fire was doused off within few minutes, thus no injuries were reported, confirmed fire officials.
The another incident occurred at 2 pm on Nadkarni road near BPT hospital in Wadala east, where a garbage caught a fire. The officials of fire brigade along with police and civic ward staff immediately rushed to the spot. The fire was extinguished by 2.11 pm. No injuries reported in the incident.
The city has witnessed several fires almost every day in the last two weeks. A massive fire was reported on Friday evening at Raghuvanshi mills compound at Senapati Bapat marg in Lower Parel. Around 25 people were safely evacuated from the building by the fire officials.
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