A fire erupted on the 11th floor of a 12-storey building in Vile Parle West, Mumbai, late Tuesday night, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including a 2-year-old child. Six others sustained injuries during the incident. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, but the fire’s rapid spread led to significant casualties. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze and assessing the extent of the damage.
What Happened
The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. The Mumbai Fire Brigade received the fire call at around 10:02 pm. The fire was initially declared Level-1 at 10:08 pm and later escalated to Level-2 at 10:16 pm. Firefighters managed to extinguish the fire completely at around 1 am.
