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Small fire breaks out on fourth floor of Mantralaya in Mumbai, fire engines deployed; no reports of injuries
A fire brigade official said the fire is confined to an air-conditioning duct near a lift on the floor and heavy smoke is emanating from it.
Mumbai: A small fire erupted on the fourth floor of Mantralaya in south Mumbai at around 8:30 pm on Monday, and four fire engines and three water tankers have been deployed to douse it, said officials.A fire brigade official said the fire is confined to an air-conditioning duct near a lift on the floor and heavy smoke is emanating from it. "It is a small fire and operations to douse it are underway," he added.There are no reports of injuries or anyone being trapped, he added
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First Published:Mar 30, 2020, 21:54:58 IST
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