Fire breaks out on 15th floor in a high-rise in Navi Mumbai

“We have not got reports of casualties as of now. The fire dousing operation is continuing. All residents of the building have been evacuated,” said an official.

A fire broke out in a high-rise residential building in neighbouring Navi Mumbai Tuesday evening at 6.45 pm, a Fire Brigade official said.

Fire engines, ambulances and personnel have been rushed to douse the blaze.

Fire engines, ambulances and personnel have been rushed to douse the blaze which erupted on the 15th floor of Mahavir Plaza building in Sector 19 in Navi Mumbai’s Airoli area, he added.

“We have not got reports of casualties as of now. The fire dousing operation is continuing. All residents of the building have been evacuated,” he informed.