According to reports, a fire broke out at approximately 2030 hours (local time) on Sunday (08 November) at the 17-storey Carlyle Building in the Raheja Garden residential complex, Wagle Estate, Thane West, Maharashtra. The blaze affected multiple upper floors of the building, prompting firefighting and rescue operations.
Following are the latest updates available:
• Initial reports indicated that the fire affected the eighth, ninth and tenth floors, while subsequent reports suggested that the flames had spread up to the fourteenth floor.
• Two fire tenders, two Bronto Skylift fire engines, water tankers and ambulances were deployed, while firefighters and disaster management personnel carried out firefighting and evacuation operations.
• Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde visited the incident site to review the emergency response.
• No injuries were reported in the initial official statement. Subsequent reports indicated that the fire had been brought under control, while the extent of property damage and cause of the fire remain unconfirmed.
Categories: Critical Infrastructure - Fire Hazards
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