Fire at Mumbai high-rise building kills 7

Fire at Mumbai high-rise building kills 7
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Fire At Mumbai High-Rise Building Kills 7, Violent Fire On The 12th Floor of A 26-Storey Mont. An outbreak of violent fire on the 12th floor of a 26-storey Mont blanc high-rise building has claimed lives of seven residents in the Kemps corner area in southern part of Bombay.

Fire at Mumbai high-rise building kills 7Mumbai: An outbreak of violent fire on the 12th floor of a 26-storey Mont blanc high-rise building has claimed lives of seven residents in the Kemps corner area in southern part of Bombay. According to fire officials five residents from the building whose bodies are yet to be identified have died in the blaze and five fire fighters including two officers, were injured while carrying out rescue operations.The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.
"Their bodies have been sent to various hospitals like Jaslok, Breach Candy, JJ hospital and Nair hospital," a official told PTI. "There were some cylinders, which apparently exploded, injuring five firemen including two officers," sources said.
A fire brigade officer said that fire was mostly put out, while BMC sources said was "under control"and added 14 fire engines, seven water tankers and four ambulances were rushed to the spot.
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