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Fire at Kurla’s Sunlight Hotel Contained in 90 Minutes, No Injuries Reported

Crews contained the fire in roughly 90 minutes with no injuries reported.

Overview

  • The blaze broke out around 3:39 pm on the ground floor kitchen of the two‑storey Sunlight Hotel on LBS Road in Kurla, Mumbai.
  • Four fire engines and additional emergency vehicles responded, with firefighters, police, BMC officials, and 108 ambulance personnel at the scene.
  • Firefighting operations brought the situation under control and the fire was fully extinguished by about 5:22 pm.
  • Damage was confined largely to the kitchen area, affecting wiring, installations, utensils, furniture, the chimney, and stored edible oil.
  • Officials said the cause is under investigation, with an electrical short circuit suspected at this stage.