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Kurla West Gas Leak Triggers Fire at Residential Building as Blaze Is Contained, No Injuries

A coordinated response limited damage to a handful of ground-floor shops at the Mubarak building.

Overview

  • The fire started at 1:20 pm on the ground floor of the four-storey Mubarak building behind LIG Colony in Vinoba Bhave Nagar, Kurla West.
  • Civic officials attributed the ignition to leakage from a gas pipeline.
  • At least four fire engines and other firefighting vehicles were deployed to the scene.
  • Staff from Mahanagar Gas Limited, the 108 ambulance service and the local ward office assisted the response.
  • Officials said the blaze was almost extinguished and affected four to five shops, with no injuries reported.