Overview
- On Friday morning, a fire in the electric server panel of a mobile tower on Indira Pada Hill was brought under control in about an hour with no injuries reported.
- Firefighters, a rescue team, Disaster Management Cell personnel, and company and electricity department staff responded to the tower incident and fully extinguished the blaze.
- On Thursday, a meter box room fire at Sai Sudarshan Society in Savarkar Nagar was doused in roughly 30 minutes, damaging 10 meter boxes without harming the building structure.
- Preliminary findings point to a suspected short circuit in the meter area, though the exact cause of the housing-society fire remains under investigation, according to DMC chief Yasin Tadvi.
- Earlier in the week, a storeroom fire at the extended Thane district and sessions court was extinguished within 20 minutes, with officials citing a likely electrical short that ignited old documents and wiring.