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Fire erupts in electric meter box at Mumbai housing society; 33 rescued
Updated On: 09 September, 2023 01:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident unfolded around 8:50 am when flames and smoke began emanating from the meter box situated in the six-storey Saki Naka building
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A fire broke out in the electric meter box of a housing society located in Mumbai`s western suburb of Andheri East on Saturday morning, reported PTI. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident, which occurred at the Saki Cooperative Housing Society in the Saki Naka area. The incident unfolded around 8:50 am when flames and smoke began emanating from the meter box situated in the six-storey building. Quick-thinking residents immediately contacted the local fire brigade for assistance.
According to the PTI report, in a rapid and well-coordinated operation, fire officials swiftly dispatched a team, along with a water tanker, an ambulance, and essential firefighting equipment, to the scene. As a precautionary measure, the power supply to the building was disconnected to prevent further complications.
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