12-05-2025
15 godowns gutted in fire at village in Thane district; no casualty
At least 15 godowns, some of them containing petroleum products, were gutted in a fire that broke out in a village in Maharashtra's Thane district in the wee hours of Monday, an official said. There was no report of casualty in the blaze that erupted around 3 am at Wadpe village in Bhiwandi, said Mahesh Patil, a fire official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation (BNMC).
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He said three fire engines were pressed into service, and they brought the blaze under control by 9 am, and the cooling operations were underway.
He said the blaze erupted at one godown and spread to the others.
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The official said petroleum and healthcare products, cosmetics and cloth, among other items, were stored in the godowns.
Flames could be spotted from a distance, and a foul smell emanated because of the burning of petroleum products, another official said.
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According to sources, the presence of petroleum products had aggravated the situation.
