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Fire breaks out in Mumbai's Cinevista studio, 150 crew members evacuated

The incident took place in east central Mumbai's Kanjurmarg.

Fire breaks out in Mumbai's Cinevista studio, 150 crew members evacuated Pic Courtesy: ANI

MUMBAI: A massive fire on Saturday broke out at Cinevista studio here. The incident took place in east central Mumbai's Kanjurmarg.

Eight fire tenders have reached the spot in order to combat the fire. Four water tankers and six hose lines have been engaged to bring down the blaze under control.

Media reports suggest that the fire department received a call at 8:07 pm and the fire engines reached the spot at 8:25 pm.

The shooting of two TV serials Bepanaah and Haasil was going on when the fire broke out. More than 150 crew members have safely been evacuated from the spot.

According to disaster control authorities, no one is trapped inside. The blaze was reportedly initiated at a generator in the studio.

The five-acre stretched property, Cinevista studio reportedly has more than 30 shooting locations.

No casualties have been reported so far. The fire fighting operation is underway.