Fire breaks out at scrap godown in Mumbai; 4 fire engines rushed

According to a fire brigade official, the blaze occurred on the ground-plus-one floor godown in the wee hours on Sunday.

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Mumbai: A fire broke out in a scrap godown near Sassoon Dock in south Mumbai in the wee hours of Sunday, a fire brigade official said.

No casualty was reported in the mishap, he said.

The fire brigade got a call at 1.45 am about the blaze in the ground-plus-one floor godown following which four fire engines and as many water tankers were rushed to the spot, the official said. The blazed was doused by 4 am, he said.

"There is no casualty. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained," he added.