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Massive Fire Erupts At Croma Showroom in Mumbai's Bandra, No Casualty Reported – VIDEO

A massive fire broke out at Mumbai’s Link Square Mall in Bandra West early Tuesday, engulfing a Croma showroom. No casualties reported.

A massive fire broke out in a Croma showroom in the Link Square Mall, situated on Linking Road in Bandra West, Mumbai, on Tuesday morning. It has been more than 9 hours since the fire control operations began, however, the fire has not been controlled yet. The showroom has suffered extensive damage.

There were no reports of any casualty.

As per an ANI report, the fire was first reported at 4:11 am, and by 4:49 am, the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) had declared it a Level-III fire. Firefighting teams are making continuous efforts to extinguish the blaze.

Dense smoke engulfed the entire mall as firefighters battled the flames using three small hose lines and 12 motor pumps to bring the blaze under control. Images shared on social media showed thick smoke rising from a distance. The blaze originated in the basement of the four-storey building and has since spread to the upper floors.

Several agencies swiftly responded to the emergency, including the Fire Brigade, Mumbai Police, Public Works Department (PWD), and local municipal teams.

The response effort involved 12 fire engines, nine jumbo water tankers, two breathing apparatus vans, one rescue van, and a quick response vehicle. Additionally, an 108 emergency ambulance service was kept on standby.

The cause of the first is yet to be determined.  

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This is the second major early-morning blaze in the metropolis in two days. On Sunday, a major fire broke out in a building housing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in the Ballard Estate area around 2:31 am.

Fire brigade teams rushed to the spot and started firefighting operations. At around 3:30 am, the fire was upgraded to Level II, which is generally considered a major fire, confirmed the fire brigade control room. 

According to a civic official, the fire was confined to the fourth floor of the five-storey building. 

Eight fire engines, six jumbo tankers, one aerial water tower tender, one breathing apparatus van, one rescue van, one quick response vehicle, and an ambulance from the 108 service were deployed at the spot.

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