Massive Fire Breaks Out At Hypercity Mall In Maharashtra's Thane: VIDEO

A massive fire erupted at Hypercity Mall in Thane, Mumbai. The Kasarvadavli police and fire department are on-site, assisted by a high-rise fire rescue vehicle.

The fire at the Hypercity Mall in Thane.

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A Massive Fire has broken out at Hypercity Mall on Ghodbunder Road in Thane outside Mumbai. The Kasarvadavli police and fire department personnel are at the spot. A high-rise fire rescue vehicle from the fire brigade has also been brought to assist in the rescue ops.

Fire at DECATHLON, Kasarvadavli pic.twitter.com/73Q9FWs5Kp

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The blaze was reported at around 8 AM, according to the Maharashtra Disaster Management Cell. The fire started on the second floor of the mall that houses the Decathlon store.

Emergency responders, including local police and Disaster Management Cell staff, swiftly arrived at the scene with the necessary equipment. Firefighters and emergency teams are actively working to control and extinguish the fire.

Authorities have yet to provide further details on any casualties, property damage, or the fire's cause.

The fire was doused around 9:15 am.

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