Fire At Mumbai Suburb Building Housing Several Film Companies

The building houses several Bollywood production houses. It is reported that around 40 people stranded on the upper floors have been rescued safely, and there are no casualties so far.

Mumbai: A fire broke out in Peninsula Business Park Building at Andheri (West) in Mumbai on Monday afternoon. The building houses several Bollywood production houses. It is reported that around 40 people stranded on the upper floors have been rescued safely, and there are no casualties so far. The fire occurred on the 6th floor of the 22-storied building.

Fire broke at Peninsula Park building on Veera Desai Road in Andheri w Mumbai.. because of illegal slums firefighters & there vehicles are unable to reach Bulding... @Dev_Fadnavis @PMOIndia @mybmc pic.twitter.com/pf4Icw3HWP

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A major tower in Andheri which has many big Bollywood production houses is under danger. People are still stuck in this building.

A post shared by Viral Bhayani (@viralbhayani) on Oct 14, 2019 at 12:30am PDT

Pictures and videos of the fire incident were uploaded on Instagram by Mumbai-based celebrity photographer Viral Bhayani.

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Choppers are helping rescue people stuck in #peninsulapark building at vera desi road in Andheri. The fire took place on the sixth floor.

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Sources said almost all offices, including the fi,lm production companies, are in danger.