Major fire at GST Bhavan in Mumbai

No injuries have been reported

February 17, 2020 01:48 pm | Updated 03:02 pm IST - Mumbai

Major fire on 8th floor of GST Bhavan, in Mazegaon in Byculla on February 17, 2020

Major fire on 8th floor of GST Bhavan, in Mazegaon in Byculla on February 17, 2020

A major fire broke out at GST Bhavan, Mazgaon in Mumbai on Monday.

The incident occurred at around 12.30 p.m.

The Mumbai Fire Brigade categorised it as level 4 (major) and deployed 16 fire engines and nine jumbo tankers to the spot, with the Chief Fire Officer stationed at the site.

So far, no injuries have been reported.

The fire broke out on the building's topmost floor, the ninth floor. Two turntable ladders are also being used for fire-fighting. The building is smoke-logged.

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