Mumbai: Major fire breaks out in forest area
Mumbai: A major fire broke out in the thick forests area behind Infinity IT Park Goregaon of city suburbs on Tuesday late night.
The hill is reportedly a part of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park.
The Sanjay Gandhi National Park region has a variety of big and small wildlife including leopards, peacocks, deer, and hogs, besides a variety of insects, birds and plant life.
Four fire engines and two water tankers are engaged to douse the fire while the incident occurred at 11pm.
Personnel of police department, Forest & Ward staff have been rushed to the spot to douse the fire.
The officials informed that it is a Level-01 fire.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Awaiting further details.
(WIth UNI inputs)
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