Mumbai Fire: LIC building burns, 8 fire engines on spot - WATCH!

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Mumbai: On Saturday (May 7) morning, a fire broke out in the LIC office building at Santacruz in Mumbai. Eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot. No injuries or casualties have been reported so far."

"The fire was confined to the electric wiring, installation, computers, file records, wooden furniture etc. in the 'Salary Saving Scheme' section on the second floor of the ground plus upper two-floored LIC Office building," said the Mumbai Fire officials. The fire has remained confined to the second floor. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. More details are awaited.

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#WATCH Maharashtra | Fire breaks out in LIC office building at Santacruz in Mumbai. Eight fire tenders at the spot

As per fire officials, Fire confined to electric wiring, installation, computers, file records, wooden furniture, etc. in Salary Saving Scheme section on 2nd floor pic.twitter.com/nMEvykgrN1 — ANI (@ANI) May 7, 2022

As mentioned, while no casualties have been reported so far, it caused panic on a day when seven people were charred to death in Indore. As per reports, a massive fire broke out in a double-story building in Swarna Bagh Colony in Indore, leading to the disaster.  According to preliminary information the blaze is suspected to be triggered by a electric short circuit inside a house, said Indore Police Commissioner Harinarayan Chari Mishra. The Police Commissioner said, "Seven people have died and nine people have so far been rescued by officials present at the spot."