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Two fire incidents engulf Mumbai property worth crores; No casualties reported

Mumbai, Mar 14 (UNI) Incidents of fire occurred at two different locations in Mumbai on Saturday, causing damage to properties worth crores of rupees, though no casualties were reported.
According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) sources, the first fire broke out in the Govandi area, at a timber godown, prompting the rapid deployment of emergency services. The city police control room received the report at 8:40 am, and firefighting teams were immediately dispatched.
The blaze took place at a timber godown located at Plot No. 2, PL Lokhande Marg, in Chembur Janta Market, near Kuba Masjid in New Gautam Nagar, Govandi. Upon arrival, the Mumbai Fire Brigade assessed the situation and declared it a Level-I fire at 8:56 am.
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