Mumbai Sep 24 PTI The fire in a seven-storey residential building in suburban Khar west which has claimed the life of a 40-year-old woman was doused after nearly four hours of efforts a civic official said on Friday The blaze had broken out at Nutan Villa building at 7 pm on Thursday and it was extinguished by around 11 pm by the fire brigade team Eight fire engines seven water tankers and other equipment were used in the operation he said Hema Jagwani who was trapped in a room at the building suffocated and was declared brought dead at the Hinduja Hospital However a 10-year-old girl and a woman aged 45 were rescued from the spot the officials had earlier said The flames had spread in the duct through which electrical wiring of the building passed The fire brigade personnel had to use breathing apparatus during the rescue operation as smoke filled up large parts of the building they had said PTI KK NP NP
Mumbai Sep 23 PTI A 40-year-old woman died while two others including a 10-year-old girl were rescued after a fire broke out in a seven-storey building in suburban Khar West on Thursday evening police saidThe fire broke out at Nutan Villa building around 7 pm and fire brigade vehicles reached the spot within 20 minutes said a civic officialEight fire engines and six jetties along with other equipment were sent to the site and dousing operations were still underway late at night he saidThe flames spread in the duct through which electrical wiring of the building passes Very soon smoke filled up large parts of the building and fire brigade personnel had to use breathing apparatus the official said They rescued Sangita Thakur 45 and Palak Jagwani 10 but Hema Jagwani 40 who was trapped in the same room suffocated and was declared brought dead at the Hinduja HospitalThe cause of the fire was not known yet the official said PTI KK KRK KRK KRK
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