A fire broke out Monday in Aarey Colony in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), near Goregaon suburb of north-west Mumbai, officials said.
The spot is an open plot adjacent to Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg in Goregaon which is in vicinity of Aarey Colony, the biggest green lung in the metropolis.
Mumbai: Fire breaks out in forest area opposite Gokuldham near Goregaon, firefighting operation underway pic.twitter.com/mFLExCvTwi
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Fire brigade control room received the information about the blaze at 6.30 PM, the official said, adding that fire engines and two water tankers have been rushed to the spot.
Various agencies including the police are being informed about the fire, the official said, adding that efforts are on to put out the flames.
However, there were no reports of human casualties so far, the cause of which is not known.
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