Thane: Three-year-old dies as fire engulfs house in Kasara

The police said that a threeandahalfyearold boy died after a fire broke out in a house at Kasara in the Thane district reported news agency PTIThe incident took place around 8 on Tuesday morningA fire broke out at the house of Datta Bule located on the Vashala bypass road Passersby including some local boys who were on their way to play cricket tried to douse the fire and rescue those who were insideKrishna Bule threeandhalf years old could not escape from the house said inspector Suresh Gavit of Kasara police station reported PTIHis body was recovered later the official saidThe exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertainedThane 15 godowns gutted in fire in Bhiwandi village no casualtyEarlier an official said that at least 15 godowns some of them containing petroleum products were gutted in a fire that broke out in a Bhiwandi village in Maharashtras Thane district in the wee hours of Monday reported news agency PTIThere was no report of casualty in the blaze that erupted around 3 am at Wadpe village in Bhiwandi said Mahesh Patil a fire official from the Bhiwandi Nizampur Municipal Corporation BNMC reported PTIHe said three fire engines were pressed into service and they brought the blaze under control by 9 am and the cooling operations were underway at the Bhiwandi villageHe said the blaze erupted at one godown and spread to the othersThe official said petroleum and healthcare products cosmetics and cloth among other items were stored in the godowns reported PTIFlames could be spotted from a distance and a foul smell emanated because of the burning of petroleum products another official saidAccording to sources the presence of petroleum products had aggravated the situationThane Fire breaks out at plywood godown in Bhiwandi fireman injuredIn another incident a fireman sustained injuries in a blaze that erupted a plywood factorycumgodown in Maharashtras Thane district in the wee hours of April 26 an official said reported news agency PTIThe fire erupted in the threestorey structure at Rahnal village in Bhiwandi around 330 am the official said reported PTIRajesh Pawar chief fire officer of the BhiwandiNizampur Municipal Corporation BNMC said the injured firefighter has been admitted to a hospital with leg fractures and his condition is stable reported PTIHe said the fire quickly engulfed the structure due to the highly combustible stock of plywood stored inside and local fire teams along with the disaster management cell rushed to the scene after receiving the alertWith inputs from PTIatOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params