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Mumbai: Fire erupts in high-rise, 1 dead

| @indiablooms | Oct 22, 2021, at 09:09 pm

Mumbai: At least one person died as a fire broke out at a Mumbai high-rise on Friday.

The level-three fire was reported from the 60-storied building, named One Avighna Park, in the Currey Road area of central Mumbai, reports Hindustan Times.

The fire was first reported at 11.51am from the 19th floor of the building.

One person, identified as Arun Tiwari jumped from the 19th floor of the building to escape the blaze, was declared dead on arrival at the civic-body run KEM Hospital, the BMC's Disaster Management Cell told the newspaper.

Several senior officials have reached the spot of the fire.

About 24 fire fighting vehicles have reached the spot.

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