A Shilphata fire damaged a hardware shop, a tailoring shop and an office in Mumbra’s Green Park area of Thane district on Friday morning, prompting firefighting teams from Thane and Navi Mumbai to respond. No injuries were reported.
The blaze was reported at 8.27 am near M.M. City, beside Z.R.M. Bakers and opposite Dosti in Netaji Compound, Shilphata. The affected units were located at the same site and were owned by Abdul Rehman Khan and rented by Hussain Dawood Khan, according to information provided by the authorities.
The fire destroyed hardware materials stored in the hardware shop and fabric kept in the tailoring shop. Items damaged in the office included a laptop, a wooden table and chairs. The available information described the property damage as substantial but did not provide a monetary estimate.
The Thane Fire Brigade deployed a high-rise fire vehicle, a fire engine, a water tanker and a rescue vehicle to the location. A fire engine from the Navi Mumbai Fire Brigade also joined the operation. Personnel from the Thane Disaster Response Force arrived with a pickup vehicle, while staff from the Disaster Management Cell and personnel from Diaghar Police Station were present at the scene.
Representatives of Torrent Power also reached the location during the response. The coordinated deployment involved fire brigade personnel, disaster-response teams, police and disaster-management staff as crews worked to contain the blaze and prevent further damage to nearby areas.
The incident affected a cluster of small commercial premises, with stored hardware goods, tailoring fabric and office equipment among the materials destroyed. The source report did not state whether anyone was inside the shops when the fire began and did not specify the cause of the blaze.
After the flames were brought under control, firefighting personnel began cooling operations. The cooling process was continuing at the time of the latest update as teams worked to remove remaining heat and address risks at the affected site. Authorities had not provided further details on the cause of the fire or the next steps for assessing the damaged premises.
