Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Fires in Mumbai Buildings, Two Dead
There were two fires in Mumbai.
One was in a big apartment building in Bandra, and the other was in a commercial building in Chandivali.
The fire in Bandra started on the 11th floor, but no one got hurt.
The fire department put it out quickly.
The fire in Chandivali started on the 3rd floor and took three hours to control.
Sadly, two people died in that fire.
The fire department rescued them, but they were already unconscious.
No one knows what caused either fire yet.
Everyone is trying to stay safe and figure out what happened.
A fire broke out on the 11th floor of a 12-storey residential building in Mumbai's Bandra (East) area on Tuesday night at 8:54 PM, with no injuries reported.
The fire was brought under control within 10-15 minutes by the Mumbai Fire Brigade.
Another fire erupted on the 3rd floor of a four-storey commercial building in Chandivali, Andheri (East), Mumbai on Wednesday evening at 6:36 PM.
Two people, Bhagvan Pitale (30) and Sumant Jadhav (28), were found unconscious and later declared 'brought dead' at hospitals.
The cause of both fires is yet to be ascertained.
- Who
- Residents of a 12-storey residential building in Bandra (East), Mumbai and occupants of a four-storey commercial building in Chandivali, Andheri (East), Mumbai
- What
- Fires broke out in two separate buildings
- When
- Tuesday night at 8:54 PM and Wednesday evening at 6:36 PM
- Where
- Bandra (East) and Chandivali, Andheri (East), Mumbai
- Why
- Cause of the fires is yet to be ascertained
- Location 1
- Bandra (East), Mumbai
- Building Type 1
- Residential
- Floors Affected 1
- 11th floor
- Time Reported 1
- 8:54 PM, Tuesday
- Injuries 1
- None
- Cause 1
- Unknown
- Location 2
- Chandivali, Andheri (East), Mumbai
- Building Type 2
- Commercial
- Floors Affected 2
- 3rd floor
- Time Reported 2
- 6:36 PM, Wednesday
- Injuries 2
- Two deaths
- Victims
- Bhagvan Pitale (30) and Sumant Jadhav (28)
- Cause 2
- Unknown
