Fire at disaster control room near Thane ZP headquarters

Thane: A fire broke out at the disaster control room of the Thane Zilla Parishad’s health department on Monday, civic officials said, adding that nobody was injured.

The fire that erupted around 6 AM destroyed a photocopy machine and cables in the disaster control room situated near the Zilla Parishad headquarters on Station Road. The fire was doused within 30 minutes after it broke out by fire brigade personnel and a team of the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane municipal corporation, the official said. The cause of the blaze cannot be known immediately, he said.