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Two charred bodies recovered after fire engulfs scrap godown in Mumbai
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 11:38 AM
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A fire broke out at a scrap godown in Mumbai, and firefighters recovered two charred bodies from the blaze.
A blaze erupted at a scrap storage facility in Mumbai, prompting a swift response from the city fire brigade. The inferno, which engulfed the godown's metal piles, proved difficult to contain due to the combustible material.
Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control after several hours of effort, and during the operation two charred bodies were recovered from the wreckage. The identities of the deceased have not yet been disclosed.
Mumbai police have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the fire and to identify any possible negligence. Officials said they will update the public as more information becomes available.
Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control after several hours of effort, and during the operation two charred bodies were recovered from the wreckage. The identities of the deceased have not yet been disclosed.
Mumbai police have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the fire and to identify any possible negligence. Officials said they will update the public as more information becomes available.