Mumbai:Ā A major fire broke out at a timber yard of Mustafa Bazaar in south Mumbai’s Byculla in the early hours today, a senior fire brigade official said.
The incident took place at around 2.25 am and eight fire tenders along with fire brigade jawans were rushed to the spot, the official said.
The fire fighting and rescue operations are on and so far there are no reports of casualties or injuries, he said, adding police personnel and authorities have reached the spot.
Mumbai fire brigade department chief P S Rahangdale said the fire is confined to the ground floor of the structure where timber of different types have been stocked in an area of about 100 x 200 feet.