Fire Department officials said three bodies have been recovered from the site and the injured are being treated at a hospital in Borivali.
Two persons have been killed and three others were injured after a fire broke out in a residential building in Kandivali on Monday, October 23.
According to the fire department, the deceased have been identified as Glory Walphati (43) and Josu Gems Robert (8).
Three other persons – Lakshmi Bura (40), Rajeshwari Bhartare (24) and Ranjan Subodh Shah (76) – sustained burn injury.
The fire was reported at around 12.30 pm in a flat on the first floor of eight-storey Veena Santoor building at Pavan Dham in Mahavir Nagar area.
It soon spread to the electric wiring and installations on that floor. Eight fire fighting vehicles immediately rushed to the spot. The cool down operations were going on as on 3 pm.
The reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained.
All the concerned agencies, including Adani Power, police, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ward and the 108 ambulance service have been mobilised.
Fire Department officials said three bodies have been recovered from the site and the injured are being treated at a hospital in Borivali.
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