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Fire in 14-Storey Maharashtra Apartment Kills Two, Injures Six
✍️ Pragativadi
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 07:00 PM
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A fire broke out in a 14‑storey residential building in Maharashtra, leaving two people dead and six injured, officials said.
A blaze erupted in a 14‑storey residential building in Maharashtra, quickly engulfing multiple floors. The fire was reported by local residents who alerted emergency services.
Firefighters arrived on the scene and worked to contain the flames while rescuing occupants trapped inside.
Authorities confirmed that two residents lost their lives and six others sustained injuries, some of which required hospital treatment.
The incident has prompted a preliminary investigation into the cause of the fire and a review of safety measures in similar high‑rise dwellings.
Firefighters arrived on the scene and worked to contain the flames while rescuing occupants trapped inside.
Authorities confirmed that two residents lost their lives and six others sustained injuries, some of which required hospital treatment.
The incident has prompted a preliminary investigation into the cause of the fire and a review of safety measures in similar high‑rise dwellings.