A massive fire broke out in Metro House building on Colaba Causeway in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon.
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Speaking to Firstpost, a fire department official said, “The building is used for partly residential and partly commercial purposes”.
Eight fire engines and four ambulances were on the scene of the fire.
The cause of the fire is not yet known and further details are awaited. But the fire is still not under control reported the media.
The building was soon identified as Metro house building that is home to popular fast-food joint McDonald’s.
– The fire fighters have already rescued two people from the building.
The building has a lot of wooden structure, which may have aggrevated the fire.
Considered to be one of the busiest areas in Mumbai, Colaba Crossway is a shopping hub for tourists and localites.
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Deputy Commissioner, Mumbai Police, Manoj Sharma said the fire brigade department had so far rescued two people.
