No access to fire vehicles due to narrow roads after blaze in PHC

Thane | Monday | 21st May, 2018

Summary:

The blaze took three hours to be doused as the fire vehicles could not enter the narrow streets and firemen had to park the engines 200 meters from the building. The entire cooling operation took nearly three hours as it was difficult to manoeuvre our vehicles through the narrow lanes. No injuries were reported.Fire officials claimed that it took them around three hours to douse the flames as their vehicles could not pass through the narrow streets. The firemen were forced to park the engines 200 meters from the building as one entrance was blocked with tin sheets due to an ongoing construction work. The cause is yet to be ascertained.”Fortunately, the civic school above as well as the dispensary was shut, so a major tragedy was averted..