Several hutments were gutted in a major fire that broke out in an area near Wadala RTO in Cuffe Parade, Mumbai, where some construction work was underway, fire officials said. Nonita Kalra tweeted: Fire in the Cuffe Parade slums
The blaze occurred at around 10 AM gutting several shanties of the labourers engaged in construction work near suburban Wadala, they said. Akshay ?tweeted: Fire at cuffe parade.
About eight fire tenders, six water tankers and ambulances were rushed to the spot, an official said. Dharmesh Thakkar tweeted: Big fire opp #adarsh in backbay slums, cuffe parade near wtc.