Navi Mumbai: There was a fire incident in the building of the Vashi Plaza landmark due to LPG leakage in the ground floor restaurant on Saturday night.
No one was hurt.
However, city activists and local residents have reminded citizenary authorities about fire safety issues in this commercial building complex which has seen the fire incident in the past too.
“There was a small fire incidence in the sandwich shop on the ground floor because of gas leaks from cooking gas cylinders.
It was immediately postponed,” said the City Fire Brigade firefight, P Jadhav.
However, Harjeet Singh Kumar, who has an office space at Vashi Plaza, told Toi: “Many visitors on the sound of sizzling loudly from the ground floor area; and they rushed out to see what had happened.
Also, the fire tender from Vashi.
The fire could not fully enter the complex because some motorbikes parked right near the sandwich store were damaged by the fire today.
“Kumar further added:” Very lucky that the flame was watered quickly, if not, the consequences could be tragic.
We want NMMC to fully investigate this fire incident for public security.
” RTI activist Anarjit Chauhan added: “Just a few days ago I was talking to an API official who had told me that the API NOC Vashi Plaza had not been updated so far.
It’s serious, and therefore the authority of the citizenship must look into the material, and committee members Vashi Plaza must also take the right steps to ensure that the rules of fire safety are followed.
“