Mumbai: Firefighty officials say fire Saturday at Heights Sachinam Tardeo is likely to be caused by a short circuit in the power channel, and spreads because firefighting equipment does not work.
Short circuits and non-functional fire extinguisher systems have become deadly combinations for fires in the city, especially on high gains in the past.
The majority of broken fires in Mumbai have been caused by short circuit and victims have been high because the firefighting system remains not functioning.
According to data received by Shakeel activists Ahmed Shaikh under the RTI Act, 57,540 fires have broken in Mumbai between 2008 and 2020.
In 2020, a total of 3,841 fire accidents killed 33 people and injured 99,568 fires were reported in 2008.
Up between 2008 and 2018.
Data also shows the causes of most fires are short circuits, followed by leaks or gas cylinder explosions; Also, more fires have broken in residential buildings than commercial buildings (8,737 like fighting 3,833 in a commercial building).
A total of 680 people have died in a fire, 247 of them, 248 women and 29 children.
Property value during Rs 90 Crore is damaged in a fire in 12 years.
There are 3,151 fires in the slums.
Cause 32,516 fires are short circuits.
And 1,116 fires broke out due to gas cylinder leaks and 11,889 for other reasons.
In November last year, the API in Currey Road’s Avighna Park was caused by a short circuit on the electronic video door bell apartment and spread quickly to the flat because the caternel wood on the wall, the initial investigation of the fire brigade had revealed.