Mumbai: Fire doused at Cinevista studio, all evacuated safely
7 fire engines have been pressed to services.
A level 3 fire broke out in Cinevista studio in Kanjurmarg, in suburban Mumbai on Saturday evening.8 fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the blaze under control. At around 10PM, the fire was put off. Currently cooling off process is going on.
Shooting of two serials including Bepanaah was going on when the fire broke out. Over 150 crew members were safely evacuated from the spot. According to disaster control authorities, no one was injured in the fire. The fire broke out at Cinevista studio on LBS Road at around 8 pm, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Zone 7) Akhilesh Singh.Electrical wiring inside the studio caught fire first, the officer said. Eight fire engines and six water tankers were pressed into service to put out the flames.
With PTI inputs