Updated On: 16 February, 2026 10:58 AM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
A late-night fire erupted in a temporary shed storing mobile tower and fibre cables near Ghazal Hotel in Balkum, Thane (West). Firefighters controlled the blaze within two hours. No injuries or casualties were reported

Fire in Thane (West) was extinguished within two hours by the autorities
A fire broke out during the late hours of Sunday in an open shed at Balkum in Thane (West). The officials from the Disaster Management Room confirmed that the blaze was successfully extinguished within two hours, with no injuries reported.
According to information received at around 10:50 pm on February 15, the blaze occurred next to Ghazal Hotel in New Mahalaxmi Nagar, Balkum Pada No. 1, Balkum, Thane (W).