Thane, October 5: A fire broke out at a warehouse in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi, an official said. Giving details about the incident Fire officer Sudhir Dushing said that the fire broke out at 3 a.m. today, and the fire department brought it under control within 2-3 hours.

"At 3 o'clock, we got information that there was a fire in the warehouse in Sonali. As soon as we got the information, we reached there immediately. When we reached (the incident spot), the fire was very big. The fire brigade brought the fire under control within 2-3 hours," Dushing told ANI. Maharashtra Fire Video: Massive Blaze Engulfs Footwear Store in Bhayandar, Fire Brigade Rushes to Scene.

Blaze Erupts at Warehouse in Bhiwandi

"The reason behind the fire is not known; it will be known when there is an inquiry," Dushing added. Further information is awaited.

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