Fire Incident at Mumbai's Churchgate Station Safely Contained

A minor fire caused by a short circuit broke out on platform one at Churchgate station, Mumbai, late Friday night. Firefighters quickly controlled the situation, and no injuries were reported. The fire was limited to electrical wiring on the platform wall at the Western Railway terminal.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 07-03-2025 23:49 IST | Created: 07-03-2025 23:49 IST
Fire Incident at Mumbai's Churchgate Station Safely Contained
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In a late-night incident, a minor fire erupted at Mumbai's Churchgate railway station due to a short circuit, as confirmed by officials. The fire sparked on platform number one around 11 PM on Friday.

According to a fire brigade official, the timely response of fire tenders ensured the situation was swiftly brought under control, with no injuries reported.

The flames were confined to the electric wirings on the platform wall. Churchgate station serves as a terminus on the Western Railway's Mumbai suburban network. Measures are in place to prevent future occurrences.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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