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Mumbai, Nov 18: A fire broke out in a high rise building in grant road area of south Mumbai on Friday morning with no injury reported and 29 people were rescued.

According to reports the fire broke out on the 11th and 12th floor of high rise Dhavalgiri Building located on the August Kranti road.

Fire services rushed the spot on receiving the information and reported it was a level 2 fire. No injuries have been reported so far.

According to the latest update by the Municipal Fire Brigade department, the fire was confined to electric wiring, electric installation, furniture, doors, household articles, etc. on 8th floor & 12th floors.

Eight fire engine six water tanker two small hose lines and two first aid line of the building’s fix firefighting system was engaged to douse off the fire which was taken in control in an hour time.

People stranded on the 21st & 22nd floors were safely rescued by firemen to terrace.