{"id":301730,"date":"2018-08-22T07:40:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T07:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301730"},"modified":"2018-08-22T17:17:39","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T17:17:39","slug":"mumbai-atleast-4-killed-16-injured-as-fire-breaks-out-at-crystal-tower-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/mumbai-atleast-4-killed-16-injured-as-fire-breaks-out-at-crystal-tower-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai: Atleast 4 killed, 16 injured as fire breaks out at crystal tower building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301731 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/crystal-building-300x265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crystal-building-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crystal-building-475x420.jpg 475w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crystal-building.jpg 606w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/>At least four people were killed and sixteen reportedly injured in a\u00a0fire that broke out in Crystal Tower near Hindmata Cinema in Parel, Mumbai on Wednesday morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The deceased includes one woman and three men.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At 8:32am, the fire brigade control room got a message about the fire on twelfth floor of the building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the officials, the smoke from the raging fire spread quickly and residents got trapped on the building&#8217;s staircases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Many residents who were evacuated with the help of crane, were trapped on the top floor of the high-rise building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The fire has been brought under control.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The injured people were rushed to the hospital and are being treated there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As per the latest report, the fire that claimed four lives is reportedly due to a short circuit.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least four people were killed and sixteen reportedly injured in a\u00a0fire that broke out in Crystal Tower near Hindmata Cinema in Parel, Mumbai on Wednesday morning. The deceased includes one woman and three men. At 8:32am, the fire brigade control room got a message about the fire on twelfth floor of the building. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2100,2014,2026],"tags":[4342,474,1467,71,4343],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301730"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301750,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301730\/revisions\/301750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}